ACORN experiments in minority voter mobilization

The People Shall Rule: Acorn, Community Organizing, and the Struggle For Economic Justice

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 235-248

  Green, Donald ^a   Michelson, Melissa R ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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