The role of ideology and political sophistication in the structure of foreign policy attitudes

American Politics Research

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 303-337

  Sulfaro, Valerie A ^a  

^a JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0000499812     PISSN: 1532673X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1532673X9602400302     Document Type: Article

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