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Book Title: Party Wars: Polarization And The Politics Of National Policy...
Number of Pages: 448 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Party Wars : Polarization and the Politics of National Policy Making
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Subject: American Government / Legislative Branch, General, American Government / General, Political Process / Political Parties
Publication Year: 2006
Item Height: 1.1 in
Item Weight: 18.6 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 8 in
Subject Area: Political Science
Author: Barbara Sinclair
Series: The Julian J. Rothbaum Distinguished Lecture Ser.
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Perfect