Social politics in context: The institutional politics theory and social spending at the end of the new deal

Social Forces

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 33-61

  Amenta, Edwin ^a   Poulsen, Jane D ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0008408812     PISSN: 00377732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2580756     Document Type: Article

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