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_aKing-Meadows, Tyson, _d1972- |
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_aWhen the letter betrays the spirit _h[electronic resource] : _bvoting rights enforcement and African American participation from Lyndon Johnson to Barack Obama / _cTyson D. King-Meadows. |
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_aLanham, Md. : _bLexington Books, _c2011. |
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_axxviii, 345 p. : _bill., maps. |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | 0 | _aIntroduction : Congressional authority and voting rights enforcement -- pt. 1. A retrospective and prospective look at the Voting Rights Act: Why discretion matters in voting rights enforcement ; Obama's inheritance: the Johnson framework, the VRA, and faith in federal power -- pt. 2. The challenge to congressional authority: Misdirection : political theatre and the 2006 reauthorization of section 5 ; Partisan spoils of office : a post-Shaw judicial philosophy of civic literacy ; Is "Bull Connor" dead? : contemporary public opinion on voting rights policy ; A battle of principals : Congress, the DOJ, and the George W. Bush Administration -- pt. 3. A systems theory approach to enforcement: The macro-political context shaping enfranchisement, 2000-2008 ; Conclusion : regulating discretion and the challenge of post-racial politics. | |
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_aElectronic reproduction. _bPalo Alto, Calif. : _cebrary, _d2011. _nAvailable via World Wide Web. _nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. |
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_aUnited States. _tVoting Rights Act of 1965. |
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_aAfrican Americans _xSuffrage _xHistory. |
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_aUnited States _xPolitics and government _y1945-1989. |
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_aUnited States _xPolitics and government _y1989- |
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_uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10492812 _zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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