{"product_id":"the-myth-of-the-holy-cow-9781859844243","title":"The Myth of the Holy Cow","description":"Hugely controversial upon its publication in India, this book has already been banned by the Hyderabad Civil Court and the author's life has been threatened. Jha argues against the historical sanctity of the cow in India, in an illuminating response to the prevailing attitudes about beef that have been fiercely supported by the current Hindu right-wing government and the fundamentalist groups backing it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e D. N. Jha\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Verso\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/17\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.54lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.72h x 6.36w x 0.59d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781859844243\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDwijendra Narayan Jha\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of History at the University of Delhi. His books include \u003ci\u003eAncient India in Historical Outline\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFeudal Social Formation in Early India\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Verso","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43935091490931,"sku":"9.78186E+12","price":30.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_371ee33c-4bbb-40ef-98c6-ede755ea583f.jpg?v=1758726463","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-myth-of-the-holy-cow-9781859844243","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}