Legislative obstruction

Perspectives on Politics

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1145-1154

  Mayhew, David R ^a   Koger, Gregory ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79951783836     PISSN: 15375927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1537592710002203     Document Type: Review

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