Title: Cultural encounters
Description: Here is a collection of essays on subjects as diverse as the classical literature of what is now Soviet Georgia; the relationship between the Indian guru and his followers; or the influences that have made modern China what it is. It also includes contributions from three eminent authors on questions of ecology, population and energy, on the argument that these are likely to exercise an increasing effect on human societies. --From publisher's description.
Subjects: Culture, History, Culture diffusion, Cultural relations, Diffusion culturelle, Relations culturelles, Histoire, Culturele invloeden, Oosterse wereld, Westerse wereld, Civilization