Change, continuity, and the evolution of the law

American Journal of Political Science

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 252-267

  Maltzman, Forrest ^a   Shipan, Charles R ^b  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 41649088399     PISSN: 00925853     EISSN: 15405907     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5907.2008.00311.x     Document Type: Article

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