Dynamics of congressional loyalty: Party defection and roll-call behavior, 1947-97

Legislative Studies Quarterly

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 417-444

  Nokken, Timothy P ^a  

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EID: 0009160742     PISSN: 03629805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/440414     Document Type: Article

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