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Women in Parliaments: Descriptive and Substantive Representation

✍ Scribed by Wängnerud, Lena

Book ID
120001655
Publisher
Annual Reviews
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
241 KB
Volume
12
Category
Article
ISSN
1094-2939

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