Race, Reform, and Regulation of the Electoral Process : Recurring Puzzles in American Democracy


Guy-Uriel E. Charles
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2012
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Preface; Introduction: The Future of Elections Scholarship; Race and politics; Courts and the regulation of the electoral process; Election performance and reform; Conclusion; Part I: Race and Politics: Overview: How, If at All, Is Racial and Ethnic Stratification Changing, and What Should We Do about It?; Should the voting rights act be continued, adjusted, or transformed?; Racial attitudes: the answers you get depend on the questions you ask; Do american minority groups still have "an" interest?; Note; References. - 1 Voting Rights: The Next Generation2 The Reconstruction of Voting Rights; 3 Explaining Perceptions of Competitive Threat in a Multiracial Context; Part II: Courts and the Regulation of the Electoral Process: Overview: Mapping Election Law's Interior; Notes; References; 4 The Institutional Turn in Election Law Scholarship; 5 Judges as Political Regulators: Evidence and Options for Institutional Change; 6 Empirical Legitimacy and Election Law; 7 Judging Democracy's Boundaries; Part III: Election Performance and Reform: Overview: Election Reform. - 8 New Directions in the Study of Voter Mobilization: Combining Psychology and Field Experimentation9 Popular Election Monitoring: How Technology Can Enable Citizen Participation in Election Administration; 10 Democracy in the United States, 2020 and Beyond: How Can Scholarly Research Shape a Vision and Help Realize It?; 11 Partisanship, Public Opinion, and Redistricting; Part IV: Conclusion; 12 More or Less: Searching for Regulatory Balance; Index. - An edited volume that offers a critical re-evaluation of three fundamental and interlocking themes in American democracy.
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9781107001671. - 9781107662735

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