Cleavages, party strategy and party system change in Europe, east and west

Perspectives on European Politics and Society

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 425-451

  Sitter, Nick ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

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EID: 85012464795     PISSN: 15705854     EISSN: 15680258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15705850208438844     Document Type: Article

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