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The Custom of the Country [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹2,400.00.₹1,560.00Current price is: ₹1,560.00.Explore the intricate social dynamics of early 20th-century India with “The Custom of the Country,” a pivotal historical document from the 1901 Census of India, Baroda. This comprehensive hardcover edition, published by Gyan Publishing House, offers a unique window into the provincial tables and detailed census data of the era. Delve into the societal structure, demographics, and administrative records of Baroda, meticulously compiled for scholars, historians, and enthusiasts. Discover the rich historical tapestry woven through these official records. Perfect for readers aged 14 and up interested in Indian history, sociology, and archival research. A valuable addition to any history lover’s collection at The Bookish Owl.
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The Cybercultures Reader (Second Edition)
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The Daily Lives of Muslims: lslam an Public Confrontation in Contemporary Europe: Islam and Public Confrontation in Contemporary Europe
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The Dance of Siva Fourteen Indian Essays
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The Dance of Siva Fourteen Indian Essays [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹850.00.₹553.00Current price is: ₹553.00.Explore the profound spiritual and philosophical depths of Indian culture with “The Dance of Siva: Fourteen Indian Essays.” This compelling collection, presented in a durable hardcover edition by Gyan Publishing House, offers insightful essays on the multifaceted symbolism and significance of Lord Shiva’s cosmic dance. Ideal for readers aged 15 and up, this book delves into the intricate connections between art, religion, and philosophy, providing a unique perspective on Hindu traditions. Perfect for scholars, spiritual seekers, and anyone fascinated by the richness of Indian thought. Discover the universal truths embedded in this ancient narrative, making it an essential addition to your library from “The Bookish Owl.”
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The Delhi 6 Box Set
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The Demolition,The Verdict and The Temple : The definitive book on the Ram Mandir Project
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The Development Economics Reader
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The Development of Social Overhead Capital in India 1950-60
0Original price was: ₹5,975.00.₹4,780.00Current price is: ₹4,780.00.Explore the foundational years of India’s post-independence economic journey with ‘The Development of Social Overhead Capital in India 1950-60’. Published by Wiley–Blackwell, this insightful book, ISBN 9780631089001, delves deep into the crucial period of nation-building. Discover how investments in infrastructure, education, and healthcare shaped the nascent Indian economy. Essential reading for students and researchers of Indian economic history, development studies, and public policy. Understand the strategic decisions and their impact on India’s growth trajectory in the 1950s. A valuable addition to your collection at The Bookish Owl, offering a comprehensive analysis of critical development initiatives.
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The Development of Socialist Economic Thought: Selected Essays by Maurice Dobb
10Original price was: ₹225.00.₹164.00Current price is: ₹164.00.Explore the evolution of socialist economic thought with “The Development of Socialist Economic Thought” by Maurice Dobb. This collection of essays delves into key concepts, historical contexts, and influential figures, offering valuable insights for economics students, researchers, and anyone interested in understanding socialist economic theories. Published by Aakar Books. ISBN: 9789350022535
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The Devil's Dictionary
0Original price was: ₹750.00.₹563.00Current price is: ₹563.00.Discover Ambrose Bierce’s satirical masterpiece, The Devil’s Dictionary, now available at The Bookish Owl. This iconic work offers hilariously cynical and witty definitions of common words, exposing the absurdities of human nature and society. Perfect for readers aged 14 and up, this 380-page edition published by Gyan Publishing House in January 2023 is a must-have for your collection. Dive into a world of biting wit and dark humor that has entertained and provoked readers for generations. Enhance your vocabulary with a twist and gain a new perspective on the world. Get your copy of The Devil’s Dictionary today and experience its enduring brilliance.
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The Devil's Dictionary [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹1,520.00.₹988.00Current price is: ₹988.00.Discover the witty and sardonic world of Ambrose Bierce with ‘The Devil’s Dictionary’ [Hardcover], available now at The Bookish Owl. This classic compendium offers hilariously cynical definitions of everyday words, exposing the absurdities of human nature and society. Perfect for lovers of satire, philosophy, and dark humor, this 380-page English edition from Gyan Publishing House is a must-have addition to any collection. Published on January 1, 2023, this hardcover features a compelling reading experience for ages 14 and up. Dive into Bierce’s unparalleled wit and gain a fresh, often surprising, perspective on language and life. Order your copy today and unleash your inner cynic!
