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Advances and Ambivalence: The Consequences of Women's Educational and Workforce Changes for Women's Political Participation in the United States, 1952 to 2012
Ashley Jardina, Nancy Burns
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences August 2016, 2 (4) 272-301; DOI: https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2016.2.4.10
Ashley Jardina
aAssistant professor of political science in the Department of Political Science at Duke University
Nancy Burns
bWarren E. Miller Collegiate Professor and chair in the Department of Political Science at the University of Michigan

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Ashley Jardina, Nancy Burns
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences Aug 2016, 2 (4) 272-301; DOI: 10.7758/RSF.2016.2.4.10
Advances and Ambivalence: The Consequences of Women's Educational and Workforce Changes for Women's Political Participation in the United States, 1952 to 2012
Ashley Jardina, Nancy Burns
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences Aug 2016, 2 (4) 272-301; DOI: 10.7758/RSF.2016.2.4.10
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