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007 Paper bound
008 050825s2005 dcu b 001 0 eng
010 _a 2005024216
020 _a9780815754671 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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050 0 0 _aJK1341
_b.P37 2005
082 0 0 _a328.7307345
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_bPA-
245 0 0 _aParty lines
_bcompetition, partisanship and congressional redistricting
260 _aWashington
_bBrookings Institution Press
_c2005
300 _aviii,125p.
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aFrom 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.
520 _a"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.
650 0 _aElection districts
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aApportionment (Election law)
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y20th century.
700 1 _aMann, Thomas E
700 1 _aCain, Bruce E
856 4 1 _3Table of contents
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0518/2005024216.html
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