Caught in the draft: The effects of vietnam draft lottery status on political attitudes

American Political Science Review

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 221-237

  Erikson, Robert S ^a   Stoker, Laura ^b  

^a Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 79959229112     PISSN: 00030554     EISSN: 15375943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003055411000141     Document Type: Article

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