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CASSINI AT SATURN (PB): Huygens Results (Space Exploration)
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Cassius Dio (Ancients in Action)
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Caste and Buddhist Philosophy: Continuity of Some Buddhist Arguments Against the Realist Interpretation of Social Denominations
0₹650.00Explore ‘Caste and Buddhist Philosophy’ by Vincent Eltschinger at The Bookish Owl. ISBN: 9788120835597. Delve into the historical Buddhist philosophical arguments against the ‘naturalizing’ of caste systems during the 6th-8th centuries. This book examines how Buddhist thinkers used and reshaped canonical arguments to challenge social hierarchies, particularly focusing on Kumarila’s doctrines. Discover the influence of the apoha theory and the innovative semantic strategies employed by Buddhist epistemologists. Uncover the continuity and evolution of Buddhist thought on caste. A must-read for scholars of philosophy, religion, and social history. Get your copy at The Bookish Owl!
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CASTE AND CLASS IDEOLOGY IN CONTEMPORARY INDIA
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Caste and Family Politics Sinhalese 1947-1976
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Caste and Gender in Contemporary India
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Caste Matters (Hindi)/Jati Zinda Hai/जाति ज़िंदा है
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Caste, Knowledge, and Power: Ways of Knowing in Twentieth-Century Malabar
0Original price was: ₹956.00.₹956.00Current price is: ₹956.00.Uncover the complex interplay of caste, knowledge, and power in 20th-century Malabar. This compelling study re-examines how caste domination transformed from ritual superiority to intellectual claims, deeply impacting India’s social fabric. It meticulously explores how modern colonial-Brahminical knowledge systems not only marginalized oppressed castes but also invalidated diverse indigenous ways of knowing. A crucial resource for academics, researchers, and students of Indian history, sociology, and South Asian studies eager to understand the evolution of knowledge and its link to social power in India.
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Caste, Social Inequality and Mobility in Rural India: Reconceptualizing the Indian Village
0₹845.75Gain a nuanced understanding of contemporary rural India with this crucial sociological exploration. Delve into the intricate dynamics of caste, social inequality, and mobility within the Indian village. This book challenges prevailing concepts of the caste system, social stratification, and the rural-urban divide, revealing how caste persists in new guises. By examining education, migration, and the evolving village structure, it offers a fresh perspective on modern Indian rural life. Essential for sociologists, students of Indian studies, and readers seeking depth on rural social mobility.
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Caste: A Global Story | A Powerful Account of Dalit Rights, Caste Discrimination, and Social Justice Movements Around the World
0Original price was: ₹899.00.₹656.27Current price is: ₹656.27.Discover “Caste: A Global Story” by Suraj Milind Yengde, a groundbreaking exploration of caste discrimination beyond India. This powerful book reveals how caste-based hierarchies impact societies globally, from Britain to South Africa, and highlights vital social justice movements. Yengde meticulously examines the history and contemporary realities of caste, drawing connections to race and inequality worldwide. Understand the legacy of colonialism, religion, and nationalism on these entrenched systems. Learn from international anti-caste struggles and their links to movements like Black Lives Matter. “Caste: A Global Story” is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand global inequality and champion social justice and human rights. Explore the fight for a more equitable world with this compelling analysis.
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Cat Body Language
0₹364.27Decode your feline friend’s every move with this comprehensive guide to cat body language. Uncover the meaning behind over 100 common cat behaviors, from playful kneading to stress signals at the vet. This book expertly explains feline psychology and communication, featuring clear photographs to illustrate postures, vocalizations, and the crucial language of the tail. Essential for every Indian cat owner, it provides insights to understand your cat’s needs, fears, and joys. Strengthen your bond and enhance pet care by mastering the art of interpreting your cat’s world.
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CAT: BEHAVIOUR AND WELFARE
0Original price was: ₹4,380.74.₹4,030.28Current price is: ₹4,030.28.Unlock the secrets of feline behavior with ‘CAT: BEHAVIOUR AND WELFARE,’ a comprehensive guide for cat owners and professionals. This essential book, adapted from a Norwegian bestseller, delves into every aspect of domestic cat behavior, from kitten development to adult well-being. Explore cat communication, social dynamics, hunting instincts, and breed-specific traits. Learn to identify and manage common behavior problems, supported by insights into learning theory and feline emotions. Understand the human-animal bond and the benefits cats bring to our lives. Packed with engaging photographs and explanations, this book is your ultimate resource for enhancing the welfare of cats and strengthening the connection with your beloved pets. Discover how to create a happier, healthier life for your cat.
