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Women in Gandhi's Mass Movements
0Original price was: ₹1,200.00.₹960.00Current price is: ₹960.00.Discover the untold stories of courage and resilience in ‘Women in Gandhi’s Mass Movements’. This compelling book from The Bookish Owl delves into the vital, often overlooked, contributions of women during India’s fight for independence. Explore their pivotal roles, sacrifices, and unwavering spirit that fueled Mahatma Gandhi’s vision. Authored with deep historical insight, this essential read sheds light on the powerful influence women wielded, shaping the very fabric of the nation. Perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone seeking inspiration, ‘Women in Gandhi’s Mass Movements’ uncovers a crucial chapter of Indian history, celebrating the unsung heroines who walked alongside Gandhi. Add this insightful narrative to your collection today.
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Women in Governing Institutions in South Asia: Parliament, Civil Service and Local Government
0Original price was: ₹13,408.47.₹10,726.77Current price is: ₹10,726.77.Explore the vital role of women in South Asian governance with this insightful volume from The Bookish Owl. Examining parliament, civil service, and local government across six countries, this book analyzes policies designed to boost female representation and their real-world impact. Discover how positive discrimination, or its absence, shapes women’s substantive representation and influences policy outcomes. The contributing authors delve into the complexities of diversity, uniformity, and the mutual adjustments between men and women in governing bodies. Understand the significance of increased female presence in promoting women’s issues. Essential reading for students and scholars of gender studies, public policy, political science, and international relations seeking to understand governance transformation in South Asia.
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Women in India: The Problem of Missing Girl Child
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Women in Indo-Anglian Fiction: Tradition and Modernity
0Original price was: ₹1,295.00.₹906.50Current price is: ₹906.50.Explore the evolving portrayal of Indian women in Indo-Anglian fiction with ‘Women in Indo-Anglian Fiction: Tradition and Modernity’. This insightful book delves into how female characters navigate societal expectations, traditional roles, and the pressures of modernity within Indian English literature. Discover compelling analyses of key authors and texts that illuminate the complexities of women’s experiences, identities, and struggles. Perfect for students, researchers, and anyone interested in feminist literary studies and the rich tapestry of Indian writing in English. Uncover the nuanced representation of women that challenges stereotypes and celebrates their resilience and agency.
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WOMEN IN MEDICINE: CAREER & LIFE MANAGEMENT 3ED (PB)
0Original price was: ₹7,775.99.₹5,054.39Current price is: ₹5,054.39.Explore the essential guide for women in medicine with “WOMEN IN MEDICINE: CAREER & LIFE MANAGEMENT 3ED (PB)” by Springer. This indispensable resource, now in its 3rd edition, offers invaluable insights and practical strategies for navigating the complexities of a medical career alongside personal life. Discover expert advice on career advancement, work-life balance, leadership, and overcoming challenges specifically faced by women in the medical field. Authored for aspiring and established professionals, this paperback is a must-have for anyone seeking to thrive in medicine. Enhance your professional journey and achieve your goals with this comprehensive and inspiring book from The Bookish Owl.
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Women in Meghalaya
0Original price was: ₹895.00.₹626.50Current price is: ₹626.50.Explore the rich tapestry of tribal culture and the pivotal role of women in Meghalaya with this insightful collection. “Women in Meghalaya” compiles essential papers presented at a seminal 1988 seminar hosted by the North Eastern Hill University. Delve into discussions on the status, challenges, and contributions of women within the unique societal structures of Meghalaya’s tribal communities. This meticulously researched volume, originally published by Daya Publishing House, offers a deep dive into gender dynamics and cultural perspectives, making it an indispensable read for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the social history and anthropology of Northeast India. Discover the narratives that shape Meghalaya.
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Women in Naga Society
0Original price was: ₹995.00.₹696.50Current price is: ₹696.50.Explore the multifaceted roles and contributions of women within Naga society with this insightful collection of papers. Originally presented at a seminar, this volume offers a unique academic perspective on the historical, social, and cultural experiences of Naga women. Delve into diverse viewpoints and scholarly analyses that illuminate their significance and agency in shaping Naga traditions and contemporary life. Perfect for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the nuanced dynamics of gender in indigenous communities. Discover the rich tapestry of women’s lives in Naga society through this essential academic resource from The Bookish Owl.
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Women in Pāli Buddhism: Walking the Spiritual Paths in Mutual Dependence (Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism)
0Original price was: ₹14,640.00.₹14,640.00Current price is: ₹14,640.00.Discover the rich spiritual lives of women within ancient Pāli Buddhism. This critical study examines women’s diverse roles—as nuns, mothers, and wives—as depicted in Pāli texts, exploring their spiritual agency and interdependence within the tradition. Pascale Engelmajer’s unique “critical sympathy” methodology offers fresh insights, contrasting doctrinal ideals with societal realities and highlighting women’s accessibility to spiritual liberation (nibbāṇa). An essential read for scholars, students of Buddhism, Asian religions, and anyone keen on understanding gender dynamics in India’s profound spiritual heritage.
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Women in Panchayati Raj Structures
0Original price was: ₹225.00.₹146.25Current price is: ₹146.25.Explore the vital role and evolving landscape of women in Panchayati Raj institutions with this insightful book. Delving into the historical context and contemporary challenges, this study offers a comprehensive overview of women’s participation in local governance in India. Understand the impact of reservations, empowerment strategies, and the hurdles faced by elected women representatives. This essential read for students, researchers, policymakers, and anyone interested in gender equality and grassroots democracy in India. Discover how these women are shaping local development and contributing to a more inclusive political future. Available now at The Bookish Owl for your academic and personal library.
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Women in South Asia: Employment Empowerment and Human Development: Empolyment, Empowerment and Human Development
0Original price was: ₹550.00.₹440.00Current price is: ₹440.00.Explore the multifaceted journey of women in South Asia with ‘Women in South Asia: Employment Empowerment and Human Development.’ This insightful book delves into critical aspects of female employment, economic empowerment, and their impact on overall human development across the region. Discover the challenges and triumphs faced by women, and understand the socio-economic factors shaping their lives. Essential reading for anyone interested in gender studies, development economics, and the evolving role of women in South Asian societies. Enhance your understanding of empowerment and progress with this comprehensive analysis. Available now at The Bookish Owl for students, researchers, and general readers seeking a deeper perspective on a vital global issue.
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Women In Space Following Valentina (Pb 2005)
0Original price was: ₹3,444.92.₹3,169.33Current price is: ₹3,169.33.Discover the inspiring journey of women in space with ‘Women In Space Following Valentina (Pb 2005)’. This comprehensive book from The Bookish Owl is the definitive account, tracing female aviation milestones from the early 20th century to today’s space programs. Featuring exclusive interviews with pioneering female cosmonauts and astronauts, alongside previously unpublished photographs of their training and spaceflights, this volume offers an unparalleled look at their vital contributions. Delve into the history and future of women in space exploration. A must-read for space enthusiasts and history buffs alike, offering unique insights and a captivating narrative.
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Women in the Hindu Tradition: Rules, Roles and Exceptions (Routledge Hindu Studies Series)
0₹13,717.50Discover the intricate evolution of women’s roles within the Hindu tradition. This seminal work explores the fascinating link between Hindu goddesses and mortal women, drawing from philosophical ideas and ancient Hindu scriptures. Uncover how religious texts, Hindu law, and cultural imperatives shaped expectations, creating a continuum from divine to earthly feminine expressions. Mandakranta Bose illuminates the complexity of gender discourse in Indian culture, revealing the spiritual insights of female poets. Essential for students of religious studies, cultural history, and anyone seeking a profound understanding of Hindu women’s place.