Obama and the white vote

Political Research Quarterly

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 863-874

  Donovan, Todd ^a  

^a WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

presidential elections; race; voting

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649821289     PISSN: 10659129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1065912910373556     Document Type: Article

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