Who we are: Voter participation, rationality and the 1999 election

Politikon

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 213-223

  Friedman, Steven ^a  

^a Director of the Centre for Policy Studies   (South Africa)

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EID: 0000971899     PISSN: 02589346     EISSN: 14701014     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02589349908705082     Document Type: Article

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