Wielding the stick instead of the carrot: Labor PAC punishment of Pro-NAFTA democrats

Political Research Quarterly

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 813-828

  Engel, Steven T ^a   Jackson, David J ^a  

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EID: 0032222201     PISSN: 10659129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/106591299805100312     Document Type: Article

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