Eroding the electoral foundations of partisan polarization

Solutions to Political Polarization in America

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 83-95

  Jacobson, Gary C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9781316091906.005     Document Type: Chapter

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