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Refining the moderation thesis. Two religious parties and Indian democracy: the Jana Sangh and the BJP between Hindutva radicalism and coalition politics

Pages 876-894 | Received 14 Oct 2012, Accepted 07 Apr 2013, Published online: 25 Jul 2013

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