The myth of a distinct Catholic vote

Catholics and Politics: The Dynamic Tension Between Faith and Power

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 93-112

  Streb, Matthew J ^a   Frederick, Brian ^b  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BRIDGEWATER STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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