Local Party Campaigning and Electoral Mobilization in Britain

The Journal of Politics

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 242-252

  Whiteley, Paul F ^a   Seyd, Patrick ^b  

^a The College of William and Mary   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84972279210     PISSN: 00223816     EISSN: 14682508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2132356     Document Type: Article

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