Political parties, American campaigns, and effects on outcomes

Handbook of Party Politics

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 146-159

  Brox, Brian J ^a   Shaw, Daron R ^b  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4135/9781848608047.n14     Document Type: Chapter

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