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The Darwinian Heritage and Sociobiology (Human Evolution, Behavior, and Intelligence)
0₹5,980.80Uncover the lasting Darwinian heritage and its impact on modern sociobiology. This compelling collection explores human evolution, behavior, and intelligence through the lens of evolutionary theory, cultural anthropology, sociology, and psychology. Delving into Darwin’s groundbreaking ideas, it offers profound insights into the biological and cultural forces shaping human nature. Essential reading for university students, researchers, and anyone fascinated by human origins and societal structures in India. Gain a comprehensive understanding of our species’ fundamental drivers.
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The Darwinian Revolution (Elements in the Philosophy of Biology)
0₹1,619.08Explore the pivotal Darwinian Revolution and its deep philosophical consequences. This Element delves into the history and nature of evolutionary theory, critically examining its revolutionary impact on our understanding of life. Michael Ruse dissects its core ideas, revealing crucial implications for epistemology and ethics. It’s an essential resource for students and academics in India engaged with philosophy of biology, history of science, and evolutionary studies, offering a clear perspective on a transformation that reshaped scientific thought and continues to fuel debate.
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The Dawn of a Discipline: International Criminal Justice and Its Early Exponents
0₹11,905.00Explore the intellectual roots of global justice and international criminal law. This compelling book delves into the formative ideas and pioneering figures behind international criminal justice, focusing on the crucial inter-war period and the Nuremberg trials. Uncover the origins, shared insights, and lasting legacies of these early exponents. An essential resource for law students, academics, and legal professionals in India seeking a deeper understanding of jurisprudence and the historical evolution of criminal justice systems worldwide. Revisit the past to reimagine the future of global accountability.
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The Death of a Jaybird: Essays on Mothers and Daughters and the Things They Leave Behind
0₹620.50Uncover the profound, complex tapestry of mother-daughter relationships in this deeply empathetic and often humorous collection of essays. Jodi M. Savage candidly explores themes of family, identity, and memory through personal experiences of love, loss, illness, and resilience. Delving into the inheritance of trauma and the journey of healing, these essays illuminate the multifaceted nature of womanhood and familial bonds. A powerful read for anyone navigating the intricacies of family stories and seeking strength in vulnerability.
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The Death Penalty on the Ballot: American Democracy and the Fate of Capital Punishment
0Original price was: ₹2,284.80.₹2,284.80Current price is: ₹2,284.80.Delve into the critical debate at the heart of American democracy and capital punishment. This essential book analyzes how public voting processes, like initiatives and referendums, determine the fate of the death penalty in the United States. It questions the compatibility of capital punishment with liberal democracy, especially how the US retains this practice alongside repressive regimes. Gain unique insights into citizen decision-making on life-and-death justice. A must-read for scholars, students, and anyone interested in global justice systems and the evolution of democratic values.
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The Decline of the Left Wing in Israel: Yossi Beilin and the Politics of the Peace Process (Library of Modern Middle East Studies)
0Original price was: ₹11,424.00.₹11,424.00Current price is: ₹11,424.00.Uncover the pivotal Israeli politics behind the nation’s peace process. This book delves into the exclusive archives of Yossi Beilin, a key figure in the Oslo Accords, detailing the decline of Israel’s left wing. Gain unprecedented insights into diplomatic history, political negotiations, and the evolution of the Middle East landscape. Prof. Avi Shilon offers a critical analysis of peace-building efforts and their policy connections. Essential for students of political science, international relations, and Middle Eastern studies in India.
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The Deleuze Dictionary
0Original price was: ₹7,616.00.₹7,616.00Current price is: ₹7,616.00.Unlock the depth of continental philosophy with this essential guide to a seminal thinker. As the first comprehensive dictionary devoted to Gilles Deleuze, it lucidly defines over 150 key philosophical concepts, from ‘becoming’ to ‘rhizome’. Written by leading experts, this accessible resource demystifies influences and Deleuze’s profound impact on fields like feminism, cinema, and postcolonial theory. An indispensable academic tool, it’s perfect for university students, researchers, and scholars in India seeking clarity in critical theory and contemporary philosophy.
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The Delhi Model
0₹599.25Discover ‘The Delhi Model’ by Jasmine Shah, a groundbreaking exploration of governance and development in India, available at The Bookish Owl. ISBN: 9780143472131. This book delves into the economic foundation and transformative reforms in Delhi’s education, healthcare, and environment sectors. Shah provides a research-backed account comparing it to models like the Gujarat Model. Learn how the Delhi Model prioritizes human capital and service delivery, offering a social safety net. Explore the policies and reforms driving Delhi’s progress and an ambitious roadmap for a developed India. A must-read for understanding India’s evolving political landscape and governance strategies.
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The Delhi Model (Hindi)/दिल्ली मॉडल: Vikasit Bharat Ke Nirman Ka Ek Sahsik Path Pradarshak/विकसित भारत के निर्माण का एक साहसिक पथ-प्रदर्शक
0₹299.25Discover the transformative “Delhi Model” with Jasmine Shah’s groundbreaking book, available at The Bookish Owl. Explore how this innovative approach has revolutionized public education and healthcare in India, prioritizing human capital development and accessible services for all. “The Delhi Model” delves into the economic foundations of this model, comparing it to other governance systems like the Gujarat Model. Gain insights into the AAP government’s impactful reforms in education, health, air pollution, transport, electricity, and water. Uncover the policies and reforms driving Delhi’s progress and Shah’s ambitious roadmap for a developed India. A must-read for understanding India’s future.
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THE DELHI OMNIBUS
0Original price was: ₹1,560.00.₹1,560.00Current price is: ₹1,560.00.Embark on a profound exploration of India’s storied capital with this essential Delhi history omnibus. Spear Percival curates four seminal works, offering an unparalleled deep dive into Delhi’s multifaceted past. Discover the city’s evolution from the twilight of the Mughals to its transformation between empires, delving into its rich urban history, vibrant culture, and societal development. This collection is an indispensable resource for history enthusiasts, students, researchers, and anyone captivated by the captivating journey of Delhi through the ages.
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The Demise of Religion: How Religions End, Die, or Dissipate
0₹9,047.80Uncover the critical question: why do religions end? This groundbreaking, multidisciplinary study delves into the demise of religion, presenting diverse global case studies on religious decline, attenuation, and transmutation. Essential reading for scholars, students of religious studies and sociology, and anyone interested in the future of faith. Gain profound insights into the universal patterns and societal factors driving religious dissolution and transformation. Understand the complex evolution of spiritual traditions.
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The Derrida-Habermas Reader
0Original price was: ₹9,044.00.₹9,044.00Current price is: ₹9,044.00.Unlock the seminal philosophical debate between Derrida and Habermas in this indispensable reader. Explore critical theory and deconstruction’s profound impact on multiculturalism, identity politics, and international relations. Featuring original texts and insightful analyses, this collection is vital for Indian philosophy students and social theory scholars. Grasp the nuances of rights, tolerance, and the very nature of modern thought. Essential academic reading for anyone delving into 20th-century continental philosophy and its enduring relevance.