Activists and conflict extension in American party politics

American Political Science Review

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 324-346

  Layman, Geoffrey C ^a   Carsey, Thomas M ^b   Green, John C ^c   Herrera, Richard ^d   Cooperman, Rosalyn ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

^d ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARY WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 77958494762     PISSN: 00030554     EISSN: 15375943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S000305541000016X     Document Type: Article

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