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Liberationist Christianity in Argentina (1930-1983): Faith and Revolution: 401 (Monografías A)
0₹8,850.00Uncover the complex journey of Liberationist Christianity in Argentina (1930-1983) through ‘Faith and Revolution.’ This meticulously researched book traces how religious conviction fueled political change, exploring the diverse internal conflicts over Peronism and celibacy that forged a unique Christian identity. Discover the movement’s nuanced engagement with state terrorism during the Dirty War and its roots in societal shifts. Essential for students and scholars interested in global religious movements, political theology, and social history in Latin America.
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Life & Times in 20th Century Ammerica Volume 1: Becoming a Modern Nation 1900-1920
0₹3,464.00Explore America’s foundational transformation in the early 20th Century, from the industrial boom of 1900-1920 to its emergence as a Modern Nation. This volume vividly chronicles the era of rapid industrialization, the fight for women’s suffrage, new societal luxuries like automobiles, and critical challenges including public health crises. Essential for students of American history and global development, it offers deep insights into the social, economic, and political forces that reshaped a nation. Understand the pivotal moments that defined a century of change and progress.
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Life and Times in 20th Century America: Boom Times, Hard Times: 1921-1940
0₹3,464.00Immerse yourself in a pivotal era of 20th Century America, charting the dramatic arc from the jubilant Roaring Twenties to the enduring impact of the Great Depression. This American history essential dissects the prosperity and cultural explosion of the 1920s, alive with jazz and early cinema, and contrasts it sharply with the economic devastation and social upheaval of the 1930s. Understand how these boom and hard times shaped the nation, affecting families and the sacrifices of youth. A must-read for students, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a deep dive into US economic history and societal transformation.
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Life and Times in 20th Centuryy America Volueme 5: Promise and change 1981-2000
0₹3,464.00Discover the transformative era of 20th Century America from 1981-2000 in this essential volume. Explore the impact of the Reagan era, evolving social conservatism, and defining cultural moments from preppie trends to fitness crazes. Confront the challenges of the AIDS epidemic and witness the dawn of the personal computer age revolutionizing daily life. This insightful exploration of promise and change is a must-read for students of American history, international relations, and anyone fascinated by modern global transformations.
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Life andTimes in 20th Century America: Volume 3: Hot and Cold Wars 1941-1960
0₹3,464.00Explore the profound transformation of America between 1941 and 1960, a pivotal era of hot and cold wars. Delve into the societal shifts driven by World War II, the economic boom fueled by the GI Bill, and the emergence of suburban life. Witness America’s burgeoning fascination with science, ignited by the intense Space Race against the Soviet Union. This essential volume offers a comprehensive look at post-war American life, making it a must-read for students of history and anyone seeking to understand the foundations of modern America. Understand the forces that shaped a nation.
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Life andTimes in 20th Century America: Volume 4 Troubled Times at Home 1961-1980
0₹3,464.00Journey through the turbulent decades of 1961-1980 in America. This volume delves into the era of profound social and cultural upheaval, where students challenged traditional values, influenced by the British Invasion and counterculture movements. Discover the fight for civil rights, women’s rights, and the powerful anti-Vietnam War protests. Witness America’s triumph with the historic moon landing. Essential for students and enthusiasts of 20th-century American history, this book offers a vivid account of a nation in transformation, perfect for understanding global socio-political shifts.
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Life in Black and White: Family and Community in the Slave South
0₹2,160.67Uncover the gripping reality of family and community in America’s antebellum South, far beyond popular myths. Brenda E. Stevenson meticulously weaves the intricate lives of planters, enslaved people, free blacks, and diverse whites in Loudoun County, Virginia. This powerful historical study reveals the complex dynamics of Southern society, the realities of plantation life, and the enduring strength of kinship networks, challenging conventional narratives. Essential for students of American history, sociology, and cultural studies, this book offers a nuanced understanding of race and family in a pivotal era.
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Linlithgow and India: A Study of British Policy and the Political Impasse in India, 1936-43: A Study of British Policy and Political Impasse in India, … (Royal Historical Society Studies in History)
0₹3,540.00Explore the pivotal 1936-43 period in Indian history through this insightful analysis of Viceroy Linlithgow’s era. Discover the intricacies of British policy and the escalating political impasse that shaped India’s destiny. The book meticulously examines the challenges of creating an All-Indian Federation, the rise of the Muslim League, and the complex Cripps Mission negotiations from both British and Indian viewpoints. Essential for students of political science, Indian history buffs, and researchers seeking a deeper understanding of India’s path to independence.
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Living Martyrs: Individuals and Revolution in Nepal
0₹450.00Journey into the heart of the Nepal revolution with “Living Martyrs.” This compelling biography vividly chronicles the personal sacrifices of Tanka Prasad Acharya, a pivotal figure in the fight against Nepal’s autocratic Rana regime. Discover the unwavering strength of his wife, Rewanta Kumari, as she navigated years of oppression to sustain his revolutionary vision. Explore the human dimension of profound political transformation in South Asia. An indispensable read for Indian students of history, political science, and South Asian studies, offering deep insights into the individuals who shaped a nation.
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Living With Violence: An Anthropology of Events and Everyday Life
0₹1,295.00Uncover the profound impact of communal riots on everyday Indian life in this critical anthropological study. Focusing on the 1992-93 Mumbai riots, the book offers a nuanced exploration of how communities navigate and persist amidst violence. It delves into the intricate roles of language, work, and housing in shaping the experiences of those living through such upheaval. Essential for students of Indian sociology, urban studies, and anyone seeking deep insights into social resilience and the anthropology of events in India. Discover the human dimension of historical conflict.
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Local Selfhood, Global Turns: Akshay Kumar Dutta and Bengali Intellectual History in the Nineteenth Century
0₹1,400.00Discover the vital contributions of Akshay Kumar Dutta to 19th-century Bengali intellectual history. This illuminating study positions Dutta as a key figure bridging rationalism and religion in a period of intense intellectual ferment in Bengal. While often overshadowed by other reformers, his work profoundly influenced the educated public and laid groundwork for future Indian intellectual refashioning. Essential for students of Indian history, South Asian studies, and anyone fascinated by the intellectual currents of colonial India and Bengali reform movements. A must-read for understanding foundational Indian thought.
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Local States in an Imperial World: Identity, Society and Politics in India’s Deccan, 1486-1687
0₹9,440.00Uncover the unique political landscape of India’s Deccan Sultanates with this seminal work on medieval Indian history. Challenging imperial narratives, it reveals how states in 16th and 17th-century Central India embraced negotiation, flexibility, and cultural plurality instead of aspiring to empire. Explore the foundations of these ‘non-imperial states,’ examining the interplay of people, identities, and languages that shaped society and politics in this vibrant era. Essential reading for students of Indian history, political science, and researchers keen to understand the complexities of early modern India and its diverse heritage.
