• Social Research and Socio-Political Issues in India (Chapter 7) 

  Desai, P.S. (The Plural Social Sphere: Insights from Contemporary Indian Society, Edi. by Somayaji, S., Somayaji, G., Coelho, J.P., 2025; 84-97.)

  Philosophical foundations are very important and indispensable for research in the study of social, economic, and political phenomenon. Each researcher can follow different philosophies and associated methods or methodologies ...
• Implementation of the Forest Rights Act in Goa: Navigating barriers to justice 

  Gaunkar, R.; Shringare, A. (Madhya Pradesh Journal of Social Sciences. 30(1); 2025; 79-94.)

  The Forest Rights Act (FRA) of 2006 aims to address historical injustices faced by forest-dwelling communities in India. However, Goa has been slow to implement the Act, especially in the Western Ghats talukas. This paper ...
• Comparative Ethnography of Goa Legislative Assembly Election 2022 

  Varak, N.; Naik, P.S. (Indian Journal of Society and Politics. 12(2); 2025; 59-62.)

  Since the first Legislative Assembly Election in December, 1963, the Political Party System in Goa offers fragile ground for defections and non-allegiance. This fragility has developed the political discourse in Goa. The ...
• SAARC 

  Tripathi, R. (Keywords for India: A Conceptual Lexicon for the 21st Century, Edi. by Rukmini Bhaya Nair, Peter Ronald deSouza. 2020; 403-404.)
• Language as cultural expression: Shared experiences from India and Japan 

  Tripathi, R.; Naik, S. (Expressions: International Cultural Expression Studies. 21; 2025; 58-66.)

  Study Exchange programmes and Language learning are very important instruments for cultural exchange. Not only do they enable learning of cultures, customs and traditions of different partners, they also lead to a better ...
• Block 1-South Asia: An Introduction, Unit 1-South Asia as Region 

  Tripathi, R. (Introduction to South Asia. 2022; 7-18.)

  South Asia as a region, exemplifies the classical definition of what constitutes a region. As per the conventional interpretation, a region refers to a landmass consisting of several nation states, which are bound together ...
• Developing and changing paradigm of rural community through public policies: A study of Integrated Child Development Services scheme in Goa 

  Naik-ShetMashelkar, S.; Tripathi, R. (Indian Journal of Political Science. 85(1); 2024; 71-76.)

  The welfare state is the most ideal concept adopted by many democratic states in modern times. Moreover, welfare states it has been seen in growing public policies for the welfare of the people in both urban and rural ...
• How Eastern U.P. voted? A case of Gorakhpur district in the Assembly Polls of 2022 

  Tripathi, R. (Politico. 14(2); 2022; 37-46.)

  Uttar Pradesh, being the largest state in the Indian union, has significant electoral ramifications for the rest of the country. Contributing 80 seats to the Lok Sabha (lower house of the Parliament of India), it definitely ...
• Political Economy of Populism 

  Tripathi, R. (Encyclopedia of New Populism and Responses in the 21st Century, Edi. by Joseph Chacko Chennattuserry, Madhumati Deshpande, Paul Hong. 2024; 563-566.)

  There has been a considerable interest in the theme of "populism" and "populist leadership" in the recent years due to a variety of factors. While populism in some form or the other has always been part of the political ...
• Common currency in South Asia: An optimalist assessment (Chapter 11) 

  Tripathi, R. (New Futures for South Asia: Commerce and Connectivity, Edi. by Adluri Subramanyam Raju. 2019; 150-160.)

  Even as there appears to be a general downturn of regional integration and cooperation initiatives post-BREXIT, the South Asian conundrum on regional cooperation remains complex, as meaningful cooperation has eluded the ...

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