The Impact of Women on State Legislative Policies

The Journal of Politics

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1991, Pages 958-976

  Thomas, Sue ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84934453558     PISSN: 00223816     EISSN: 14682508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2131862     Document Type: Article

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