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The Appearance of Equality: Racial Gerrymandering, Redistricting, and the Supreme Court
An examination of the language of law in the area of political representation, this book considers the development and recognition of group claims brought pursuant to the Voting Rights Act and the Equal Protection Clause in Supreme Court opinions.
Author(s) | By Christophe M. Burke. |
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Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 224 |
Published in | United States |
Published | 30 Jun 1999 |
Availability | Not yet available |
An examination of the language of law in the area of political representation, this book considers the development and recognition of group claims brought pursuant to the Voting Rights Act and the Equal Protection Clause in Supreme Court opinions.
Preface Introduction: The Evolving Discourse on Fair Representation Assessing Representation Rhetoric and the Appearances of Representation Case Analyses of Fair Representation Ante Shaw v. Reno Shaw v. Reno: What It Means, Does Not Mean, and Why Li
CHRISTOPHER M. BURKE is Assistant Attorney General./e