Political institutions, engagement and outreach: The case of the Northern Ireland assembly

Parliamentary Affairs

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 380-403

  Clark, Alistair ^a   Wilford, Rick ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84859345775     PISSN: 00312290     EISSN: 14602482     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pa/gsr039     Document Type: Article

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