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Asia in Transition: Culture, Politics, and Economics

Asia is a vast continent joining many unique peoples and cultures. This visually stunning series follows the Transasian Highway through seven countries, revealing the tensions between religious and other cultural traditions, political change, and dynamic development that are an integral part of everyday life there. 7-part series, 47-51 minutes each.



 
                

Item#: BVL10109
Copyright date: ©1998
DVD ISBN 978-1-4213-8346-0



The Series Includes : Iran: Departure into the Unknown | Pakistan: Between the Chitralis and Pathans | India: The River of Life | Burma: In the Garden of the Crying Buddha | Thailand: King, Combat, and Ad Karabao | Laos: In the Shadow of the Giants | China: The Dance Around the Golden Calf
     
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