Party lines : competition, partisanship, and congressional redistricting /

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Imprint:	Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2005.
Description:	1 online resource (viii, 125 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	United States. -- Congress. -- House -- Election districts. United States. -- Congress. -- House. Election districts -- United States. Apportionment (Election law) -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Apportionment (Election law) Election districts. United States. Electronic book. History
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11187022

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Other authors / contributors:	Mann, Thomas E. Cain, Bruce E.
ISBN:	9780815797920 0815797923 1280813350 9781280813351 081575468X 9780815754688 9780815754688 081575468X 9780815754671 0815754671 0815705298 9780815705291 9786610813353 6610813353
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. English. Print version record.
Summary:	"Details the legal and political history of redistricting since the inception of one person-one vote, documenting its impact on competition, polarization, and partisan fairness, and analyzes options for reform"--Provided by publisher.
Other form:	Print version: Party lines. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2005
Standard no.:	9780815754688
Publisher's no.:	EB00642059 Recorded Books

Table of Contents:

From equality to fairness: the path of political reform since Baker v. Carr / Bruce E. Cain, Karin Mac Donald, Michael McDonald
The impact of redistricting on candidate emergence / L. Sandy Maisel, Cherie D. Maestas, Walter J. Stone
Pushbutton gerrymanders? How computing has changed redistricting / Micah Altman, Karin Mac Donald, Michael McDonald
Forty years in the political thicket: judicial review of the redistricting process since Reynolds V. Sims / Nathaniel Persily
Redistricting reform: What is desirable? Possible? / Thomas E. Mann.

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