Quality is job one: Professional and volunteer voter mobilization calls

American Journal of Political Science

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 269-282

  Nickerson, David W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b 217 O'Shaughnessy Hall ^*  (United States)

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EID: 33947633517     PISSN: 00925853     EISSN: 15405907     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5907.2007.00250.x     Document Type: Article

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