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The Census Count: Who Counts? How Do We Count? When Do We Count?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 September 2013

Lynne Billard
Lynne Billard*
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University of Georgia
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PS: Political Science & Politics , Volume 33 , Issue 4 , December 2000 , pp. 767 - 774
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Copyright © The American Political Science Association 2000

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