Race and redistricting in the 1990s / edited by Bernard Grofman.
| Other author | Grofman, Bernard. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Agathon Press, ©1998. |
| Description | xiv, 405 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Agathon series on representation ; v. 5 Agathon series on representation ; v. 5. ^A436575 |
| Contents | Electing minority-preferred candidates to legislative office / Lisa Handley, Bernard Grofman, and Wayne Arden -- Representation and ambition in the new African-American congressional districts / Matthew M. Schousen, David T. Canon, and Patrick J. Sellers -- Estimating the impact of voting-rights-related districting on democratic strength in the U.S. House of Representatives / Bernard Grofman and Lisa Handley -- Voting rights in the 1990s / Bernard Grofman and Lisa Handley -- Post-1990 redistrictings and the preclearance requirement of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act / Mark A. Posner -- Predictably unpredictable / Tuckerman Babcock -- Reapportionment wars / Morgan Kousser -- Reapportionment strategies in the 1990s / Robert A. Holmes -- Race and representational districting in Louisiana / Richard L. Engstrom and Jason E. Kirksey -- Congressional redistricting in North Carolina / Patrick J. Sellers, David T. Canon, and Matthew M. Schousen -- Legislative and congressional districting in South Carolina / Orville Vernon Burton -- Politics of race / Winnett W. Hagens -- Is there a better way to redistrict? / Donald Stokes -- New York City redistricting / Alan Gartner |
| Local note | Little-315006--305131020492U |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-384) and index. |
| LCCN | 98013457 |
| ISBN | 0875861237 (acid paper) |