Party Lines : Competition, Partisanship, and Congressional Redistricting /

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"Details the legal and political history of redistricting since the inception of one person-one vote, documenting its impact on competition, polarization, and partisan fairness, and analyzes options for reform"--Provided by publisher

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Cain, Bruce E., Mann, Thomas E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2005.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer > Bitterfeld
USA > Congress
United States. > Congress. > House.
États-Unis. > Congress. > House > Circonscriptions electorales.
United States. > Congress. > House > Election districts.
Festlegung
Mandatsverteilung
Bundesstaaten
Wahlkreiseinteilung
Wahlkreis
Parteiensystem
Election districts.
Apportionment (Election law)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > American Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Legislative Branch.
Repartition des sieges > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Circonscriptions electorales > États-Unis.
Apportionment (Election law) > United States > History > 20th century.
Election districts > United States.
United States.
History
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • From equality to fairness: the path of political reform since Baker v. Carr / Bruce E. Cain, Karin Mac Donald, Michael McDonald
  • The impact of redistricting on candidate emergence / L. Sandy Maisel, Cherie D. Maestas, Walter J. Stone
  • Pushbutton gerrymanders? How computing has changed redistricting / Micah Altman, Karin Mac Donald, Michael McDonald
  • Forty years in the political thicket: judicial review of the redistricting process since Reynolds V. Sims / Nathaniel Persily
  • Redistricting reform: What is desirable? Possible? / Thomas E. Mann.

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