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Is the honeymoon period over for liberal arts in Asia?

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Indigenous models of liberal arts should beware of ethnic chauvinism

As the Indian and the US examples both show, openness and flexibility is easily limited by parochialism and provincialism, says Saikat Majumdar

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Indigenous models of liberal arts should beware of ethnic chauvinism

As the Indian and the US examples both show, openness and flexibility is easily limited by parochialism and provincialism, says Saikat Majumdar

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Is the honeymoon period over for liberal arts in Asia?

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