Models, measures and mechanisms: An Agenda for progress in cleavage research

West European Politics

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 634-647

  Evans, Geoffrey ^a  

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Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; ELECTION; MODEL VALIDATION; POLITICAL CHANGE; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; VOTING BEHAVIOR;

EID: 77952523344     PISSN: 01402382     EISSN: 17439655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01402381003654627     Document Type: Article

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