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HANDBOOK OF THE NEW SEXUALITY STUDIES
0₹27,140.00Unlock a deeper understanding of sexuality from a social perspective. This essential handbook provides an accessible, engaging overview of new sexuality studies, breaking down complex theories for undergraduates and researchers alike. Explore the social character of sexuality, its variations across cultures and identities, and its intricate links to power and inequality. Featuring over fifty original essays and interviews with leading scholars, it’s the perfect introduction for anyone studying gender and sexuality in India. An invaluable resource for academic success.
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Harsha
0₹395.00Delve into the historical tapestry of ‘Harsha’ by Radha Mookerji. Explore ancient India through the reign of Emperor Harsha, a pivotal figure known for his benevolence and administrative prowess. This meticulously researched biography, ISBN 9788120808621, offers a comprehensive account of Harsha’s military campaigns, his patronage of the arts and religion, and the societal landscape of 7th-century India. A must-read for history enthusiasts and scholars alike. Discover the legacy of a great ruler at The Bookish Owl and enrich your understanding of Indian history. Perfect for students, researchers, and anyone seeking a captivating historical narrative.
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Head and Heart: Valour and Self-Sacrifice in the Art of India
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Heidegger’s Entscheidung; “Decision” Between “Fate” and “Destiny”
0₹17,110.00Explore Heidegger’s controversial “Entscheidung,” a crucial philosophical decision linked to fate, destiny, and his engagement with Nazism. This critical study unpacks the profound ethical and political implications of his thought, examining his stance on Kant, Nietzsche, and Hegel. Essential for scholars and students of German philosophy, political philosophy, and continental philosophy in India, this book offers vital insights into Western philosophical discourse and its complex historical context.
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Heirs, Kin, and Creditors in Renaissance Florence
0Original price was: ₹8,226,134.00.₹8,226.00Current price is: ₹8,226.00.Dive into the complex dynamics of Renaissance Florence inheritance law with this pivotal academic work. Thomas Kuehn meticulously uncovers how kinship, creditors, and legal frameworks intertwined to define social life and property transmission. By analyzing previously unexamined repudiation registries, this book offers unparalleled insights into the economic and social realities of 15th-century Florence. An essential read for Indian students, historians, and scholars seeking a deeper understanding of European social history and legal traditions.
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Heisenberg in the Atomic Age: Science and the Public Sphere
0Original price was: ₹7,706,534.00.₹7,707.00Current price is: ₹7,707.00.Explore the profound impact of the atomic age on science’s public role. This compelling study reveals Werner Heisenberg’s transformation into science’s public philosopher in postwar Germany. Discover how his philosophical commentaries, media presence, and policy engagements redefined the science-state relationship, tracing his interactions with key intellectuals and political figures. Essential reading for students and enthusiasts of science history, German history, and post-war scientific thought, this book illuminates scientific rationality’s crucial place in public life after momentous historical shifts.
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Hello Bastar
0Original price was: ₹399.00.₹291.27Current price is: ₹291.27.Explore the heart of India’s Maoist movement with Rahul Pandita’s “Hello Bastar,” available at The Bookish Owl. Gain rare insights into the lives of Maoist guerillas and Adivasi tribals living in the Red zone. Based on extensive on-the-ground reporting and interviews with top Maoist leaders, including Ganapathi, this book delves into the origins and impact of the revolution. Discover how a small group transformed into India’s biggest internal security threat. A combination of firsthand storytelling and intrepid analysis, “Hello Bastar” offers an authoritative account of a complex conflict. Buy now at The Bookish Owl!
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Herculean Ferrara: Ercole d’Este (1471–1505) and the Invention of a Ducal Capital (Cambridge Studies in Italian History and Culture)
0₹9,204.00Explore the transformative reign of Duke Ercole d’Este, the visionary behind Renaissance Italy’s Ferrara. This compelling study delves into his ambitious projects, from expanding the ducal capital to reviving classical theatre and court spectacles. Based on extensive archival research, it challenges prevailing notions of Renaissance patronage and artistic engagement. Essential reading for students and enthusiasts of Italian history, Renaissance art, and European cultural studies in India. Discover the Duke who shaped a magnificent era.
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HIGHER EDUCATION IN EMERGING INDIA
0₹1,280.00Navigate the evolving landscape of higher education in India. This essential volume delves into the critical problems, policies, and perspectives shaping the emerging Indian academic sector. Expert contributors dissect the challenges faced by universities and explore innovative reform initiatives. It offers a comprehensive overview of current issues and future directions, making it indispensable for students, educators, researchers, and policymakers. Gain vital insights into the trajectory of Indian education policy and its profound impact on national development. Understand the complexities and opportunities within India’s growing academic ecosystem.
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HIGHER EDUCATION IN EMERGING INDIA
0₹395.00Navigate the transformative landscape of Indian higher education. This insightful compilation offers a deep dive into the critical problems, progressive policies, and diverse perspectives shaping higher education in emerging India. Gain essential understanding of academic challenges, reform initiatives, and future trajectories for excellence. Essential reading for students, educators, policymakers, and stakeholders keen on India’s educational advancement and its role in global academic discourse. Discover the key discussions driving the future of learning in India.
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Hijacked
0₹399.00Uncover the gripping true account of an Indian maritime officer’s terrifying ordeal in “Hijacked.” Pralav Dhyani shares his harrowing 331-day journey as a hostage after his ship fell victim to piracy off Africa’s coast. This thrilling first-person memoir vividly portrays the intense struggle for survival, the constant threat of danger, and the profound resilience found amidst mock executions and political intrigue. A must-read for those captivated by life at sea, maritime thrillers, and inspiring stories of human endurance. Experience the raw courage of a young officer facing unimaginable challenges.
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Hillbilly Elegy: The International Bestselling Memoir Coming Soon as a Netflix Major Motion Picture starring Amy Adams and Glenn Close
0Original price was: ₹599.00.₹437.27Current price is: ₹437.27.Discover *Hillbilly Elegy* by J.D. Vance, a powerful international bestseller and upcoming Netflix film starring Amy Adams and Glenn Close, available at The Bookish Owl. This gripping memoir delves into the heart of America’s white working class, exploring themes of family, poverty, and the American dream. Vance shares his personal journey from the hills of Kentucky to Yale Law School, offering a poignant reflection on generational struggles and societal neglect. A must-read for understanding the complexities of modern America. Order your copy of *Hillbilly Elegy* today and save!
