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A People’s Green New Deal
0Navigate the escalating climate crisis with urgent insights into transformative solutions. This vital book critically examines mainstream Green New Deal proposals, revealing their limitations. Discover a compelling vision for a radical ‘People’s Green New Deal’ championing decommodification, working-class power, anti-imperialism, and agro-ecology. It offers essential reading for anyone seeking genuine climate action and sustainable development pathways, particularly relevant for understanding India’s ecological challenges and pursuing an equitable future.
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A Perpetual Menace: Nuclear Weapons and International Order
0Master the complexities of nuclear weapons and international order with this authoritative analysis. Delve into the historical evolution of global security challenges, from the Cold War’s nuclear stand-off to contemporary threats from non-state actors. Explore how leading thinkers have grappled with nuclear deterrence and statecraft, and understand their effectiveness in different contexts. This book is essential for students and professionals in international relations, strategic studies, and defence in India, offering vital insights into geopolitics and South Asian security dynamics. Enhance your understanding of world affairs.
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A Phenomenology of Indigenous Religions: Theory and Practice (Bloomsbury Advances in Religious Studies)
0Explore the depth of Indigenous Religions with this seminal collection. James L. Cox’s key writings are compiled, offering a foundational understanding of phenomenology in religious studies. Discover precise definitions for ‘religion’ and ‘Indigenous Religions’, supported by vivid field studies from diverse cultures. Learn how the phenomenological method dynamically adapts to contemporary social contexts and intellectual critiques, demonstrating its continued relevance. Essential reading for scholars, students of comparative religion, and researchers delving into indigenous belief systems and cultural practices.
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A Philosopher`s Understanding of Quantum Mechanics: Possibilities and Impossibilities of a Modal Interpretation
0Unlock the profound mysteries of quantum mechanics with a deep philosophical dive into the modal interpretation. This essential guide bridges the gap between physics and philosophy, offering a systematic exploration of how quantum theory describes reality. Discover the possibilities and limitations of systems possessing definite properties, gaining a clearer understanding of quantum phenomena. A must-read for students, researchers, and enthusiasts of philosophy of physics and advanced quantum theory in India, seeking to grasp the intricate nature of the quantum world.
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A Philosophical Introduction to Human Rights (Law in Context)
0What truly are human rights? This philosophical introduction demystifies their origins and meaning, using the Universal Declaration of Human Rights as a guide. Explore foundational legal philosophy, engaging with key thinkers and Kant’s perspective on human nature’s tension between individual and social aspects. Understand how these principles shape rights interpretation and application. Essential for law students and professionals in India, this accessible volume provides a profound understanding of human rights theory.
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A Philosophy for NEFA (North East Frontier Agency)
0Uncover the intricate socio-cultural landscape of North East India through Varrier Elwin’s profound analysis. This vital book offers unique insights into the integration challenges and tribal life in the North East Frontier Agency (NEFA), post-independence. Elwin, a pioneering anthropologist and tribal activist, meticulously details local customs, beliefs, and the human side of national unification. With a foreword by Jawaharlal Nehru, this essential read is invaluable for scholars and students of Indian history, anthropology, and Northeast studies seeking to understand India’s diverse heritage.
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A Philosophy for NEFA (North East Frontier Agency)
0Discover the complexities of NEFA (North East Frontier Agency) and its integration into India with this insightful volume, featuring a foreword by Jawaharlal Nehru. Renowned tribal activist Verrier Elwin offers a deeply empathetic exploration of tribal culture, customs, and the socio-cultural challenges faced in post-independence India. Elwin’s critical examination of local life provides invaluable perspectives for scholars and students of Indian anthropology and North East Indian history. Essential for understanding India’s diverse heritage.
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A Philosophy of Autobiography: Body & Text
0Uncover the philosophy of autobiography through the lens of the body with Aakash Singh Rathore’s groundbreaking exploration. This essential Indian-authored analysis delves into diverse global autobiographical literature, critically examining Indian classics by Gandhi and Ambedkar. Understand how authors embody the vital relationship between flesh, spirit, and word across genres—from philosophical works to graphic novels. A must-read for philosophy enthusiasts, literature scholars, and students of Indian intellectual history seeking insights into social exclusion and the power of self-narration.
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A Philosophy of Autobiography: Body & Text
0Delve into the profound link between body and text in global autobiography. This essential philosophical journey offers intimate readings of memoirs by Indian icons like Gandhi, Ambedkar, and Pawar, alongside influential international voices. It uniquely focuses on the representation of the physical body, examining how flesh, spirit, and word intertwine to shape self-narratives. A must-read for scholars and students of philosophy, Indian literature, gender studies, and political philosophy, this book illuminates the embodied essence of identity and self-expression.
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A Philosophy of Faith: Belief, Truth and Varieties of Commitment (Routledge Studies in the Philosophy of Religion)
0Explore the profound philosophy of faith, belief, and truth with this insightful academic study. Delve into the complexities of commitment and intellectual challenges, as this work defends a distinct conception of faith. It offers a novel account of the psychology and epistemology of faith, meticulously examining its resilience against psychological, practical, and epistemic hurdles. Essential reading for students and scholars of religious philosophy and theology in India, providing a rigorous exploration of faith’s intricate nature and its varieties of commitment.
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A Philosophy of Management Accounting: A Pragmatic Constructivist Approach (Routledge Studies in Accounting)
0Unlock a deeper understanding of management accounting with a groundbreaking philosophical approach. This book introduces pragmatic constructivism, offering a novel paradigm to theorize organisational practices and how actors construct reality. Discover how integrating facts, values, possibilities, and communication forms the basis for effective action and successful reality construction. It provides essential concepts and methods for analyzing and developing management accounting models. An indispensable resource for accounting professionals, researchers, and students in India seeking to advance their knowledge in accounting theory and practice.
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A Place to Call Home
0Explore the profound connection between place, identity, and societal shifts in this insightful contemporary novel. Delve into a woman’s unique theory of place, navigating the complexities of new fortunes, the interplay of business and love, and the search for forgiveness in a rapidly changing world. This thought-provoking narrative offers a compelling perspective on modern life and the enduring human quest for belonging. An essential read for discerning readers interested in philosophical explorations and socio-economic transformations relevant to contemporary India.