The destruction of issue monopolies in Congress

American Political Science Review

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 657-671

  Jones, Bryan D ^a   Baumgartner, Frank R ^a   Talbert, Jeffery C ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0000157850     PISSN: 00030554     EISSN: 15375943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2938742     Document Type: Article

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