Gender Backlash in American Politics?

Politics and Gender

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 634-642

  Sanbonmatsu, Kira ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77950740826     PISSN: 1743923X     EISSN: 17439248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1743923X08000512     Document Type: Review

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