A Spatial Approach to the Study of the Electoral Resurgence of the Extreme Right in Southern Spain

  1. Iglesias-Pascual, Ricardo
  2. Benassi, Federico
  3. Paloma, Virginia
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Spatial Demography

ISSN: 2364-2289 2164-7070

Año de publicación: 2022

Tipo: Artículo

DOI: 10.1007/S40980-022-00105-1 GOOGLE SCHOLAR lock_openAcceso abierto editor

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