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Myopia or strategic behavior? Indian regimes and the East India Company in late eighteenth century India
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the adaptation of sociological theories to historical subjects, despite the problems it encounters, is something that new historiography should start to do for dynamism and to avoid pure quotation of historical events and it should enjoy the results of other fields studies, especially sociology. in this case, system theory has an important position in appropriate analysis and explanation of his...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Geographical Journal
سال: 1904
ISSN: 0016-7398
DOI: 10.2307/1775522