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State Religion and Politics: Selected Writings of Satyapal Dang
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Statebuilding
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Status of Women in Rural Societies
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Stewards of Democracy: Law as a Public Profession
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STORIES OF INDIA: Moral, Mystical Spiritual and Romantic [Hardcover]
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STR Capitalism and Postcapitalism:: the Great Transition
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Strategic Compulsions of Nuclear India
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Strategies for Comparative Research in Political Science
0Original price was: ₹799.00.₹599.00Current price is: ₹599.00.Unlock the power of comparative political science research with this essential guide, tailored for Indian scholars. Master robust research designs and learn practical strategies for conducting insightful cross-national studies. This indispensable text breaks down qualitative and quantitative methodologies, equipping you to effectively analyze complex political phenomena across diverse contexts. Elevate your academic journey and excel in your Political Science research. A must-have for students and researchers in India seeking expertise in comparative politics.
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Street Citizens: Protest Politics and Social Movement Activism in the Age of Globalization (Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics)
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