Religious Affiliation versus Religious Commitment: What Mattered Most in U.S. Presidential Elections, 2000-2012?
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عنوان ژورنال: Politikon: IAPSS Journal of Political Science
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2414-6633
DOI: 10.22151/politikon.28.5