Examining variance in presidential approval - The case of FDR in world war II

Public Opinion Quarterly

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 23-47

  Kriner, Douglas L ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33644774444     PISSN: 0033362X     EISSN: 15375331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/poq/nfj001     Document Type: Article

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