Controversies in minority voting : the Voting Rights Act in perspective /

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Other Authors: Grofman, Bernard, Davidson, Chandler
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution, c1992
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Table of Contents:
  • The Voting Rights Act : a brief history / Chandler Davidson
  • Section 5 enforcement and the Department of Justice / Drew S. Days III
  • The 1982 amendments of Section 2 and minority representation / Laughlin McDonald
  • The 1982 amendments and the voting rights paradox / Timothy G. O'Rourke
  • Party politics in the wake of the Voting Rights Act / Edward G. Carmines and Robert Huckfeldt
  • The Voting Rights Act and the two reconstructions / J. Morgan Kousser
  • Voting rights and the American regulatory state / Hugh Davis Graham
  • Expert witness testimony and the evolution of voting rights case law / Bernard Grofman
  • Litigation, lobbying, and the voting rights law / Gregory A. Caldeira
  • Voting rights and democratic theory : toward a color-blind society? / Bruce E. Cain
  • Latino political incorporation and the Voting Rights Act / Luis R. Fraga
  • Voting rights and democratic theory : where do we go from here? / Lani Guinier
  • Some consequences of the Voting Rights Act / Carol M. Swain
  • A case-specific approach to implementing the Voting Rights Act / James P. Turner
  • Postscript : what is the best way to a color-blind society? / Bernard Grofman and Chandler Davidson