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Rajani Palme Dutt: A Study in British Stalinism

Rajani Palme Dutt: A Study in British Stalinism

Explore the life and ideology of Rajani Palme Dutt, a pivotal figure in British Stalinism, in this comprehensive study by Aakar Books. Dutt’s influence on the Communist Party of Great Britain and his complex relationship with the Soviet Union are examined with depth and historical accuracy. “Rajani Palme Dutt: A Study in British Stalinism” (ISBN: 9789350023648) offers invaluable insights into 20th-century political history and the evolution of communist thought. Buy it now to understand this controversial figure’s impact.

A World To Build: New Paths toward Twenty-First Century Socialism

A World To Build: New Paths toward Twenty-First Century Socialism

Explore innovative approaches to 21st-century socialism in “A World To Build.” Aakar Books presents a compelling vision for a more equitable future. Discover new paths toward social and economic justice with this groundbreaking analysis. ISBN: 9789350023457. Perfect for readers interested in political theory, social movements, and alternative economic models.

Debating the Ancient and Present: A Conversation with Romila Thapar

Debating the Ancient and Present: A Conversation with Romila Thapar

Explore Indian history’s complexities in “Debating the Ancient and Present.” Join Somnath Ghosal’s insightful conversation with renowned historian Romila Thapar (ISBN: 9789350023365). Analyze historical interpretations, challenge assumptions, and delve into the past’s relevance to contemporary India. Buy this thought-provoking book for a deeper understanding of history’s ongoing debates and their impact on today’s world.

Lokavidya Perspectives: A Philosophy of Political Imagination for the Knowledge Age

Lokavidya Perspectives: A Philosophy of Political Imagination for the Knowledge Age

Explore the intersection of knowledge, politics, and imagination in “Lokavidya Perspectives” by Somnath Ghosal. This book examines political philosophy in the knowledge age, offering a fresh perspective on लोकविद्या. Ghosal’s insightful analysis challenges conventional thinking, making it essential reading for scholars, political theorists, and anyone interested in the future of knowledge and power. 9789350023310

When Godavari Comes: People's History of a River- Journeys in the Zone of the Dispossessed

When Godavari Comes: People’s History of a River- Journeys in the Zone of the Dispossessed

Journey through the Godavari River’s poignant history with Somnath Ghosal’s “When Godavari Comes.” Explore the villages facing displacement by the Indira Sagar Polavaram Project (2006-2013). A people’s history of resilience and loss on India’s second-longest river. Discover the human cost of development and the river’s vital role in their lives. 9789350023099

The K.M. Ashraf Memorial Lecture 2013: Authority and Challenge

The KM Ashraf Memorial Lecture 2013: Authority and Challenge

“Authority and Challenge” by Somnath Ghosal, the 2013 K.M. Ashraf Memorial Lecture, explores power dynamics and historical challenges. Published by the History Society of Kirori Mal College, this book delves into thought-provoking themes. ISBN: 9789350022788

Status of Adivasis/Indigenous Peoples Land Series - 7: Andhra Pradesh

Status of Adivasis/Indigenous Peoples Land Series – 7: Andhra Pradesh

“Status of Adivasis/Indigenous Peoples Land Series – 7: Andhra Pradesh” by Somnath Ghosal (ISBN: 9789350022702) offers a comprehensive analysis of land rights issues faced by Adivasi communities in Andhra Pradesh. Explore historical context, current legal frameworks, and socio-economic impacts of land alienation. This book is a crucial resource for researchers, policymakers, and activists working on indigenous land rights and social justice in India. Discover the complexities of land ownership, displacement, and the struggle for self-determination.

Selections from Political Writings 1910-1920

Selections from Political Writings 1910-1920

Explore groundbreaking political thought in “Selections from Political Writings 1910-1920” by Somnath Ghosal (ISBN: 9789350022573). This collection offers key insights into the socio-political landscape of the early 20th century. Delve into Ghosal’s influential essays and articles, examining themes of nationalism, colonialism, and social reform. A must-read for scholars and anyone interested in political history.

The Necessity Of Social Control

The Necessity Of Social Control

“Explore the complexities of societal order in ‘The Necessity of Social Control’ by Somnath Ghosal (ISBN: 9789350022399). This insightful book examines the crucial role of social control mechanisms in maintaining stability and harmony. Discover how societies balance individual freedoms with collective well-being, addressing key issues of deviance, conformity, and the evolving nature of social norms. A must-read for students, sociologists, and anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of human interaction.”

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