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Why Allies Rebel: Defiant Local Partners in Counterinsurgency Wars
0₹14,750.00Uncover the complex dynamics of military partnerships in counterinsurgency wars. Why do powerful intervening forces struggle with their local allies? This insightful book analyzes nine major post-colonial interventions, using extensive primary sources to reveal the conditions under which local partners defy or comply with demands. Essential reading for scholars, policymakers, and students of security studies, political science, and foreign policy, it exposes a critical political dynamic in military interventions. Gain a deeper understanding of international relations and defense strategy vital for contemporary global security challenges.
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Why Are We Here?: Creating a Work Culture Everyone Wants
0Original price was: ₹1,399.00.₹1,021.27Current price is: ₹1,021.27.Explore the evolving landscape of work with Jennifer Moss’s ‘Why Are We Here?: Creating a Work Culture Everyone Wants,’ available at The Bookish Owl. ISBN: 9781647826130. This insightful guide, from the author of ‘The Burnout Epidemic,’ examines the post-pandemic shift in our relationship with work. Discover how leaders are adapting to employee’s changing expectations and creating more fulfilling work environments. Through interviews and research, Moss uncovers the key to building a thriving organizational culture that attracts and retains talent. A must-read for leaders seeking to navigate the complexities of the modern workplace and foster a sense of purpose.
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Why Bother?: Rethinking Participation in Elections and Protests (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics)
0₹2,832.00Curious about why people vote or protest, even when it’s difficult? This compelling analysis delves into the core of political participation, introducing a novel theory on the costs of abstention. Discover how seemingly counter-intuitive patterns in elections and protests emerge, challenging existing political science frameworks. By examining global data, the book reveals the psychological drivers behind civic engagement and collective action. It’s an indispensable resource for understanding participation dynamics, making it crucial for students of comparative politics and anyone invested in strengthening democracy and political activism in India.
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Why Do I Need Research and Theory?: A Guide for Social Workers
0₹4,482.82Elevate your social work practice with essential research and theory insights. This indispensable guide is crafted for social work students and professionals across India, expertly bridging the gap between academic knowledge and practical application. Master critical thinking skills and learn to seamlessly integrate evidence-based research into your daily social work practice. Empower yourself to understand complex issues, inform decision-making, and advance your career with confidence. A foundational resource for any aspiring or practicing social worker in India seeking to make a meaningful impact.
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Why Economists Disagree: An Introduction to the Alternative Schools of Thopught
0Original price was: ₹2,853.47.₹2,853.00Current price is: ₹2,853.00.Unravel the fundamental reasons why economists profoundly disagree on economic theory and policy. This essential guide introduces you to the vibrant world of alternative schools of thought challenging mainstream economics, including Austrian, Post Keynesian, and Marxist perspectives. Discover the core ideas, key controversies, and unique viewpoints within heterodox economics, offering a richer understanding of diverse economic thought. A must-read for aspiring economists, academics, and students in India seeking comprehensive economic insights beyond conventional frameworks. Explore the fascinating landscape of economic disagreements and broaden your intellectual horizons.
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Why Guattari? A Liberation of Cartographies, Ecologies and Politics: A Liberation of Politics, Cartography and Ecology (Routledge Studies in Human Geography)
0₹17,110.00Unlock the radical thought of Félix Guattari, a pivotal figure in contemporary social theory. Joe Gerlach’s exploration delves into Guattari’s groundbreaking work on cartographies, ecologies, and politics, offering a liberation of thinking and subjectivity. This essential academic compendium is perfect for postgraduate students and scholars in India studying social theory, human geography, and continental philosophy. Discover how Guattari’s concepts disrupt traditional thought and generate novel ethics and sociality, making it a must-read for understanding modern political and ecological discourse.
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Why Love Leads to Justice: Love across the Boundaries
0₹2,712.82Discover how love is a powerful catalyst for justice and equality. This compelling book explores the profound link between personal relationships and societal progress, showcasing historical figures who challenged discriminatory laws related to love and identity. Through insightful case studies of Eleanor Roosevelt, George Eliot, and James Baldwin, learn how marginalized voices drive crucial ethical advancements and legal reforms. An essential read for scholars, activists, and anyone passionate about human rights and transformative social change in India and beyond.
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Why Punish Perpetrators of Mass Atrocities?: Purposes of Punishment in International Criminal Law (ASIL Studies in International Legal Theory)
0₹13,098.00Delve into the core questions of international criminal law and the punishment of mass atrocities. This essential volume explores the diverse theoretical purposes behind punishing perpetrators of the gravest international crimes. Featuring insights from leading scholars and practitioners, it clarifies the distinctions between domestic and international punishment and examines practical implications for bodies like the International Criminal Court. An indispensable resource for law students, academics, and legal professionals in India seeking a comprehensive understanding of international criminal justice and its foundational theories.
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Why the North Won the Vietnam War
0Original price was: ₹6,927,134.00.₹6,927.00Current price is: ₹6,927.00.Uncover the definitive reasons behind the North’s victory in the Vietnam War. This insightful collection by eminent scholars critically examines the factors leading to the US defeat in the Second Indochina conflict. Explore candid analyses of intelligence failures, economic impacts, international dimensions, and strategic foreign policies from fresh, commissioned perspectives. Essential reading for students of history, international relations, and military strategy, as well as anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this pivotal geopolitical event.
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Why Traditional Chinese Philosophy Still Matters: The Relevance of Ancient Wisdom for the Global Age (Routledge Studies in Asian Religion and Philosophy)
0₹16,520.00Unlock the profound relevance of traditional Chinese philosophy for today’s global age. Moving beyond outdated perceptions, this comprehensive exploration delves into Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism, comparing ancient Eastern wisdom with Western theories. Discover timeless philosophical insights on metaphysics, politics, and religion, bridging the gap between diverse thought systems. This book is essential for Indian students and scholars of Asian studies and philosophy, offering vital perspectives for navigating contemporary challenges and fostering a deeper global humanism.
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Why Universities Should Seek Happiness and Contentment
0₹4,010.82Rethink the purpose of higher education in India. This insightful read challenges the pursuit of mere happiness in universities, arguing for a balance that embraces struggle, mastery, and genuine personal potential. It offers a counter-discourse to consumerism, exploring how to harness student anxiety into lasting contentment. Essential for students, educators, and policymakers seeking to redefine academic success and foster well-being amidst India’s competitive educational landscape. Discover contentment as the true guiding principle for universities.
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Why We Remember: Revealing the Hidden Power of Memory
0Original price was: ₹599.00.₹437.27Current price is: ₹437.27.Delve into the fascinating world of memory with “Why We Remember” by Dr. Charan Ranganath. Explore the hidden power of memory and its profound impact on our lives. This book reveals how our brains record the past, shape our present, and influence our future. Discover how to leverage your memory to improve daily tasks, overcome biases, and even heal from trauma. Understand the science behind memory’s quirks and unlock its potential with this accessible and insightful guide. Available now at The Bookish Owl. ISBN: 9780571374175. A New York Times Bestseller.
