Demographic change and the future of congress

PS - Political Science and Politics

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 235-238

  Pearson, Kathryn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 77952324142     PISSN: 10490965     EISSN: 15375935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1049096510000053     Document Type: Conference Paper

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