The Bias of American Federalism: The Limits of Welfare-State Development in the Progressive Era

Journal of Policy History

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1989, Pages 261-291

  Robertson, David Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

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EID: 84976176407     PISSN: 08980306     EISSN: 15284190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0898030600003523     Document Type: Article

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