Democratizing party leadership selection

Party Politics

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 323-341

  LeDuc, Lawrence ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Caucus; Leadership selection; Political parties; Primaries

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040374502     PISSN: 13540688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1354068801007003004     Document Type: Article

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