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The State in Early Modern Frame (New Approaches to European History, Series Number 5)
0₹2,989.69Discover a radical reinterpretation of the state in early modern Europe. This pivotal European history textbook delves into the French state, challenging traditional views of absolute monarchy. James B. Collins reveals how the state evolved to serve elite needs, driven by persuasion and influence rather than solely arbitrary power. Through a detailed analysis of French society, understand the factors that made the ministerial state a dangerous anachronism by the 1750s, leading to political impasses. Essential for university students, historians, and scholars of political thought across India seeking a deeper understanding of European political development.
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The State of Africa
17Original price was: ₹599.00.₹479.00Current price is: ₹479.00.Discover the complex history of post-colonial Africa in “The State of Africa,” a revised and updated edition by Simon Philip and Ged Adamson. Explore the challenges and triumphs of the continent’s journey. Buy this book (ISBN: 9781471196416) to gain insights into Africa’s political and social landscape.
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The State of Panchayatas: A Participatory Perspective
0Original price was: ₹695.00.₹521.00Current price is: ₹521.00.Unlock crucial insights into India’s Panchayati Raj system. This book offers a unique participatory perspective, drawing from a comprehensive survey to explore the state of local self-governance and community engagement across rural India. Understand the nuances of grassroots democracy, challenges in public administration, and pathways to effective rural development. Essential for students, policymakers, and professionals keen on strengthening India’s democratic fabric and community participation. Discover the real impact of Panchayats.
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The state, industrialization, and class formations in India: A neo-Marxist perspective on colonialism, underdevelopment, and development
0Original price was: ₹5,918.00.₹4,438.00Current price is: ₹4,438.00.Explore the intricate relationship between the state, industrialization, and class formations in India with this neo-Marxist analysis. Published in 1982 by Routledge, this essential read delves into the profound impacts of colonialism on India’s underdevelopment and subsequent development trajectory. Understand the historical forces that shaped modern India’s economic and social landscape. Ideal for students, scholars, and anyone interested in economic history, post-colonial studies, and Marxist theory. Discover key insights into the power dynamics and class struggles that continue to resonate today. Add this insightful volume from the Routledge Library Editions: British in India series to your collection from The Bookish Owl.
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The Stirling Antiquary: Reprinted From “The Stirling Sentinel,” 1888-1893 (Vol. 1St)
0Original price was: ₹900.00.₹585.00Current price is: ₹585.00.Discover ‘The Stirling Antiquary: Reprinted From “The Stirling Sentinel,” 1888-1893 (Vol. 1St)’, a captivating historical collection from Kalpaz Publications. This 275-page hardcover, published in 2017, offers a unique glimpse into the past, featuring fascinating articles originally published between 1888 and 1893. Edited by W. B. Cook, this English-language volume delves into the history of Stirling, making it an essential read for history enthusiasts and researchers alike. Add this valuable historical resource to your collection at The Bookish Owl and explore the rich heritage of Stirling.
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The Stirling Antiquary: Reprinted From “The Stirling Sentinel,” 1888-1893 (Vol. 1St)
0Original price was: ₹600.00.₹450.00Current price is: ₹450.00.Discover ‘The Stirling Antiquary: Reprinted From “The Stirling Sentinel,” 1888-1893’, Volume 1, a fascinating historical collection from Kalpaz Publications. Authored by W. B. Cook, this 275-page paperback, published in 2017, offers a captivating glimpse into history through the pages of “The Stirling Sentinel” from 1888-1893. Delve into the past with this essential addition to any history enthusiast’s collection. Perfect for readers interested in local history, historical archives, and vintage journalism. Enhance your understanding of this era with this meticulously reprinted volume. Available now at The Bookish Owl for your reading pleasure.
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The Stone Age In India: Being The Sir S. Subrahmanya Ayyar Lecture Delivered On December 10, 1925
0Original price was: ₹140.00.₹105.00Current price is: ₹105.00.Explore the ancient past with ‘The Stone Age In India: Being The Sir S. Subrahmanya Ayyar Lecture Delivered On December 10, 1925.’ This insightful book offers a captivating glimpse into India’s early human history, examining archaeological findings and scholarly interpretations from a pivotal 1925 lecture. Perfect for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone curious about prehistory, this volume provides a foundational understanding of the Stone Age in the Indian subcontinent. Discover the tools, lifestyle, and enduring legacy of our ancestors. Add this essential historical text to your collection from The Bookish Owl today and deepen your knowledge of ancient India.
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The Story of a Sikh Museum: Heritage, Politics, Popular Culture
0Original price was: ₹1,150.00.₹920.00Current price is: ₹920.00.Discover ‘The Story of a Sikh Museum: Heritage, Politics, Popular Culture,’ a captivating exploration of the Bhai Mati Das Museum in Delhi. This unique book dives into the visual narratives of modern history paintings that fill this significant Sikh shrine, offering a fresh perspective beyond traditional artifacts. Authored for ‘The Bookish Owl,’ this study bridges a gap in museum and heritage scholarship, focusing on South Asian contexts. It illuminates the visual elements and production history of Sikh heritage, making it an essential read for those interested in Indian history, art, and museum studies. Uncover the distinctiveness of this Indian museum and its place in global heritage discourse.
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The Story of Babur
14Original price was: ₹699.00.₹559.00Current price is: ₹559.00.“Embark on an epic journey with Babur, the first Mughal emperor, in this captivating illustrated tale. From his lineage of conquerors to his early struggles and eventual triumph, discover the extraordinary life of a legend. Based on the Baburnama, experience the world through Babur’s eyes, his loves, hates, and the wonders that shaped his destiny. Perfect for history enthusiasts and adventure seekers of all ages.”
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The Story of Bardoli: Being a History of the Bardoli Satyagraha of 1928 and Its Sequel
0Original price was: ₹1,400.00.₹1,050.00Current price is: ₹1,050.00.A detailed historical account of the Bardoli Satyagraha of 1928, a pivotal non-violent resistance movement in India led by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. This work documents the struggle and its significant aftermath, providing crucial insights into India’s independence movement.
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The Story of Bardoli: Being a History of the Bardoli Satyagraha of 1928 and Its Sequel [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹1,950.00.₹1,268.00Current price is: ₹1,268.00.A comprehensive historical account of the Bardoli Satyagraha of 1928, a pivotal non-violent resistance movement in India. Written by Mahadev Desai, this work documents the struggle and its significant aftermath in the independence movement.
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The Story of Cawnpore
0Original price was: ₹540.00.₹405.00Current price is: ₹405.00.Discover the intensity of the Indian Mutiny of 1857 in Cawnpore through this eyewitness account by participant Capt. Mowbray Thomson. This compelling narrative vividly chronicles the origins, the brutal siege, acts of heroism, civilian struggles, and the dramatic events that shaped colonial India. Delve into the critical moments of 1857, understanding its causes and consequences from a unique perspective. An essential read for all students and enthusiasts of Indian history seeking a profound understanding of this pivotal rebellion.
