Local Determinants of Hegemonic Party Support: The Case of Justice and Development Party (AKP) in Turkey

2014-04-03
Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA), 03 Nisan 2014

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Citation Formats
S. K. Çınar, “Local Determinants of Hegemonic Party Support: The Case of Justice and Development Party (AKP) in Turkey,” presented at the Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA), 03 Nisan 2014, Chicago, United States, 2014, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/71153.