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The Politics of Immunity: Security and the Policing of Bodies
0Original price was: ₹2,976.25.₹2,381.00Current price is: ₹2,381.00.Uncover the complex politics of immunity and security, revealing how ‘immunity’ functions as a powerful tool for the state’s policing of bodies. This crucial analysis delves into the intimate connections between public health, security apparatuses, and the governance of citizenship. Essential reading for students and scholars of political theory, critical security studies, and philosophy in India, this book offers profound insights into power dynamics shaping individual lives. Grasp the deeper meaning of security and control in contemporary society.
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The Politics of International Intervention: The Tyranny of Peace (Routledge Studies in Intervention and Statebuilding)
0Original price was: ₹18,452.75.₹14,762.20Current price is: ₹14,762.20.Delve into the complex realities of international intervention with this critical analysis. It expertly dissects the “tyranny of peace,” revealing the inherent violence in externally imposed political and socio-economic changes and critiquing the limitations of “liberal peace.” Essential for understanding modern statebuilding challenges, this book offers crucial perspectives on global politics and intervention dynamics. A must-read for Indian students, scholars, and professionals in political science, international relations, and global governance seeking deeper insights into foreign policy intricacies.
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The Politics of Islamophobia: Race, Power and Fantasy (Decolonial Studies, Postcolonial Horizons)
0Original price was: ₹2,594.82.₹1,946.12Current price is: ₹1,946.12.Explore the true politics of Islamophobia and its deeper currents. David Tyrer’s groundbreaking study offers a critical decolonial perspective, dissecting how race, power, and fantasy converge to shape global prejudice. Moving beyond the ‘War on Terror’ framing, this book reveals the complex historical and political mechanisms underlying anti-Muslim bias. It’s an essential read for scholars, students, and critical thinkers in India and worldwide keen on understanding contemporary political discourse and challenging dominant narratives. Gain vital insights into the construction of ‘otherness’ and its societal impact. Add this insightful volume to your collection from The Bookish Owl.
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The Politics of Land and Food Scarcity
0Original price was: ₹4,522.71.₹3,618.17Current price is: ₹3,618.17.Navigate the critical challenges of global land and food scarcity. This insightful book provides a vital multidisciplinary political analysis of how governments worldwide tackle feeding an expanding population with finite land. Delve into pressing issues like ‘land grabs’ and the urgent quest for effective global food policies. It’s an indispensable resource for students, researchers, and policymakers in India and globally, offering a forward-looking perspective on agricultural policy and ensuring food security for millions.
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The Politics of Migration in Modern Egypt: Strategies for Regime Survival in Autocracies
0Original price was: ₹3,776.00.₹2,832.00Current price is: ₹2,832.00.Explore the critical nexus of migration and political power in the Middle East. This essential study reveals how authoritarian regimes craft strategies for survival by managing labour emigration, with modern Egypt serving as a profound case. Journey through decades of political evolution, from Nasser’s era to the 2011 Arab Uprisings, using rare archival sources and elite interviews. Gain vital insights into regime tactics, domestic power struggles, and the shifting global landscape. A must-read for students and professionals in political science, international relations, and Middle Eastern studies seeking to understand state survival.
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The Politics of Nordsploitation: History, Industry, Audiences (Global Exploitation Cinemas)
0Original price was: ₹11,210.00.₹8,407.50Current price is: ₹8,407.50.Uncover the politics of Nordsploitation and its vital role in global cinema. This essential volume explores the history, industry, and audiences of Nordic exploitation films, revealing their surprising influence on mainstream cinema. Journey through cult classics and contemporary productions, analyzing the diverse landscape of niche genre cinema. Sharp insights redefine exploitation cinema by examining how marginal film practices impact global film culture. A must-read for Indian film students, scholars, and cult film enthusiasts eager to understand the evolution of small nation cinemas and their worldwide impact.
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The Politics of Nothing: On Sovereignty
0Original price was: ₹17,262.25.₹13,809.80Current price is: ₹13,809.80.Unmask the core of political power and explore the ‘nothingness’ at the heart of sovereignty. This insightful book de-ontologises political claims, drawing on seminal thinkers like Schmitt, Agamben, and Spinoza. Clare Monagle critically examines how nihilism can offer new perspectives on political theology and intellectual histories. An indispensable read for Indian scholars, researchers, and students of political philosophy and critical theory seeking to grasp sovereignty’s productive potential through radical thought.
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The Politics of Nuclear Weapons in South Asia
0Original price was: ₹18,880.00.₹14,160.00Current price is: ₹14,160.00.Decode the intricate nuclear politics of South Asia with this essential re-evaluation. Explore how nuclear weapons serve as critical politico-strategic assets, shaping the region’s post-tests landscape. Deepen your understanding of India’s nuclear policy, Pakistan’s strategy, and the complex dynamics driving South Asian security and deterrence. This book is indispensable for students of international relations, policy makers, and enthusiasts of Indian defence and geopolitics, offering crucial insights into a vital global arena.
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The Politics of Peacebuilding: Emerging Actors and Security Sector Reform in Conflict-affected States (Routledge Studies in Conflict, Security and Development)
0Original price was: ₹14,286.00.₹11,428.80Current price is: ₹11,428.80.Uncover India’s distinct approach to peacebuilding and security sector reform in conflict-affected states. This vital study contrasts the methods of emerging powers, India and China, with traditional actors like the UK, using Nepal as a key case. Gain critical insights into how rising powers shape global security dialogues and implement their strategies, focusing on the effectiveness of their peacebuilding efforts. Essential reading for scholars and practitioners in International Relations, Security Studies, and Asian Politics interested in India’s growing influence on global security dynamics.
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The Politics of Personal Law in South Asia
0Original price was: ₹1,495.00.₹1,121.25Current price is: ₹1,121.25.Unravel the contentious politics of personal law and the Uniform Civil Code debate across South Asia. This essential study by a leading political scientist offers a deep dive into how identity politics, minority rights, and women’s rights shape legal frameworks in pluralistic nations like India. It critically examines the tension between centralized and decentralized legal systems, exploring their impact on national integration and human rights. A must-read for scholars, policymakers, and anyone seeking to understand India’s complex socio-legal fabric.
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The Politics of Place and the Limits to Redistribution
0Original price was: ₹18,880.00.₹14,160.00Current price is: ₹14,160.00.Explore the intricate connection between political geography and the limits of income redistribution. Melissa Ziegler Rogers reveals how institutions like federalism and electoral systems, shaped by place, drive localized appeals and constrain national redistribution efforts. Through theoretical insights and case studies from the USA, Germany, and Argentina, this book offers vital perspectives on governance. It is essential reading for students and academics in India focusing on political science, economics, and public policy, seeking to understand comparative political institutions and their impact on economic equity.
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The Politics of Poverty: Policy-Making and Development in Rural Tanzania: 143 (African Studies, Series Number 143)
0Original price was: ₹4,760.81.₹3,808.65Current price is: ₹3,808.65.Unravel the persistent mysteries of rural poverty and development failures. This insightful study critically examines policy-making and the dynamics that sustain the development industry despite its limited impact in rural Tanzania. Discover how planners’ strategies and the agency of the rural poor shaped outcomes, offering a unique perspective on development challenges. Essential reading for students and researchers in development studies, political science, and African studies seeking a nuanced understanding of global policy implementation. Explore the complex politics of poverty today.
