Olivier Richomme

Race and Partisanship in California Redistricting

From the 1965 Voting Rights Act to Present

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Race and Partisanship in California Redistricting covers fifty years of redistricting in California, tracing the interaction between race and partisanship and directly tying California's successes and failures to the wider issue of redistricting in the United States.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 775g
• ISBN-13: 9781498585927
• ISBN-10: 1498585922
• Artikelnr.: 56155028

Autorenporträt

Olivier Richomme is associate professor of American civilization at Lumière Lyon-2 University.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: "One Person, One Vote": How Minorities Benefitted from the End
of Malapportionment Chapter 2: Gridlock over one (Latino) seat in 1971
Chapter 3: The Battle for the Latino vote and the Burton Plan of 1981
Chapter 4:Race and Redistricting in LA County: Garza v. County of Los
Angeles Chapter 5: Strategic Gridlock of 1991: Republicans Bet on the
Judiciary Chapter 6: The status quo gerrymander of 2001: MALDEF sues the
Democrats Chapter 7: The California Civil Rights Act of 2001: Latinos end
at-large districts Chapter 8: Tenth Time is a Charm: The California
Redistricting Commission (CRC) Chapter 9: Conjoined Polarization in
California: how the correlation between race and partisanship changed
redistricting