The liberal-conservative ideology of U.S. senators: A new measure

American Journal of Political Science

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1395-1413

  Hill, Kim Quaile ^a   Hanna, Stephen ^a   Shafqat, Sahar ^a  

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EID: 0031256398     PISSN: 00925853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2960495     Document Type: Article

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