Campaign information and voting behaviour in EU referendums

The Dynamics of Referendum Campaigns: An International Perspective

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 84-114

  Hobolt, Sara Binzer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85006385062     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1057/9780230591189     Document Type: Chapter

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