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Heritage and Contemporary Values

by Unknown Author
RM34.00 MYR Now RM15.00 MYR Save 56%
Heritage and Contemporary Values
Heritage and Contemporary Values

Tradition meets modernity in societal musings.

Imagine approaching a crossroads of past and future, where every step is laden with the weight of tradition and the pull of the present. 'Heritage And Contemporary Values' offers that journey, compelling if you find yourself pondering how time-honored customs fit into today's fast-paced world. It's an insightful navigational tool for anyone intrigued by the delicate dance between preserving heritage and embracing modern values.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Heritage and Contemporary Values

by Unknown Author
RM34.00 MYR Now RM15.00 MYR Save 56%
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ISBN: 9789812100467
Author: Unknown Author
Publisher: Times Academic Press
Date of Publication: 1993-01-01
Format: 66 pages
Related Collections: History, Sociology
Related Topics: History, Anthropology, Social Issues, Politics, Economics, Race
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Tradition meets modernity in societal musings.

Imagine approaching a crossroads of past and future, where every step is laden with the weight of tradition and the pull of the present. 'Heritage And Contemporary Values' offers that journey, compelling if you find yourself pondering how time-honored customs fit into today's fast-paced world. It's an insightful navigational tool for anyone intrigued by the delicate dance between preserving heritage and embracing modern values.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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