The "Daily Grind": Work, Commuting, and Their Impact on Political Participation

American Politics Research

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 141-170

  Newman, Benjamin J ^a   Johnson, Joshua ^b   Lown, Patrick L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

commuting; political interest; political participation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888599312     PISSN: 1532673X     EISSN: 15523373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1532673X13498265     Document Type: Article

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