Latinos, immigration, and the 2006 midterm elections

PS - Political Science and Politics

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 309-317

  Leal, David L ^a   Nuño, Stephen A ^b   Lee, Jongho ^c   De La Garza, Rodolfo O ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals

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EID: 48749124547     PISSN: 10490965     EISSN: 15375935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1049096508080499     Document Type: Conference Paper

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