Group membership and the mobilization of political participation

Journal of Politics

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 447-463

  Leighley, Jan ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0030306377     PISSN: 00223816     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2960234     Document Type: Article

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