Political culture, public opinion, and policy (non)diffusion: The case of gay- and lesbian-related issues in arkansas

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 309-325

  Barth, Jay ^a   Parry, Janine ^b  

^a HENDRIX COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

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EID: 58849161079     PISSN: 00384941     EISSN: 15406237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6237.2009.00619.x     Document Type: Article

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