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An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, and its Dependencies, in Persia, Tartary, and India: Comprising a View of the Afghaun Nation 1st [Hardcover]

An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, and its Dependencies, in Persia, Tartary, and India: Comprising a View of the Afghaun Nation 1st [Hardcover]

Discover the rich history of Afghanistan with Mountstuart Elphinstone’s seminal work, ‘An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, and its Dependencies.’ Originally published in 1815, this comprehensive study delves into the geography, culture, and politics of the region, offering invaluable insights into the Afghaun nation and the Durrani Empire. Elphinstone, a British diplomat and historian, bases this foundational text on his extensive experiences and observations. This 460-page hardcover edition, published by Gyan Publishing House, is essential reading for anyone interested in early 20th-century Central Asian history and British colonial administration. Explore a detailed view of a pivotal historical period and its enduring impact.

Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions 4th [Hardcover]

Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions 4th [Hardcover]

Explore the foundational history of Indian civilization with “Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions,” translated by the esteemed John Muir. This seminal 4th edition hardcover delves into ancient Sanskrit scriptures, offering profound insights into the origins, societal evolution, religious practices, and cultural institutions of ancient India. A crucial resource for historians, scholars, and anyone passionate about South Asian studies, this 540-page English text from Gyan Publishing House (ISBN: 9789362801920) illuminates India’s rich heritage and intellectual traditions. Discover the roots of Indian culture through Muir’s meticulous translations and analyses, making this an indispensable addition to The Bookish Owl’s collection for serious academic and cultural exploration.

A Guide to the Study of Ear Diseases

A Guide to the Study of Ear Diseases

Unlock comprehensive knowledge of otology with ‘A Guide to the Study of Ear Diseases’ by P. M’Bride, now available at The Bookish Owl. This essential medical text provides in-depth insights into the diagnosis, pathology, and clinical management of a wide range of ear conditions. Ideal for medical students and ENT practitioners, M’Bride’s classic work offers clear explanations, practical guidance, and illustrative cases to enhance understanding and patient care. Discover a foundational resource for mastering ear diseases and advancing your medical expertise. Get your copy of this 231-page paperback, published by Gyan Publishing House, and deepen your study of otology today.

The World as Power: Power as Matter [Hardcover]

The World as Power: Power as Matter [Hardcover]

Explore the profound connection between the cosmos and consciousness in ‘The World as Power: Power as Matter’ by Sir John Woodroffe (Arthur Avalon). This seminal work, a must-read from The Bookish Owl, delves into Hindu Tantra, presenting the universe as a vibrant manifestation of divine Shakti. Woodroffe intricately weaves theological concepts of the divine feminine energy and maya to reveal that material reality is imbued with conscious power, not mere inert substance. Discover Woodroffe’s influential interpretations of Eastern spirituality and Tantric philosophy, a key contribution to understanding India’s rich spiritual traditions. Essential for scholars and seekers interested in Tantra, cosmology, and the nature of reality.

Management of Occupational Stress: Theory and Practice

Management of Occupational Stress: Theory and Practice

Unlock effective stress management with ‘Management of Occupational Stress: Theory and Practice’ by A.K. Srivastava. This comprehensive guide, published by Gyan Publishing House, is essential for stress management practitioners and researchers. Delve into the core concepts, identify sources, and understand the consequences of workplace stress. Explore evidence-based strategies for preventing role stress at individual and organizational levels, from cognitive and behavioral techniques to physiological interventions. The book details therapeutic treatments for stress disorders, elaborates on intervention strategies, discusses theoretical concepts, and presents relevant research. With practical guidelines and a wealth of resources including occupational stress indices and coping strategy scales, this 240-page paperback is your go-to resource for mastering occupational stress management. Enhance your understanding and application of stress reduction techniques with this invaluable addition to your professional library at The Bookish Owl.

Microfinance For Macro Change Emerging Challenges

Microfinance For Macro Change Emerging Challenges

Explore the transformative power of microfinance in “Microfinance For Macro Change: Emerging Challenges.” Authored by renowned development economist Dr. Deepali Pant Joshi, this book offers a rigorous yet practical analysis of microfinance’s success factors, its role in poverty intervention, and its potential to bridge financial access gaps. Delving into crucial topics like delivery models, women’s empowerment, the impact of technology, and the evolving landscape of challenges, this comprehensive guide is essential for policymakers, scholars, and anyone seeking fresh insights into sustainable development. Discover how microfinance empowers the excluded and drives macro-level change. A definitive resource for understanding the future of financial inclusion, “Microfinance For Macro Change” is a must-read for development professionals and students alike.

Sketches of Social Life in India

Sketches of Social Life in India

Discover 19th-century India through C.T. Buckland’s insightful “Sketches of Social Life in India.” This captivating book, by a British civil servant, offers a detailed glimpse into the daily lives, customs, and festivals of both native Indian and British colonial societies. Buckland provides vivid portrayals of cultural interactions, making this book an essential historical document for understanding the complexities of Indian society during the colonial era. Perfect for readers interested in Indian history, social anthropology, and colonial perspectives. Add this compelling volume from “The Bookish Owl” to your collection and explore a bygone era.

The Ascent of Man

The Ascent of Man

Discover ‘The Ascent of Man’ by Henry Drummond, a profound exploration of human evolution where science meets spirituality. Published in 1894, this classic delves into the integration of Darwinian concepts with divine guidance, arguing for a spiritual and moral progression as integral to human development. Drummond, a renowned evangelist and biologist, beautifully reconciles scientific discovery with religious faith, offering a thought-provoking perspective on our journey. Ideal for readers interested in philosophy, religion, and the harmonious coexistence of science and belief. This 158-page English paperback, published by Gyan Publishing House, invites you to ponder humanity’s unique path.

Three Language Formula: an Educational Problem

Three Language Formula: an Educational Problem

Explore the complexities of India’s Three Language Formula with ‘Three Language Formula: an Educational Problem’ by Dr. Santosh Aggarwal. This insightful book delves into the scholarly and psychological aspects of language education, examining the impact of this official policy on students, teachers, and public discourse. In a world prioritizing advanced scientific subjects and with 15 languages holding constitutional status, understanding language’s role in national integration, cultural heritage preservation, and educational autonomy is crucial. Dr. Aggarwal, a seasoned academic, offers a comprehensive analysis of these pressing issues, drawing from years of experience. Discover the challenges and potential solutions for language education in modern India.

Functioning Local Government in South India

Functioning Local Government in South India

Discover the intricacies of urban governance in South India with “Functioning Local Government in South India” by U.B. Singh. This essential guide delves into the post-74th CAA era, exploring the legal and structural frameworks of municipal administration across Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. The book meticulously examines mandatory constitutional provisions concerning Ward Committees, District and Metropolitan Planning Committees, Finance, and Election Commissions. Ideal for academicians, researchers, and students of public administration, this comprehensive study offers a clear, consolidated view of local government operations in South India. U.B. Singh’s extensive research experience in public administration ensures insightful analysis. Published in 2024, this 246-page paperback is a pioneering work for anyone interested in the functioning of local governments.

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