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Revolutionaries
0Original price was: ₹599.00.₹437.27Current price is: ₹437.27.Explore the untold story of India’s armed resistance with “Revolutionaries” by Sanjeev Sanyal, available at The Bookish Owl. Discover the network of revolutionaries who challenged the British Empire for over fifty years, from Vinayak Savarkar to Subhas Chandra Bose. Uncover their global connections in Britain, France, Thailand, and beyond. This book unveils a saga of espionage, bravery, and shocking twists, revealing the revolutionaries’ significant impact on India’s freedom. Dive into this gripping historical narrative and understand the internal dynamics of the Indian National Congress. ISBN: 9789356295940. Buy now at The Bookish Owl!
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Revolutionary Iran: A History of the Islamic Republic
0Original price was: ₹2,976.25.₹2,381.00Current price is: ₹2,381.00.Master the intricacies of modern Iran’s political saga. This fully updated history delves into the core of the Islamic Republic, charting its resilience against decades of adversity and its significant impact on Middle East politics. Essential for Indian students, policymakers, and enthusiasts of international relations, this book provides crucial insights into Iran’s ongoing role in global affairs and regional geopolitics. Understand the forces shaping one of the world’s most vital regions. A definitive narrative for informed analysis.
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Revolutionary Movements in Africa: An Untold Story (Black Critique)
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Rhesos (Greek Tragedy in New Translations)
0Original price was: ₹2,220.55.₹1,776.44Current price is: ₹1,776.44.Uncover a neglected masterpiece of Greek tragedy: Rhesos by Euripides. This ancient anti-war drama is a profound “tragedy of knowledge,” exploring the perversion of values caused by war. Delve into timeless debates on fate and free will with striking immediacy. Highly relevant for Indian students of classical literature and history, this tightly-knit Greek play offers enduring insights into truth and the human condition. A must-read for anyone seeking powerful ancient drama and profound philosophical exploration.
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Rights and Civilizations: A History and Philosophy of International Law
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Riot Strike Riot: The New Era of Uprisings
0Original price was: ₹1,784.56.₹1,427.65Current price is: ₹1,427.65.Uncover the pivotal return of the riot as the defining form of protest in this new era of uprisings. Award-winning poet Joshua Clover presents a profound historical analysis, tracing the evolution of street action from centuries past to contemporary social justice movements. Delve into the intricate connections between economic crises, social inequality, and the widespread eruptions of dissent. This essential read offers crucial insights into modern social unrest and the future of resistance, making it vital for students of sociology, history, activists, and anyone seeking to understand global challenges.
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Rise of the Plebeians?
0Original price was: ₹1,995.00.₹1,596.00Current price is: ₹1,596.00.Uncover the transformation of Indian democracy, from elite dominance to the powerful rise of lower castes and peasant politics. This authoritative study by a renowned scholar offers a comprehensive analysis of caste’s profound impact on political representation across Indian states. Examining decades of MLA data, it reveals how social diversity shapes governance and electoral outcomes. Essential for students of political science, sociology, and anyone keen to grasp the evolving landscape of contemporary Indian politics and social mobility.
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Rites and Passages the Experience of Americal Whaling, 1830-1870: The Experience of American Whaling, 1830–1870 (Garland Reference Library of the)
0Original price was: ₹2,617.91.₹2,094.33Current price is: ₹2,094.33.Journey into the heart of 19th-century American whaling through Margaret S. Creighton’s meticulous research. This essential exploration of maritime history, spanning 1830-1870, unveils the rich social fabric of life at sea based on over 200 personal testimonies. Delve into the daily experiences of sailors and the authority of shipmasters, discover unique seafaring rituals, and understand the vital, often unacknowledged, roles of women in shipboard culture. A must-read for students of social history, maritime studies, and enthusiasts eager to understand the profound human stories behind a defining era of global seafaring.
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River of Smoke (R/J)
0Original price was: ₹599.00.₹437.27Current price is: ₹437.27.Embark on an epic maritime adventure with “River of Smoke” by Amitav Ghosh, the captivating second book in the Ibis trilogy. Set against the backdrop of the 19th-century Indian Ocean and the bustling harbors of Canton, this historical novel follows the intertwined fates of men and women aboard three ships caught in a storm. Explore themes of loss, freedom, and cultural exchange as characters navigate the complexities of a changing world. Perfect for fans of historical fiction and sweeping sagas. Available now at The Bookish Owl. ISBN: 9780143424710.
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Rivers on Fire:: Khalistan Struggle
0Original price was: ₹1,495.00.₹1,196.00Current price is: ₹1,196.00.Explore the turbulent 1978 events that ignited the Khalistan struggle and reshaped Punjab’s destiny. This definitive account delves into the heart of the Punjab militancy, uncovering its origins, key figures, and the devastating human cost that haunted India for years. Based on firsthand accounts and meticulously verified facts, the book dissects the complex interplay of peaceful and militant Sikh religio-political discourse and the impact of state repression. Essential for students of Indian history and anyone seeking a factual, myth-shattering perspective on modern Punjab’s defining conflict.
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Romantic Nationalism in India: Cultivation of Culture and the Global Circulation of Ideas
0Original price was: ₹1,795.00.₹1,256.50Current price is: ₹1,256.50.Discover the cultural roots of Indian nationhood with this insightful study on romantic nationalism. Bob van der Linden delves into the pivotal cultural initiatives that forged India’s moral community, preceding state-oriented political nationalism. Explore key elements like language and identity, historicism, artistic revivalism, and hero worship that shaped national consciousness. Essential for students of Indian history, cultural studies, and political thought, this interdisciplinary work offers a unique global perspective on the cultivation of culture and ideas defining modern India. Understand the intellectual currents that laid the foundation for India’s identity.
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Rome in the Late Republic
0Original price was: ₹2,260.76.₹1,808.61Current price is: ₹1,808.61.Delve into the crucial era of the Roman Republic with Mary Beard’s foundational text. This essential guide for Indian students unravels the intricate forces shaping ancient Rome, from aristocratic mindsets and state religion to the workings of political institutions. Perfect for history undergraduates, classical studies enthusiasts, and aspirants preparing for competitive exams like UPSC, it offers deep insights into Rome’s transformative period. With an updated bibliography and new introduction, gain unparalleled understanding of classical history and its enduring legacy.
