Women incumbents, elite bias, and voter response in the 1996 and 1998 U.S. house elections

Women and Politics

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 21-33

  Berch, Neil ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 7444236450     PISSN: 01957732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J014v26n01_02     Document Type: Article

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