Getting to know you and getting your vote: Lobbyists' uncertainty and the contacting of legislators

Political Research Quarterly

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 511-520

  Heberlig, Eric S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

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EID: 27144556989     PISSN: 10659129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3595619     Document Type: Review

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