Explaining the rise of the LPF: Issues, discontent, and the 2002 dutch election

Acta Politica

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 4-20

  Bélanger, Eric ^a   Aarts, Kees ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

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EID: 34548331461     PISSN: 00016810     EISSN: 17411416     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.ap.5500135     Document Type: Article

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