The Voting rights act : securing the ballot / Richard M. Valelly, editor.

Other author Valelly, Richard M.
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : CQ Press, ©2006.
Descriptionxix, 370 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

SeriesLandmark events in U.S. history series
Landmark events in U.S. history series. ^A525124
Contents Building African American voting rights in the nineteenth century / Xi Wang -- Disenfranchisement and its impact on the political system / Robert C. Lieberman -- The Supreme Court and Black disenfranchisement / Michael J. Klarman -- Rebuilding Black voting rights before the Voting rights act / Paula D. McClain ... [et al.] -- Making the Voting rights act / Stephen Tuck -- Extensions of the Voting rights act / Colin D. Moore -- Impact of the "core" Voting rights act on voting and officeholding / David A. Bositis -- The Voting rights act and its implications for three nonblack minorities / Pei-te Lien -- The Voting rights act and its discontents / Mark Rush -- Federal oversight of elections and partisan realignment / Laughlin McDonald.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2005033371
ISBN1568029896 (alk. paper)
ISBN9781568029894 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks JK1924 .V68 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold