Colorblind injustice: minority voting rights and the undoing of the Second Reconstruction
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Main Author: Kousser, J. Morgan (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill, N.C. University of North Carolina Press ©1999
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Item Description:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references (p. [517]-553) and index
The Voting Rights Act and the two Reconstructions -- Real racial gerrymandering : lessons from L.A. -- Changing the rules to preserve white supremacy in Memphis -- Controlling the "bloc vote" in Georgia -- A century of electoral discrimination in North Carolina -- Traditional districting principles, Texas-style -- Intent and effect in law and history -- Shaw and postmodern equal protection -- History and equality
This book compares the failed First Reconstruction (after the Civil War) to the relatively successful Second Reconstruction, which encompasses the Civil Rights movement after World War II.
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (x, 590 pages)
ISBN:0807862657
9780807862650

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