Rural voters and the polarization of American presidential elections

PS - Political Science and Politics

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 101-108

  McKee, Seth C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 38149016887     PISSN: 10490965     EISSN: 15375935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1049096508080165     Document Type: Article

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