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Ranking the Presses: Political Scientists' Evaluations of Publisher Quality

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 September 2013

Larry P. Goodson
Affiliation:
American University in Cairo
Bradford Dillman
Affiliation:
Koç University
Anil Hira
Affiliation:
Tulane University
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Copyright © The American Political Science Association 1999

Footnotes

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We wish to thank the more than 400 members of APSA (including some of the most distinguished and senior members of the discipline) from over 200 departments and organizations in 22 countries who participated in the survey or test sample.

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