| Description |
viii, 125 pages ; 24 cm |
| Summary |
"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. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
From equality to fairness: the path of political reform since Baker v. Carr / Bruce E. Cain, Karin Mac Donald, and Michael McDonald -- The impact of redistricting on candidate emergence / Sandy Maisel, Cherie D. Maestas, and Walter J. Stone -- Pushbutton gerrymanders? How computing has changed redistricting / Micah Altman, Karin Mac Donald, and Michael McDonald -- Forty years in the political thicket: evaluating judicial review of the redistricting process since Reynolds V. Sims / Nathaniel Persily -- Redistricting reform: What is desirable? Possible? / Thomas E. Man. |
| Subject |
United States. Congress. House -- Election districts.
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United States. Congress. House. |
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Election districts. |
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Election districts -- United States.
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United States. |
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Apportionment (Election law) -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Apportionment (Election law) |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Added Author |
Mann, Thomas E.
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Cain, Bruce E.
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| ISBN |
081575468X cloth alkaline paper |
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0815754671 paperback alkaline paper |
| Standard No. |
9780815754688 |
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9780815754671 |
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