Redistricting The Most Political Activity in America

Name: Redistricting The Most Political Activity in America
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ISBN: 9781442203549

ISBN-10: 1442203544

ISBN-13: 9781442203549

Edition: 2010

Authors: Charles S. Bullock

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This book prepares readers for the redistricting of congressional, state legislative and local collegial bodies. Chapters 2 through 5 cover the major factors taht guide the adjustment of district lines to reflect population shifts. These chapters examine requirements for population equality, fair treatment of minorities, other elements such as compactness and respect for political boundaries, and partisan considerations. The book concludes with a preview of the post-2010 redistricting.

Book details

List price: $41.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/16/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 234
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.57" tall
Weight: 1.056
Language: English



Acknowledgments



Why Redistricting Is Important



Population Equality: How Equal Must Districts Be?



Minorities and Redistricting



The Populations Are Equal and Minorities Have Not Been Discriminated Against. Now What?



Partisan Gerrymandering: All's Fair in Love, War, and Redistricting



Gerrymandering Georgia: A Case Study



Looking to the Future


Notes


Index


About the Author