Responding to Voters or Responding to Markets? Political Parties and Public Opinion in an Era of Globalization

International Studies Quarterly

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 816-827

  Ezrow, Lawrence ^a   Hellwig, Timothy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84916882344     PISSN: 00208833     EISSN: 14682478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/isqu.12129     Document Type: Article

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