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The Canterbury Tales [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹1,530.00.₹994.50Current price is: ₹994.50.Discover Geoffrey Chaucer’s masterpiece, The Canterbury Tales, a cornerstone of English literature. This collection of twenty-four captivating stories, penned between 1387 and 1400, invites you on a virtual pilgrimage from London to Canterbury. Join a diverse group of pilgrims as they share tales of wit, wisdom, and woe, competing for a free meal. Written in vibrant Middle English, this epic poem not only popularized the vernacular in literature but also offers a vivid panorama of medieval society. Explore themes of faith, love, and social commentary that continue to resonate today. A must-have addition to any book lover’s collection from The Bookish Owl.
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The Case Against the Supreme Court
17Original price was: ₹1,050.00.₹840.00Current price is: ₹840.00.“The Case Against the Supreme Court” by Spike Milligan (9780143128007) exposes the court’s historical and ongoing failures. Explore how the highest court often falls short of its ideals and the consequences of these shortcomings. Is the Supreme Court truly upholding justice? Discover the controversial arguments in this thought-provoking book.
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The Caste System of Northern India
0Original price was: ₹900.00.₹585.00Current price is: ₹585.00.Explore the intricacies of the Indian caste system with this authoritative and lucid study. Authored by a British census officer, this book offers a painstaking yet readable examination of a complex social phenomenon that continues to fascinate scholars and general readers alike. Discover authentic insights into the historical and societal structures of Northern India’s caste system. Perfect for both academic research and curious minds seeking a deeper understanding, ‘The Caste System of Northern India’ provides valuable perspectives for anyone interested in the sociology and anthropology of India. Add this essential read to your collection at The Bookish Owl.
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The Caste System of Northern India: With Special Reference to the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh
18Original price was: ₹1,695.00.₹1,102.00Current price is: ₹1,102.00.Explore the intricacies of Northern India’s caste system in E.A.H. Blunt’s insightful study. Focusing on the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, this book delves into the historical and social complexities of caste, its impact on society, and its evolution. A must-read for those interested in Indian history and sociology. ISBN: 9789390035663
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The Causes of Present Discontents in India
0Original price was: ₹250.00.₹188.00Current price is: ₹188.00.An analytical examination of the social, political, and economic factors contributing to discontent in India. C. J. O’Donnell provides a comprehensive exploration of the tensions and grievances that shaped Indian society.
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The Census in British India: New Perspectives
23Original price was: ₹895.00.₹582.00Current price is: ₹582.00.Explore the evolution of the census in British India (19th-20th century) with “The Census in British India: New Perspectives” by N. Gerald Barrier (ISBN: 9789388540285). Discover how British interests shaped census data, from ethnography and religion to economic matters. Uncover biases and methodological challenges in using census materials for social science research. A must-read for scholars and researchers interested in Indian history and society.
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The Changing division of labor in South Asia: Women and men in Indias society, economy, and politics
10Original price was: ₹250.00.₹163.00Current price is: ₹163.00.“The Changing Division of Labor in South Asia” explores the evolving roles of women and men in India’s society, economy, and politics. This book examines how traditional gender roles are being challenged by modernization, globalization, and social change. Discover the impact on families, workplaces, and political representation, offering valuable insights into gender dynamics in a transforming South Asia. ISBN: 9788185054148
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The Chin Hills, Vol.1
0Original price was: ₹1,200.00.₹780.00Current price is: ₹780.00.Embark on a captivating journey into ‘The Chin Hills, Vol. 1’, a meticulously researched volume by B. S. Carey and H. N. Tuck. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this 236-page English hardcover edition (ISBN 9788121201919) delves deep into the rich history and culture of the Chin Hills region. Essential for anyone interested in North East India, tribal studies, or historical ethnography, this book offers a foundational understanding of a fascinating and often overlooked part of the world. Discover the intricate details and compelling narratives that make this a must-have addition to your collection. Explore the heritage of the Chin Hills with this insightful exploration.
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The Chin Hills, Vol.2
0Original price was: ₹1,020.00.₹663.00Current price is: ₹663.00.Discover the rich history and culture of “The Chin Hills, Vol. 2”, a captivating exploration by B. S. Carey and H. N. Tuck. Published in 1987 by Gyan Publishing House, this 255-page hardcover delves deep into the heart of the North East region. This meticulously researched volume, part of a significant series, offers invaluable insights for historians, anthropologists, and anyone fascinated by the diverse tribal communities and landscapes of the Chin Hills. Authored by experts, this English edition is an essential addition to your collection, providing a comprehensive look at a unique and historically important area. Explore the legacy of the Chin Hills today.
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The China Price
18Original price was: ₹799.00.₹639.00Current price is: ₹639.00.Uncover the hidden costs of China’s economic miracle in “The China Price.” Alexandra Harney’s investigative reporting reveals the exploitation of workers and environmental devastation behind cheap goods. Explore the human and ecological price of Western consumerism and the urgent need for ethical sourcing. 9780143114864
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The China Syndrome : Grappling With An Uneasy Relationship
0Original price was: ₹550.00.₹401.50Current price is: ₹401.50.Explore the critical and evolving relationship between India and China in “The China Syndrome: Grappling With An Uneasy Relationship.” As global power dynamics shift towards the East, this book delves into the complex, multi-layered interactions between these two Asian giants. Their bilateral connection is pivotal in shaping the future political landscape of Asia and the world. Discover India’s strategy, or lack thereof, in navigating its crucial policy towards China. Essential reading for anyone interested in international relations and the geopolitical future. Understand the stakes when ‘the whole world will be watching’ as these two powers engage. Grab your copy from The Bookish Owl today!
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The Christian College in Developing India: A Sociological Inquiry
0Original price was: ₹3,000.00.₹2,250.00Current price is: ₹2,250.00.Explore the historical and sociological impact of Christian colleges in developing India with this insightful inquiry. Originally published by Oxford University Press, this seminal work delves into the unique role these institutions played in shaping education and society. If you are interested in the intersection of faith, education, and development in India, this book offers a comprehensive sociological perspective. A valuable read for students, researchers, and anyone curious about the evolution of higher education in India. Discover the legacy and influence of Christian colleges through this in-depth study, essential for understanding India’s educational landscape.
