The struggle to remake politics: Liberal reform and the limits of policy feedback in the contemporary american state

Perspectives on Politics

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1071-1087

  Patashnik, Eric M ^a   Jenkins, Jeffery A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

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EID: 84890456068     PISSN: 15375927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1537592713002831     Document Type: Review

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