Hospitality as openness to the other: Levinas, Derrida and the Indian hospitality ethos?

Journal of Human Values

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 29-47

  George, Siby K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

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EID: 78650856005     PISSN: 09716858     EISSN: 09730737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/097168580901500103     Document Type: Review

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