Partisan gerrymandering and the construction of American democracy
Electronic resources
Record details
- ISBN: 0472029525
- ISBN: 0472900013
- ISBN: 1306081637
- ISBN: 9780472029525
- ISBN: 9780472900015
- ISBN: 9781306081634
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Physical Description:
electronic resource
remote
1 online resource (227 pages) : illustrations - Publisher: Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, [2013]
- Copyright: ©2013
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-221) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Gerrymandering and the evolution of American politics -- Districting and the construction of early American democracy -- The origins of single-member districts -- The strategic timing of congressional redistricting -- Stacking the states, stacking the house: the partisan consequences of congressional redistricting -- Electoral competition and critical elections -- A congress of strangers: gerrymandering and legislative turnover -- The partisan impact of malapportionment -- From turbulence to stasis, 1900-1964 -- Gerrymandering and the future of American politics. |
Language Note: | English. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |