-
Spying for Spymasters by KV Thomas, Intelligence Book by Former Intelligence Officer, Manas Publications
0₹845.75Journey into the clandestine world of intelligence with direct insights from a former Indian intelligence officer. Spying for Spymasters reveals the intricate art of espionage, intelligence gathering, and covert operations from a seasoned operative’s perspective. This compelling book offers authentic knowledge on spycraft, analysis, and the operational realities faced by intelligence agencies. It’s an essential read for defence enthusiasts, security professionals, and students of international relations across India. Discover the strategies that underpin national security and gain a unique understanding of intelligence work, making it a prized addition for any Indian bookshelf.
-
Standing Trial: Law and the Person in the Modern Middle East
0₹7,794.00Explore the intricate relationship between law and personhood in the modern Middle East. This essential academic work offers an interdisciplinary perspective, weaving legal, historical, and sociological insights to illuminate transformations in Arab societies. Discover how evolving legal systems impact social dynamics and the very concept of the individual. Crucial for Indian university students, legal scholars, and researchers delving into comparative law, Middle Eastern studies, and socio-legal history. Gain a deeper understanding of cultural shifts shaped by legal transplants and enduring traditions. A must-have for academic libraries and serious study.
-
Sale!
Stewards of Democracy: Law as a Public Profession
0Original price was: ₹2,771.20.₹2,771.00Current price is: ₹2,771.00.Discover how to strengthen democracy by reimagining law as a true public profession. This compelling work advocates for judges and lawyers to embrace experience and character, fostering a legal system that prioritizes the public interest and serves self-governance. It challenges traditional notions of judicial independence, proposing a return to a professional tradition rooted in civic responsibility. Essential reading for Indian law students, legal practitioners, and scholars dedicated to enhancing governance and justice through a more engaged and principled legal profession.
-
STR Capitalism and Postcapitalism:: the Great Transition
0₹395.00Uncover the profound economic transformation from capitalism to postcapitalism. This seminal work delves into how the Scientific and Technological Revolution (STR) dissolves industrial orders, shifting focus from production to information and images. Anil Rajimwale’s analysis reveals the weakening of capitalist laws and the emergence of a post-capitalist era, driven by electronics and software. Essential for students, economists, and anyone keen on India’s future economic landscape and societal development, this book illuminates the critical ‘Great Transition’ shaping our global destiny.
-
Street Citizens: Protest Politics and Social Movement Activism in the Age of Globalization (Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics)
0₹3,892.82Explore the evolution of protest politics and social movement activism in the era of globalization. This pivotal study examines the ‘street citizens’ who propel social and political transformation. Leveraging original survey data, it dissects activists’ core motivations, socio-demographic profiles, values, and engagement networks. It’s an indispensable resource for political science and sociology students in India, and for anyone seeking to understand contemporary activism and social change movements. Gain profound insights into the forces shaping modern political participation.
-
-27%
Stringer: A Reporter’s Journey in The Congo
0Original price was: ₹399.00.₹291.27Current price is: ₹291.27.Embark on a gripping journey through the heart of Congo with Anjan Sundaram’s “Stringer: A Reporter’s Journey in The Congo.” This powerful account chronicles Sundaram’s time as a reporter for the Associated Press, navigating the shadowy streets of Kinshasa, venturing into dense rainforests, and witnessing the tumultuous 2006 elections. Experience the raw realities of Congo through the eyes of a journalist as he encounters feral children, desperate women, and fortune-seeking businessmen. “Stringer” is a beautifully written and insightful piece of reportage, perfect for readers seeking compelling narratives and deep dives into African history and contemporary issues. Available at The Bookish Owl. ISBN: 9780143465621.
-
Struggle for Human Rights: Nelson Mandela
0₹960.00Explore the profound struggle for human rights in Africa through the lens of Nelson Mandela’s legacy. Penned by Meena Anand, a Political Science lecturer at Delhi University, this comprehensive study offers deep insights into the theoretical origins and global protection of human rights. It meticulously analyzes South Africa’s journey to a new era, exploring political, economic, and social dimensions, and the vital Bill of Rights. Essential reading for Indian students and scholars of political science, African studies, and human rights.
-
Subordinate Ally: The Nuclear Deal and India-US Strategic Relations
0₹95.00Unravel the intricate dynamics of the pivotal India-US nuclear deal and its profound impact on India-US strategic relations. Renowned political analyst Prakash Karat critically examines how this agreement challenged India’s independent foreign policy, navigating political debates within the UPA government and opposition from Left parties. Discover the implications for national energy security and geopolitical alliances. This insightful book is indispensable for students, policymakers, and anyone keen on understanding contemporary Indian foreign policy and international relations.
-
Surviving Field Research: Working in Violent and Difficult Situations
0₹5,898.82Master challenging fieldwork with this indispensable guide to field research in difficult situations. Authored by SRIRAM, this book provides essential research methods and ethical frameworks for academics, students, and professionals undertaking qualitative research in violent and difficult situations. Navigate complex issues like access, security, and engaging with vulnerable populations safely and effectively. Crucial for anyone in human rights, anthropology, or international relations, this text offers practical solutions for sensitive fieldwork, particularly relevant for researchers operating in challenging global contexts. A must-have for aspiring and experienced Indian researchers.
-
Sale!
Sustaining India’s Growth Miracle
0Original price was: ₹470.25.₹470.00Current price is: ₹470.00.Unlock the potential of India’s economic miracle! This vital analysis explores the drivers behind India’s rapid growth and its emergence as a global economic player. Delve into critical challenges like fiscal sustainability, infrastructure development, and policy reform, and discover actionable strategies to foster sustained economic development. Essential for policymakers, economists, students, and professionals seeking to understand and contribute to India’s continued prosperity. Features insights from India’s Minister of Commerce and Industry.
-
Sale!
Swadeshi and Swaraj: The Rise of New Patriotism
0Original price was: ₹850.25.₹850.00Current price is: ₹850.00.Step back into the defining years of India’s quest for freedom (1902-07) with this essential collection of writings and speeches. Explore the foundational ideologies of the Swadeshi and Swaraj movements, capturing the rise of a vibrant new patriotism that challenged British imperialism. This volume offers profound insights into the nationalist fervour and militant advocacy that shaped India’s independence struggle. A must-read for students of Indian history, political science, and anyone fascinated by the architects of modern India.
-
Taking Socialism Seriously (Critical Studies on the Left)
0₹11,210.00In an era defined by capitalist crises, explore viable paths to a just society. This groundbreaking work critically re-examines socialism, delving into neglected questions essential for significant social change. It offers a profound analysis of alternative economic systems and political philosophies. Essential for students and thinkers passionate about societal transformation and economic justice, it provides a serious, detailed engagement with leftist thought, offering hope for a better future.
