Modelling the Components of Political Action in Britain: The Impact of Civic Skills, Social Capital and Political Support

BRITISH ELECTIONS and PARTIES REVIEW: VOLUME 14

Volumn 14, Issue , 2022, Pages 75-93

  Heath, Oliver ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203012970-6     Document Type: Chapter

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