Political and civic participation among disadvantaged urban mothers: The role of neighborhood poverty

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1124-1151

  Casciano, Rebecca ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 35948978463     PISSN: 00384941     EISSN: 15406237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6237.2007.00495.x     Document Type: Article

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