Together forever? Explaining exclusivity in party-firm relations

Political Studies

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 153-173

  McMenamin, Iain ^a,b   Schoenman, Roger ^a,b  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 33846966273     PISSN: 00323217     EISSN: 14679248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9248.2007.00647.x     Document Type: Review

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