The formation of state actor-social movement coalitions and favorable policy outcomes

Social Problems

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 478-504

  Stearns, Linda Brewster ^a   Almeida, Paul D ^b  

^a SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 8644292691     PISSN: 00377791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/sp.2004.51.4.478     Document Type: Article

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