The Unintended Consequences of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act - Couverture souple

Blum, Edward

 
9780844742571: The Unintended Consequences of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act

Synopsis

The book highlight the real-world consequences of the changes to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act. Edward Blum draws on public records, press accounts, and extensive personal interviews with state and local officials to reveal the transformation of the VRA from a law protecting voting rights to a gerrymandering tool used to further the electoral prospects of incumbent politicians of all races.

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