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Interest groups and the evolution of gun and racial politics in the USA

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Garlick, A. Interest groups and the evolution of gun and racial politics in the USA. Int Groups Adv 10, 91–94 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1057/s41309-020-00109-6

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