Reducing polarization by making parties stronger

Solutions to Political Polarization in America

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 136-145

  McCarty, Nolan ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84953275239     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9781316091906.009     Document Type: Chapter

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