The partisan paradox: Religious commitment and the gender gap in party identification

Public Opinion Quarterly

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 491-511

  Kaufmann, Karen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 8744251206     PISSN: 0033362X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/poq/nfh037     Document Type: Article

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