Parties, institutional control, and trust in government

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 882-902

  Gershtenson, Joseph ^a   Ladewig, Jeffrey ^b   Plane, Dennis L ^c  

^a EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c JUNIATA COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 33750429309     PISSN: 00384941     EISSN: 15406237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6237.2006.00441.x     Document Type: Article

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