Congress, symbolic politics and the evolution of 1994 "violence against women act"

Criminal Justice Policy Review

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 401-427

  Stolz, Barbara Ann ^a  

^a US General Accounting Office   (United States)

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EID: 27744446988     PISSN: 08874034     EISSN: 15523586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088740349901000304     Document Type: Article

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