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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464137703321

Autore

Rivers Christina R

Titolo

The Congressional Black Caucus, minority voting rights, and the U.S. Supreme Court [[electronic resource] /] / Christina R. Rivers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2012

ISBN

1-283-54336-2

9786613855817

0-472-02821-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (228 p.)

Disciplina

324.6/208996073

Soggetti

African Americans - Suffrage

Minorities - Suffrage - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- Competing approaches to law and voting minority rights -- Foundations of Black political activism : pushing idealist boundaries -- The Congressional Black Caucus : pushing legislative boundaries -- The Congressional Black Caucus : pushing constitutional boundaries -- The Supreme Court : pushing back -- Reconciling the present with the past.