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Why I Am An Atheist And Other Works
0Original price was: ₹175.00.₹140.00Current price is: ₹140.00.Explore the revolutionary mind of Bhagat Singh in ‘Why I Am An Atheist And Other Works,’ available at The Bookish Owl. This compelling collection features Singh’s iconic essay questioning faith, alongside heartfelt letters and insightful reflections on Indian history and society. Discover the fearless spirit of this freedom fighter through his thought-provoking writings. Perfect for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone seeking inspiration. A must-read for understanding a pivotal figure in India’s independence movement. Buy now and delve into the powerful words of Bhagat Singh. ISBN: 9789354405839
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Wild Elephant and the Method of Capturing and Taming it in Ceylon
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Wild Elephant and the Method of Capturing and Taming it in Ceylon
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Wildlife Trafficking : A Crime Against Environment
0Original price was: ₹690.00.₹448.50Current price is: ₹448.50.Explore the critical issue of “Wildlife Trafficking: A Crime Against Environment” in this insightful book. Discover the devastating impact of illegal wildlife trade on ecosystems, biodiversity, and our planet’s delicate balance. “The Bookish Owl” presents this vital read that delves into the complexities of poaching, smuggling, and the illegal pet trade. Understand the urgent need for conservation efforts and the global challenges in combating this environmental crime. This book is essential for anyone concerned about conservation, environmental protection, and the future of our natural world. Get your copy today and learn how to help protect endangered species from this devastating trade.
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William Temple: Church, State and Society in Britain, 1880–1950 (British Lives)
0Original price was: ₹2,440.00.₹2,440.00Current price is: ₹2,440.00.Uncover the profound legacy of William Temple, a leading 20th-century British religious figure. This compelling biography delves into Temple’s vision for the dynamic interplay between church, state, and society, highlighting his efforts to shape public morality and political direction. Explore his crucial role in social reform and ecumenical movements, offering vital insights into British life between 1880-1950. An indispensable resource for students and scholars of history, theology, and political thought seeking to understand faith’s impact on governance and public discourse.
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Willie, Willie, Harry, Stee: An Epically Short History of Our Kings and Queens
0Original price was: ₹1,299.00.₹974.25Current price is: ₹974.25.Dive into the captivating saga of the British monarchy with ‘Willie, Willie, Harry, Stee: An Epically Short History of Our Kings and Queens’ by comedy legend Charlie Higson. This family-friendly non-fiction book brilliantly unravels the tumultuous lives of English rulers since Harold. From Norman conquests to Tudor intrigues and Stuart scandals, Higson guides you through centuries of bloody treachery, royal drama, and unforgettable personalities. Using the classic rhyme as his compass, he offers an irresistibly funny and insightful look at who ruled when and why. Discover the b*stardly, benevolent, brilliant, and brutal figures who shaped history in this thoroughly entertaining and essential primer for all ages. A must-read from The Bookish Owl for history buffs and comedy fans alike.
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WILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF INDIA
0Original price was: ₹499.00.₹399.00Current price is: ₹399.00.Unravel the enchanting saga of India with “WILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF INDIA,” exclusively at The Bookish Owl. Journey through one of the world’s oldest civilizations, from the marvels of the Indus Valley to the majestic empires of Mauryas and Guptas, and the architectural grandeur of the Mughals. This captivating book, rich with stunning illustrations and exhaustive text, dispels misconceptions, revealing India’s true mystical charm and profound heritage. Explore the Vedic period, the epics of Ramayana and Mahabharata, and trace its incredible path to independence. Perfect for history enthusiasts and curious minds, this comprehensive guide offers an engaging exploration of India’s vibrant past.
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Winds of Change: The End of Empire in Africa
0Original price was: ₹1,903.05.₹1,903.05Current price is: ₹1,903.05.Uncover the momentous end of the British Empire in Africa through Trevor Royle’s authoritative historical narrative. This essential read charts the continent’s dramatic transition to independence, from Ghana’s freedom in 1957 to Zimbabwe’s hard-won victory in 1980. Blending factual accounts with personal memories, it offers profound insights into the era of decolonization. Perfect for students of African history, world history buffs, and anyone seeking to understand the complex legacy of colonialism. Explore a pivotal chapter of global change and African heritage.
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Winning by Process: The State and Neutralization of Ethnic Minorities in Myanmar
0Original price was: ₹2,204.32.₹2,204.32Current price is: ₹2,204.32.Unlock the secrets to stalled peace. This compelling analysis delves into Myanmar’s critical decade (2011-2021), revealing how the state mastered ‘winning by process.’ Discover the sophisticated strategies—locking in, sequencing, layering, outflanking, and outgunning—used to neutralize ethnic minorities and maintain state control by manipulating negotiation rules and power dynamics. It’s a must-read for students and professionals in political science, international relations, and South Asian studies seeking to understand effective conflict resolution and statecraft in a complex geopolitical landscape. Gain critical insights into regional stability and the nuances of peacebuilding.
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WIRING THE NATION-PD
0Original price was: ₹796.00.₹796.00Current price is: ₹796.00.Explore the pivotal role of the telegraph in wiring the nation during colonial India. This compelling read delves into how communication technology transformed news into a commodity, fostering a unified public sphere across British India. Discover its profound impact on shaping national identity and fueling the anti-colonial struggle, moving beyond mere technological advancement. Essential for students and enthusiasts of Indian history and nation-building, this book illuminates the telegraph’s power to influence a nation’s imagination.
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Wisdom of Community
0Original price was: ₹1,039.20.₹1,039.20Current price is: ₹1,039.20.Uncover the profound wisdom embedded in India’s collective memory. This collection masterfully traces the nation’s evolution, examining debates from colonial legacies to modern freedoms and societal structures. Through biographies, myths, and narratives, it reveals how labour, climate, and culture shape our world, emphasizing the enduring relevance of learning from history. An indispensable read for those interested in Indian society, cultural analysis, and the interplay of past and present. Discover the human condition across time and space, essential for understanding democracy, community resilience, and the power of shared human will.
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Wisdom Of Plagues: Lessons from 25 Years of Covering Pandemics
0Original price was: ₹699.00.₹503.28Current price is: ₹503.28.From an award-winning New York Times reporter, “The Wisdom of Plagues” offers essential insights from 25 years covering global pandemics. Donald G. McNeil, Jr., a trusted voice during COVID-19, shares his expert analysis on governmental and media responses, the exploitation of crises, and crucial lessons for future preparedness. Drawing on extensive experience across 60 countries, McNeil reveals the psychology behind outbreak escalation and public denial of risks. This “fascinating, ferocious fusillade” (The Economist) explores why failures repeat, from weak leadership and ignored science to societal resistance to necessary sacrifices. Discover hard-won, prescriptive advice for improving global health and readying for the next inevitable epidemic in this must-read public health guide.
