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ABODE OF FAIRIES: Lucknow’s Parikhana [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹890.00.₹578.50Current price is: ₹578.50.Explore the fascinating world of Wajid Ali Shah, the last King of Awadh, and his unique cultural legacy in Lucknow. ‘ABODE OF FAIRIES: Lucknow’s Parikhana’ by P.C. Sarkar delves into the enigmatic king’s establishment of the Parikhana, a renowned finishing school for women in music and dance. This compelling book analyzes the king’s true intentions behind the Parikhana, moving beyond misconceptions to reveal his deep love for the performing arts and belief in music’s restorative power. Discover the historical context and cultural significance of this Lucknow institution. Ideal for history buffs and lovers of Awadhi culture, this hardcover edition offers an unbiased perspective on a pivotal figure and his enduring contribution to arts and heritage. Published by Kalpaz Publications.
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Abode of the Goddess
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Abolition and its Aftermath in Indian Ocean Africa and Asia (Routledge Studies in Slave and Post-Slave Societies and Cultures)
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Abominations
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Aboriginal Ancestral Wisdom Oracle: 36 Full-Color Cards and 112-Page Book
0Original price was: ₹1,599.00.₹1,151.00Current price is: ₹1,151.00.Explore ancient Aboriginal wisdom through 36 beautifully illustrated oracle cards and a comprehensive 112-page guidebook. This deck bridges indigenous knowledge and modern spiritual practice, offering insights grounded in thousands of years of cultural tradition.
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Aboriginal Autonomy: Issues and Strategies
0₹4,762.00Uncover the complexities of Aboriginal autonomy in Australia with this insightful collection by H.C. Coombs. Delve into profound discussions on Indigenous Australian identity and explore actionable strategies for self-determination. This vital resource examines the Mabo debate and native title, offering a compelling vision for reconciliation. Written by a leading advocate, it presents a personal plea for justice, arguing that mainstream society benefits significantly from fulfilling Aboriginal aspirations. An essential read for students and professionals in sociology, politics, and human rights seeking to understand Indigenous rights and policy.
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Aboriginal Spirit Oracle (Aboriginal Oracle)
0Original price was: ₹1,599.00.₹1,151.00Current price is: ₹1,151.00.The Aboriginal Spirit Oracle is a divination deck that connects users with ancient Aboriginal wisdom and spiritual guidance. This oracle combines traditional indigenous knowledge with modern divination practices to offer insight and clarity.
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Aboriginal Writers and Popular Fiction: The Literature of Anita Heiss (Elements in Publishing and Book Culture)
0Original price was: ₹1,708.00.₹1,281.00Current price is: ₹1,281.00.Uncover the captivating world of Aboriginal literature through the popular fiction of Anita Heiss. This insightful analysis explores how one of Australia’s foremost Indigenous authors masterfully blends chick lit with social commentary, engaging diverse readers. Fiannuala Morgan’s research delves into the author’s activist persona and the social significance of her work, examining reader reception and genre’s role. An indispensable resource for literary scholars, publishing professionals, and students of cultural studies in India.
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Abortion and Woman’s Choice: The State, Sexuality and Reproductive Freedom (Feminist Classics)
0Original price was: ₹2,920.00.₹2,190.00Current price is: ₹2,190.00.Unlock critical insights into reproductive freedom and feminist theory with this definitive, prize-winning study. Rosalind Pollack Petchesky’s seminal work meticulously examines the complex interplay between the state, sexuality, and women’s rights. It offers a comprehensive analysis of abortion politics and fertility control, exploring medical technology and societal challenges with unparalleled depth. This book is essential for students, activists, and anyone committed to understanding the global landscape of women’s health and bodily autonomy. Discover a breakthrough in feminist thought that continues to shape crucial conversations on reproductive justice.
