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Wetland: Crisis and Options
0₹3,196.00Uncover the vital importance of India’s wetlands and the urgent challenges they face. This comprehensive volume, featuring 27 expert articles, provides deep insights into wetland ecosystems, from zooplankton to mammals. Explore crucial topics like ecosystem services, environmental crises, and effective conservation measures. Essential reading for environmental science students, researchers, ecologists, and nature enthusiasts across India, this book offers practical knowledge for understanding and protecting these invaluable habitats.
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Wetting: Theory and Experiments, Two-Volume Set
0Original price was: ₹26,092.00.₹20,873.60Current price is: ₹20,873.60.Explore the science of wetting with “Wetting: Theory and Experiments” by Eli Ruckenstein, available at The Bookish Owl. This two-volume set delves into the theoretical and experimental investigation of how liquids interact with solid surfaces. Discover insights into nanoscale wetting phenomena, including nanodrops and liquid behavior in nanoslits, analyzed through density functional theory. Explore the dynamics of fluids on solid surfaces using hydrodynamic equations. Gain practical knowledge from experimental studies with diverse applications. Perfect for researchers and students seeking a comprehensive understanding of wetting. Buy now at The Bookish Owl and deepen your knowledge of surface science.
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What Are Children For?
0₹1,299.00In today’s world, the profound decision to have children is met with growing uncertainty. This insightful book delves into the philosophical questions surrounding parenthood, exploring modern hesitations and the inherent value of human existence. It’s an essential read for anyone in India contemplating this significant life choice, offering a compelling argument to overcome fear and embrace the future of humanity. Discover a powerful perspective on why children matter and reaffirm the enduring richness of life’s journey.
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What Are the Olympics For?
0₹1,060.82Uncover the complex reality behind the Olympic Games, often masked by athlete triumphs. This critical analysis dives deep into the often-unseen issues plaguing the global sports movement, from widespread athlete abuse and equity concerns to corruption, community displacement, and environmental damage. Discover why radical reform is essential for the Games to truly serve athletes. An indispensable read for sports enthusiasts, students, and anyone concerned with the ethics and future of international sports governance.
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What Biological Functions Are and Why They Matter
0₹11,092.00Master the concept of biological functions with Justin Garson’s seminal work. This book introduces an innovative ‘generalized selected effects theory,’ unifying evolutionary and developmental biology perspectives. Essential for understanding the philosophy of science, mind, medicine, and the human genome, it’s a must-read for philosophy of biology students, medical researchers, and science academics across India. Deepen your academic research with clear explanations and key insights into this perennial topic in the philosophy of science.
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What Do I Say Next? Everyday Mental Health Conversations In Primary Care: A Practical Guide
0Original price was: ₹3,438.21.₹2,750.57Current price is: ₹2,750.57.Navigate everyday mental health conversations in primary care with “What Do I Say Next?” by Sophie Jadwiga Ball. This practical guide, ISBN 9781032513188, offers actionable strategies and clear communication techniques for healthcare professionals. Enhance your patient interactions and provide effective support with this essential resource, available now at The Bookish Owl. Improve your primary care practice with this invaluable guide to mental health discussions. Equip yourself with the tools for confident and productive patient interactions. Perfect for doctors, nurses, and medical students seeking practical communication skills.
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What Do We Know about War?
0₹10,384.00Master the intricate causes of war and the critical factors driving peace. This definitive exploration synthesizes fifty years of research, examining territorial disputes, power dynamics, alliances, and the impact of democracy and capitalism on global stability. Updated with a vital chapter on the Russian-Ukraine War and emerging threats like cyber conflict and climate change, this book provides essential insights. An indispensable read for Indian students and professionals in international relations and political science, offering a clear roadmap to understanding contemporary geopolitical issues and peace studies.
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What in the World?: Understanding Global Social Change (Bristol Studies in International Theory)
0₹3,184.82Unlock a deeper understanding of global social change with this comprehensive exploration of international theory. Moving beyond parochial views, this vital book synthesizes cutting-edge theoretical approaches and substantive research areas, offering new vistas for analysing worldwide social dynamics. Essential reading for students and academics in India specializing in sociology, political science, and global studies, it provides the analytical tools to grasp complex societal transformations. Elevate your academic research and comprehend the forces shaping our interconnected world.
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What is a Playhouse?: England at Play, 1520–1620
0₹4,482.82Uncover the fascinating world of England’s earliest performance spaces in this captivating study of Tudor and Elizabethan playhouses. Explore innovative architecture, diverse uses, vibrant communities, and the proprietors who shaped this pivotal era. Delve into England’s dynamic playing industry between 1520–1620 with fresh insights into historical theatre. This accessible volume is essential reading for students of English literature, theatre studies, and cultural history seeking a deeper understanding of historical performance and the foundations of modern drama.
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What is Dance ?: Readings in Theory and Criticism
0₹2,122.82Unlock the intricate world of dance theory and criticism with this essential anthology. Dive into diverse readings from practical reviews to scholarly essays by renowned figures, exploring the dance medium, its relationship with other arts, genre, notation, and societal impact. Divided into seven insightful sections, this collection offers a comprehensive academic journey. It’s a must-read for students of performing arts, dance scholars, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of dance as an art form. Elevate your knowledge of dance studies with these foundational texts available at The Bookish Owl.
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What is Enlightenment?
0₹17,110.00Discover the enduring relevance of critical thinking and individual freedom. This compelling book dissects Immanuel Kant’s seminal ideas on “What is Enlightenment?”, revealing his contrasting minimal and maximal theories. Explore how influential thinkers like Burke, Hegel, Marx, and Foucault debated and developed these concepts, shaping discussions on tradition and liberty. Essential for students of philosophy, political science, and intellectual history across India, it provides a lucid analysis of ideas crucial for understanding modern thought and cultural progress.
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What Is Global Studies?: Theory & Practice
0₹5,544.82Unlock the complexities of globalization and the dynamic field of Global Studies with this essential primer. This comprehensive overview explores key theories and practical applications crucial for understanding our interconnected world. Delve into the influential arguments of major thinkers and grasp the “Four Pillars”—globalization, transdisciplinarity, space and time, and critical thinking. It’s indispensable for students and educators seeking to foster global citizenship and master the core concepts of this popular academic field, equipping you to tackle 21st-century challenges. Perfect for university curricula exploring world affairs and international relations.
