The strength of numbers: Enumerating communities in India’s princely states

South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 81-98

  Kooiman, Dick ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0347308694     PISSN: 00856401     EISSN: 14790270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00856409708723290     Document Type: Article

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