Bloc Voting and The Freshman Justice Revisited

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Previous articleNext article No AccessResearch NotesBloc Voting and The Freshman Justice RevisitedEdward V. Heck, and Melinda Gann HallEdward V. Heck Search for more articles by this author , and Melinda Gann Hall Search for more articles by this author PDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by The Journal of Politics Volume 43, Number 3Aug., 1981 Sponsored by the Southern Political Science Association Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.2307/2130641 Views: 7Total views on this site Citations: 27Citations are reported from Crossref Copyright 1981 Southern Political Science AssociationPDF download Crossref reports the following articles citing this article:Madelyn Fife, Greg Goelzhauser, Stephen T. 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