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The Virtual: Key Ideas
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The Virus Touch: Theorizing Epidemic Media (Experimental Futures)
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The Visual in Social Theory
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The Visual MBA: A Quick Guide to Everything You’ll Learn in Two Years of Business School
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The Visual Turn: South Asia Across the Disciplines
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The Volcano Registry : Names, Locations, Descriptions and History for Over 1500 Sites: Names, Locations, Descriptions and Histories for Over 1500 Sites
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The Vulnerability of Empire (Cornell Studies in Security Affairs)
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The Vulnerable Andaman and Nicobar Islands: A Study of Disasters and Response
0Original price was: ₹1,495.00.₹1,196.00Current price is: ₹1,196.00.Uncover the critical vulnerability of India’s Andaman and Nicobar Islands in this comprehensive study. Delving into two centuries of disasters, this book analyzes cyclones, tsunamis, earthquakes, and epidemics, alongside impacts from World War II and colonial history. It critically examines causes, damages, and crucial response and recovery efforts in the Bay of Bengal region. An essential read for students of disaster management, Indian geography, and history, providing deep insights into the resilience and challenges faced by this unique island territory.
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The Vulva: Physiology and Clinical Management, Second Edition
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The Waiter
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The Wallace Effect: David Foster Wallace and the Contemporary Literary Imagination: 2 (David Foster Wallace Studies)
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The Walled Arab City in Literature, Architecture and History: The Living Medina in the Maghrib (History and Society in the Islamic World)
0Original price was: ₹14,881.25.₹11,905.00Current price is: ₹11,905.00.Uncover the secrets of the Arab city and its vibrant living medina in North Africa. Susan Slyomovics’ seminal work provides a profound multidisciplinary exploration of the Maghrib’s historical architecture, rich literary traditions, and complex societal evolution. This essential read for Indian students, scholars, and enthusiasts of Islamic history, urban studies, and architectural heritage delves deep into the culture and enduring legacy of these iconic walled urban landscapes. Gain a comprehensive understanding of a crucial historical urban form.
