The context for defeat

Fault Lines: Why the Republicans Lost Congress

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1-21

  Mitchell, Dona Gene ^a   Mondak, Jeffery J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203890905     Document Type: Chapter

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