Liberal democrat councillors: Community politics, local campaigning and the role of the political party

Political Quarterly

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 128-138

  Copus, Colin ^a  

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EID: 34247214611     PISSN: 00323179     EISSN: 1467923X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-923X.2007.00838.x     Document Type: Review

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