Analyzing roll-call voting tools for content: Are women’s issues excluded from legislative research

Women and Politics

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 47-69

  Norton, Noelle H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO   (United States)

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EID: 0040301176     PISSN: 01957732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J014v17n04_03     Document Type: Article

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