The Public, the President, and the War in Iraq

The Polarized Presidency of George W. Bush

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Jacobson, Gary C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bush administration; Christian conservatives; Democrats; Iraq; Partisan division; Polarization; Polling data; Republications; War

Indexed keywords

EID: 84922760484     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199217977.003.0008     Document Type: Chapter

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