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Communal upheaval as resurgence of Social Darwinism
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This article is published in Economic and Political Weekly.The article was published on 2002-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 41 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Social Darwinism.read more
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Social conflict and the neoliberal city: a case of Hindu–Muslim violence in India
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