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Author:
Thernstrom, Abigail M., 1936-
Title:
Voting rights--and wrongs : the elusive quest for racially fair elections / Abigail Thernstrom.
Publisher:
Distributed to the trade by National Book Network,
Copyright Date:
c2009
Description:
xx, 316 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Subject:
African Americans--Suffrage.
Elections--United States.
Voting--United States.
Election law--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-301) and indexes.
Contents:
Introduction -- The fundamentals -- Interpreting section 5: the mess the courts have made -- Interpreting section 2: judges lost in a political thicket -- Section 5 enforcement: the mischief that government bureaucrats can make -- The Fourteenth Amendment cases: trafficking in racial stereotyping -- The Serbonian bog -- Conclusion: moving on.
ISBN:
0844742724 (pbk.)
9780844742724 (pbk.)
0844742694 (hardcover)
9780844742694 (hardcover)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)271080977
LCCN:
2009016284
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
N3AX771 -- Drake Law School Library (Des Moines)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)
N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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