Soundings on South Asia

The unity in diversity that makes South Asian culture unique is discussed in these 70 articles that detail a region marked by an asymmetry of power structure, different systems of governance, and interstate conflict but at the same time exhibits a great deal of harmony in ethnic composition, food ha...

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Main Author: Mujtaba, Syed Ali 1962-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Slough, Berkshire New Dawn Press Group 2005.
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