{"product_id":"the-myth-of-the-holy-cow-paperback","title":"The Myth of the Holy Cow - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eD. N. Jha\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHugely 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.59 x 8.72 x 6.36 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 17, 2004\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52609375830298,"sku":"9781859844243","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1005\/5604\/6618\/files\/9kFsx07DMF9781859844243.webp?v=1785356289","url":"https:\/\/j-s-five-and-dime.myshopify.com\/products\/the-myth-of-the-holy-cow-paperback","provider":"J \u0026 S Five and Dime","version":"1.0","type":"link"}