Minority representation under cumulative and limited voting

Journal of Politics

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1108-1125

  Brockington, David ^d   Donovan, Todd ^c   Bowler, Shaun ^a   Brischetto, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^c WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 0032210129     PISSN: 00223816     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2647733     Document Type: Article

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