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The Politics of Community Building in Urban China
0Original price was: ₹17,857.50.₹14,286.00Current price is: ₹14,286.00.Uncover the dynamics of community building in Urban China. This book meticulously analyzes the state’s efforts to reform neighbourhood institutions and re-establish governance following economic liberalization. Drawing on deep fieldwork across diverse urban settings, it scrutinizes the strategies employed to foster resident participation and enhance stability, revealing the realities behind the promises of democratic self-governance. Essential reading for scholars and students of Chinese Studies, Urban Studies, and comparative governance, offering crucial insights into China’s evolving urban political landscape.
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The Politics of Corruption in Dictatorships
0Original price was: ₹750.00.₹562.50Current price is: ₹562.50.Delve into the complex world of governance in dictatorships. Why do some authoritarian regimes successfully curb corruption while others falter? This compelling analysis examines critical institutional, social, and political factors, including business mobilization and legislative competition, that influence anti-corruption efforts. Essential for Indian students of political science, comparative politics, and governance, this book provides accessible insights into how autocrats combat graft, using key international examples to illuminate relevant challenges.
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The Politics of Culture and Creativity – A Critique of Civilization (v. 2) (Dialectical Anthropology: Essays in Honor of Stanley Diamond)
0Original price was: ₹2,695.50.₹2,021.63Current price is: ₹2,021.63.Explore the profound intersection of politics and culture with this critical analysis of civilization. This volume delves into how political conditions shape cultural creation and ethnography, offering sharp insights into modern society. Discover how words and music serve as criticism and examine emancipatory forms of culture. Essential reading for students and researchers in anthropology, cultural studies, and political science eager to understand societal dynamics through the lens of dialectical anthropology and critical theory. Uncover the complexities of culture and creativity.
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The Politics Of Cyber Security (Pb 2025)
0Original price was: ₹4,482.82.₹3,586.26Current price is: ₹3,586.26.Explore the complex intersection of power, policy, and digital security with “The Politics of Cyber Security” by CAVELTY M.D., available at The Bookish Owl. Uncover the strategies nations employ to safeguard their digital assets and navigate the ever-evolving cyber landscape. Understand the political motivations behind cybersecurity policies and their impact on global relations. Delve into the crucial debates shaping the future of online security and discover how governments, businesses, and individuals are adapting to new threats. Order your copy of this essential resource today and gain a deeper understanding of the political forces driving cybersecurity.
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The Politics of Europe: Monetary Union and Class
0Original price was: ₹6,490.00.₹4,867.50Current price is: ₹4,867.50.Delve into a critical Marxist analysis of European monetary union’s political economy. This scholarly work dissects the intricacies of European integration, offering a unique perspective on class dynamics and economic power structures. Essential for students and academics in India studying political science, economics, and sociology, or anyone interested in global political theory. Gain profound insights into the forces driving international economic arrangements and understand the theoretical underpinnings of contemporary global politics and class struggles.
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The Politics of Everyday China (Pocket Politics)
0Original price was: ₹1,178.82.₹884.12Current price is: ₹884.12.Uncover the complexities of China’s remarkable rise through the lens of everyday life. This insightful guide offers a crucial overview of China politics and Chinese society, moving beyond surface-level analysis. Explore the transformative journey of the world’s second-largest economy from the perspective of its citizens, featuring unique ethnographic insights. Essential for students, professionals, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of modern China and its impact on the global economy. Gain unparalleled perspective on the socio-political landscape and the realities faced by Chinese citizens today.
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The Politics of Fresh Water: Access, conflict and identity
0Original price was: ₹17,857.50.₹14,286.00Current price is: ₹14,286.00.Uncover the critical politics of freshwater access and conflict. This insightful study dissects how political decisions, power relations, and identity shape the global freshwater crisis. Explore vital themes of water management, scarcity, pollution, and privatization, understanding their role in resource conflict and inequality. Essential for students, researchers, and policymakers in India and worldwide, this book provides a deep dive into resolving water disputes and ensuring equitable access. Gain crucial knowledge on the intersection of environmental challenges and socio-political structures.
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The Politics of Gender After Socialism: A Comparative-Historical Essay
0Original price was: ₹3,505.50.₹2,629.13Current price is: ₹2,629.13.Unlock critical insights into gender politics and social transformation with this essential comparative-historical essay. Analyze how states and markets shape gender relations in post-socialist transitions, offering a unique framework for understanding societal shifts. This insightful work is indispensable for students, scholars, and policy analysts in India pursuing gender studies, sociology, and political science. Deepen your grasp of institutional change and the intricate politics of gender across diverse global contexts.
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The Politics of GM Crops in India: Public Policy Discourse
0Original price was: ₹995.00.₹746.25Current price is: ₹746.25.Unravel the complex public policy discourse surrounding GM crops in India. This insightful analysis delves into the critical debates on Indian agriculture, exploring stakeholder apprehensions regarding food production, farming, health, and the environment. Featuring field surveys and interviews with farmers in Telangana and Maharashtra, it highlights the multifaceted impacts of GM technology on Indian farmers and the economy. Essential reading for students of development studies, political science, and agricultural sciences, as well as policymakers and NGOs seeking to understand and reconcile conflicting arguments for sustainable agricultural reforms in India.
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The Politics of Governance: Actors and Articulations in Africa and Beyond (Conceptualising Comparative Politics)
0Original price was: ₹14,881.25.₹11,905.00Current price is: ₹11,905.00.Unlock the intricacies of comparative politics and governance by examining the vital role of actors and agency. This essential volume offers a groundbreaking actor-centered conceptualization, exploring how individual action transforms into collective power and shapes institutionalization. Featuring insightful case studies from Africa, it delves into the emergence and performance of government arrangements, crucial for understanding global political dynamics. An indispensable resource for scholars and students in political science, development studies, sociology, and African studies in India.
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The Politics of Historical Memory and Commemoration in Africa
0Original price was: ₹2,057.84.₹1,646.27Current price is: ₹1,646.27.Explore the profound politics shaping historical memory and commemoration across Africa. This compelling volume, inspired by Jan-Georg Deutsch’s legacy, investigates how nations construct public memory, debate what to remember, and leverage history for power. Through rigorous fieldwork and oral histories, it highlights the critical links between commemoration, national identity, and social justice. Essential reading for academics, history enthusiasts, and students of memory studies and post-colonial discourse in India, offering universal insights into how past narratives influence our present.
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The Politics of Humanitarian Technology: Good Intentions, Unintended Consequences and Insecurity (Routledge Studies in Conflict, Security and Technology)
0Original price was: ₹14,881.25.₹11,905.00Current price is: ₹11,905.00.Delve into the critical intersection of humanitarian aid and advanced technology. This compelling analysis explores how modern tech deployed in conflict and security settings, drawing on Foucault’s profound insights, often breeds unintended consequences and deepens insecurity. Understand the intricate politics shaping humanitarian interventions and their impact on global security. An essential read for students, researchers, and professionals in security studies, international relations, and technology policy in India.