Effects of conservative sociopolitical attitudes on public support for drug rehabilitation spending

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 184-196

  Timberlake, Jeffrey M ^a   Rasinski, Kenneth A ^b   Lock, Eric D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b National Opinion Research Center   (United States)

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EID: 0035285645     PISSN: 00384941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0038-4941.00016     Document Type: Article

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