The changing regional subcultures of the American states and the utility of a new cultural measure

Political Research Quarterly

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 538-552

  Lieske, Joel ^a  

^a CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

American federalism; immigration policy; political culture; regional subculture; social capital; state government

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957319840     PISSN: 10659129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1065912909331425     Document Type: Article

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