Explaining popular trust in the department of homeland security

Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 713-733

  Robinson, Scott E ^a   Liu, Xinsheng ^a   Stoutenborough, James W ^a   Vedlitz, Arnold ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84880377724     PISSN: 10531858     EISSN: 14779803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jopart/mus025     Document Type: Article

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