Presidential "Going Bipartisan" and the Consequences for Institutional Approval

American Behavioral Scientist

Volumn 56, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1696-1717

  Rottinghaus, Brandon ^a   Tedin, Kent L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

bipartisanship; presidential approval; presidential leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868638388     PISSN: 00027642     EISSN: 15523381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002764212463356     Document Type: Article

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