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American Education: A History
0Original price was: ₹7,959.00.₹6,367.00Current price is: ₹6,367.00.A comprehensive examination of American educational development from colonial times to the present day. This authoritative history explores how schools have shaped and been shaped by American society.
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American Empire
15Original price was: ₹899.00.₹719.00Current price is: ₹719.00.“American Empire” (ISBN: 9780143123491), by A. N. Roquelaure, offers a landmark exploration of postwar America. As the second volume in the acclaimed Penguin History of the United States series, edited by Eric Foner, this book delves into the rise and fall of American dominance in the second half of the 20th century. Explore the political, social, and economic forces that shaped this era. A must-read for history buffs and anyone seeking to understand modern America.
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American Experiment
25Original price was: ₹699.00.₹524.00Current price is: ₹524.00.“The American Experiment” by David M. Rubenstein, ISBN 9781982165734, is a NYT & WSJ bestseller. Featuring insights from Ken Burns, Madeleine Albright, and more, this book explores America’s evolution through conversations on democracy, culture, and innovation. Discover the inspiring story of a nation’s continuous reinvention, from setbacks to ingenuity, with Pulitzer Prize winners, music legends, and sports icons.
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American Government: Political Development and Institutional Change
0Original price was: ₹8,464.00.₹6,771.00Current price is: ₹6,771.00.A comprehensive examination of American government’s evolution and institutional transformation throughout the nation’s history. Jillson explores the political developments that have shaped the structure and function of American governance.
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AMERICAN IDENTITIES: AN INTRODUCTORY TEXTBOOK
0Original price was: ₹4,950.00.₹3,960.00Current price is: ₹3,960.00.Explore the rich tapestry of American history from 1945 to the present with “American Identities: An Introductory Textbook.” This essential volume from The Bookish Owl features a curated selection of primary documents and critical essays, delving into major historical currents and trends. Discover the multifaceted nature of American identities through the vital lenses of race, class, and gender, shaped by experiences like migration, family, work, and war. Each reading is accompanied by insightful editorial introductions and study questions, empowering students to actively engage with history and develop critical interpretation skills. Perfect for students and educators seeking a comprehensive understanding of the United States’ evolving cultural landscape.
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American Military History
0Original price was: ₹375.00.₹300.00Current price is: ₹300.00.Explore the compelling narrative of American military history with Joseph T. Glatthaar’s “American Military History: A Very Short Introduction.” This concise yet comprehensive guide, available at The Bookish Owl, traces the evolution of the U.S. military from its colonial beginnings through its pivotal role in global conflicts, including World War II and the challenges of the modern era. Glatthaar examines the delicate balance between militias and professional armies, technological advancements, and the persistent struggles of adapting to new forms of warfare. Discover the proud and complex legacy of the American military, a journey essential for understanding the nation’s past and future. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those seeking a deep dive into military strategy and evolution.
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American Popular Music in Britain’s Raj
0Original price was: ₹11,178.00.₹8,383.00Current price is: ₹8,383.00.Discover the untold history of American popular music’s footprint in British India. This scholarly exploration delves into the heart of colonial India, from Kolkata to Mumbai, examining the influence of jazz, ragtime, and Hollywood on local entertainment. Bradley G. Shope meticulously traces how genres like blackface minstrelsy and early jazz shaped cabarets and even Hindi film music between the mid-19th and mid-20th centuries. Essential for students of Indian history, musicology, and cultural studies, it offers unique insights into a fascinating era of cultural fusion and exchange. Explore the sounds that bridged continents.
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American Rage: How Anger Shapes Our Politics
0Original price was: ₹4,418.00.₹3,314.00Current price is: ₹3,314.00.Uncover the potent role of anger in shaping modern political landscapes. This groundbreaking book delves into how anger drives American politics, impacting public opinion and voting behavior. Discover the consequences of a culture of rage, including declining trust in government and weakening democratic norms. Learn how political elites strategically harness this emotion, finding that voter anger paradoxically strengthens partisan loyalty. Essential reading for political science students, researchers, and anyone seeking a deep understanding of voter behavior and the psychology of governance.
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American Scriptures
19Original price was: ₹1,199.00.₹959.00Current price is: ₹959.00.Discover “American Scriptures,” a captivating anthology of sacred Christian texts (ISBN: 9780143106197) by diverse American voices, including Mormons, Shakers, and Christian Scientists. Explore the rich tapestry of American religious expression in this groundbreaking collection edited by Burton Raffel and Maria Rosa Menocal. Buy now and delve into the unique spiritual landscape of America.
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American Slavery, American Imperialism: US Perceptions of Global Servitude, 1870–1914 (Slaveries since Emancipation)
0Original price was: ₹7,318.00.₹5,488.00Current price is: ₹5,488.00.Uncover the complex link between American slavery and US imperialism in this insightful historical study. Examining global servitude from 1870-1914, the book explores how America reconciled its image as a global power with its domestic issues of forced labour and exploitation. Through analyses of American print culture, discover the rhetorical shifts that redefined slavery, impacting labourers at home and colonial subjects abroad. Essential for students and researchers of American history, political science, and global studies, this work challenges contemporary understandings of servitude and its lasting relevance.
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American Song and Struggle from Columbus to World War 2: A Cultural History
0Original price was: ₹2,892.00.₹2,169.00Current price is: ₹2,169.00.This cultural history traces the evolution of American song and music as reflections of the nation’s struggles from Columbus through World War 2. Will Kaufman explores how music served as a vehicle for expressing social conflict, political dissent, and the American experience.
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AMERICAN SPORTS : FROM THE AGE OF FOLK GAMES TO THE AGE OF THE INTERNET, 8TH EDITION
0Original price was: ₹9,265.75.₹8,339.17Current price is: ₹8,339.17.Explore the rich tapestry of American sports history with “American Sports: From the Age of Folk Games to the Age of the Internet, 8th Edition.” This comprehensive and analytical introduction, by Pamela Grundy and Benjamin Rader, delves into the dynamic evolution of sports from colonial times to the digital age. Discover the intricate connections between sports and American society, examining themes of class, gender, race, religion, and region. The 8th edition enhances coverage of women, African Americans, Native Americans, and Latinos, featuring new sidebars on pivotal moments like the Black Sox scandal and the global impact of Jack Johnson. A highly readable and insightful guide, this book is the ultimate resource for understanding how sports have shaped and reflected American values and society. Perfect for students and sports enthusiasts alike at The Bookish Owl.
