Race and redistricting in the 1990s /
A portrait of how the 1990's round of redistricting treated the racial and linguistic minorities that had been given special protections by the Voting Rights Act of 1965, primarily African-Americans, but also Native Americans, Asian-Americans, and those of Spanish heritage. Throughout the volum...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Agathon Press,
©1998.
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Colección: | Agathon series on representation ;
v. 5. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Electing minority-preferred candidates to legislative office / Lisa Handley, Bernard Grofman, and Wayne Arden
- Representation and ambition in the new African-American congressional districts / Matthew M. Schousen, David T. Canon, and Patrick J. Sellers
- Estimating the impact of voting-rights-related districting on democratic strength in the U.S. House of Representatives / Bernard Grofman and Lisa Handley
- Voting rights in the 1990s / Bernard Grofman and Lisa Handley
- Post-1990 redistrictings and the preclearance requirement of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act / Mark A. Posner
- Predictably unpredictable / Tuckerman Babcock
- Reapportionment wars / Morgan Kousser
- Reapportionment strategies in the 1990s / Robert A. Holmes
- Race and representational districting in Louisiana / Richard L. Engstrom and Jason E. Kirksey
- Congressional redistricting in North Carolina / Patrick J. Sellers, David T. Canon, and Matthew M. Schousen
- Legislative and congressional districting in South Carolina / Orville Vernon Burton
- Politics of race / Winnett W. Hagens
- Is there a better way to redistrict? / Donald Stokes
- New York City redistricting / Alan Gartner.