Race and environmental voting in the U.S. Congress

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 167-189

  Mohai, Paul ^a   Kershner, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 0036522624     PISSN: 00384941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1540-6237.00077     Document Type: Article

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