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| Title | Comparative Historical Analysis in the Social Sciences Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics Comparative Historical Analysis in the Social Sciences, Dietrich Rueschemeyer |
| Editors | James Mahoney, Dietrich Rueschemeyer |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press, 2003 |
| ISBN | 0521016452, 9780521016452 |
| Length | 444 pages |
| Subjects | › Political Science / Comparative Politics Political Science / General Political Science / History & Theory Psychology / General |
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