Voting rights--and wrongs : the elusive quest for racially fair elections / Abigail Thernstrom.

Author/creator Thernstrom, Abigail M.
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : AEI Press ; Blue Ridge Summit, PA : Distributed to the trade by National Book Network, ©2009.
Descriptionxx, 316 pages : map ; 24 cm
Subjects

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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 243-301) and indexes.
LCCN 2009016284
ISBN9780844742694 (hardcover)
ISBN0844742694 (hardcover)
ISBN9780844742724 (pbk.)
ISBN0844742724 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks JK1924 .T47 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold