Politics of Voter Suppression Defending and Expanding Americans' Right to Vote

Name: Politics of Voter Suppression Defending and Expanding Americans' Right to Vote
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ISBN: 9780801450853

ISBN-10: 0801450853

ISBN-13: 9780801450853

Edition: 2012

Authors: Tova Wang, Janice Nittoli

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"Tova Wang explains how, across the twentieth century, the issue of access to the ballot was transformed from a largely practical matter of electoral advantage into an ideological difference between the Democrat and Republican Parties."--Publisher's Web site.

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 8/15/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 216
Size: 6.61" wide x 9.37" long x 0.87" tall
Weight: 0.902
Language: English



Foreword



Preface



The Voter Inclusion Principle



The Early Years of Vote Suppression



Conditions and Consequences of the Voting Rights Act



Vote Suppression Goes National-and Republican



The Battle over Motor Voter



The Election of 2000 and Its Fallout



A Slight Upswing



Effects on Election Outcomes



How to Increase Participation


Epilogue: What Citizens Can Do


Notes


Acknowledgments


Index