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i see punctuations everywhere! how do (other) governments prioritise issues?

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Correspondence to Tevfik Murat Yildirim.

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Politics of Information

Frank R. Baumgartner and Bryan D. Jones (Chicago: University of Chicago Press), 264 pp., ISBN: 978-0226198095

Agenda Dynamics in Spain

Chaqués Bonafont Bonafot, Anna Palau and Frank R. Baumgartner (London: Palgrave), 292 pp., ISBN: 978-1137328786

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Yildirim, T.M. i see punctuations everywhere! how do (other) governments prioritise issues?. Eur Polit Sci 17, 176–180 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1057/s41304-016-0092-5

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