The Most Fundamental Right [[electronic resource] ] : Contrasting Perspectives on the Voting Rights Act |
Autore | McCool Daniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, IN, : Indiana University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (419 p.) |
Disciplina |
324.620973
342.73072 |
Soggetto topico |
Minorities - Suffrage - United States
Minorities -- Suffrage -- United States -- Congresses Suffrage - United States Suffrage -- United States -- Congresses United States United States. Voting Rights Act of 1965 -- Congresses Minorities - United States Law - U.S Law, Politics & Government Constitutional Law - U.S |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-60871-5
9786613921161 0-253-00710-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; CONTENTS; PREFACE; PART 1 THE POLITICAL AND LEGAL CONTEXT OF THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT; 1 Meaningful Votes; 2 The Constitutional Foundations of the "Preclearance" Process: How Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act Was Enforced, 1965-2005; 3 Influence District and the Courts: A Concept in Need of Clarity; PART 2 THE DEBATE; 4 The Bull Connor Is Dead Myth: Or Why We Need Strong, Effectively Enforced Voting Rights Laws; 5 Bull Connor Is Long Dead: Let's Move On; 6 The Voting Rights Act in South Dakota: One Litigator's Perspective on Reauthorization
7 Realistic Expectations: South Dakota's Experience with the Voting Rights Act8 The Continuing Need for the Language-Assistance Provisions of the Voting Rights Act; 9 Policy and Constitutional Objections to Section 203 of the Voting Rights Act; PART 3 COMMENTARY; 10 After NAMUDNO: The Shape of Future Litigation; 11 Looking Backward to and Forward from the 2006 Voting Rights Act Reauthorization; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462388003321 |
McCool Daniel | ||
Bloomington, IN, : Indiana University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Most Fundamental Right [[electronic resource] ] : Contrasting Perspectives on the Voting Rights Act |
Autore | McCool Daniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, IN, : Indiana University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (419 p.) |
Disciplina |
324.620973
342.73072 |
Soggetto topico |
Minorities - Suffrage - United States
Minorities -- Suffrage -- United States -- Congresses Suffrage - United States Suffrage -- United States -- Congresses United States United States. Voting Rights Act of 1965 -- Congresses Minorities - United States Law - U.S Law, Politics & Government Constitutional Law - U.S |
ISBN |
1-283-60871-5
9786613921161 0-253-00710-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; CONTENTS; PREFACE; PART 1 THE POLITICAL AND LEGAL CONTEXT OF THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT; 1 Meaningful Votes; 2 The Constitutional Foundations of the "Preclearance" Process: How Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act Was Enforced, 1965-2005; 3 Influence District and the Courts: A Concept in Need of Clarity; PART 2 THE DEBATE; 4 The Bull Connor Is Dead Myth: Or Why We Need Strong, Effectively Enforced Voting Rights Laws; 5 Bull Connor Is Long Dead: Let's Move On; 6 The Voting Rights Act in South Dakota: One Litigator's Perspective on Reauthorization
7 Realistic Expectations: South Dakota's Experience with the Voting Rights Act8 The Continuing Need for the Language-Assistance Provisions of the Voting Rights Act; 9 Policy and Constitutional Objections to Section 203 of the Voting Rights Act; PART 3 COMMENTARY; 10 After NAMUDNO: The Shape of Future Litigation; 11 Looking Backward to and Forward from the 2006 Voting Rights Act Reauthorization; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785503703321 |
McCool Daniel | ||
Bloomington, IN, : Indiana University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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River Republic [[electronic resource] ] : The Fall and Rise of America's Rivers |
Autore | McCool Daniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (655 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.91620973 |
Soggetto topico |
Rivers - Environmental aspects - United States - History
Rivers -- Environmental aspects -- United States -- History Stream conservation - United States Stream conservation -- United States Stream restoration - United States Stream restoration -- United States Water - Pollution - United States - History Water -- Pollution -- United States -- History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Green River; Map: Selected Sites; Part I: The Fall; 1. Crumbling Edifice; The Disjuncture; Instigators; The Glen; Water Hubris; 2. Planters, Sawyers, and Snags: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; "Building Strong"; Not Just Peanuts; Rusting Rebar; The Big Boo-Boo; Under Siege; The Invitation; 3. The Manless Land: The Bureau of Reclamation; Watery Science; The Inland Empire and the Fifty Princesses; Dinosaur; Dominy; Sugar City; Turning the Corner; Blueprint for Reform; The Pendulum and the Rogue; Water 2025
Heritage of ConflictPart II: Dismemberment; 4. Handout Horticulture: Farming and the Feds; The Agro-industrial Complex; Fish Traps; Dying 4 Water; Crops, Capitalism, and Context; 5. Falling Waters: Hydropower and Renewable Energy; Smolts and Volts; The Scenic and the Sacred; Bucket of Ashes; 6. Rivers Into Waterways: Barging, Locks, and Dams; Tallstacks; Cooking the Data; Dinner Buckets and Party Barges; A National Duty; 7. Black Water Rising: The Myth of Flood Control; The Storm of Good Friday; Galloway; House-a-Fire; Coon-Ass; The House of Death Floats By 8. Downstream Dilemma: Water PollutionToxics Run Through It; Song of the Chattahoochee; Too Many Federal Toilets, Not Enough Senators; Superfund River; Pure River of Water of Fife; Part III: Resurrection; 9. River City: Urban Riverscapes; Belle Isle; River of the Angels; River of Democracy and the Emerald Necklace; A Great Multitude of Fish; The Pleasantness of the River; 10. Net Losses: Habitat and Endangered Species; Alphabet Gumbo; God Bless America; Ten Thousand Years of Fishing; A Foot Deep with Fish; The Other Side of the River; Show Me the Money 11. Playground on the Move: River RecreationMoving-Water Recreation; Agents of Change; Lunkers and Extreme Instant Shade; Water Warriors; 12. The River Commons; Kitty Clyde's Sister; Black-Side Up; The Katrina Syndrome; Amenity Rivers; Instigators Redux; Lotic Dreams; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462720803321 |
McCool Daniel | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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River Republic [[electronic resource] ] : The Fall and Rise of America's Rivers |
Autore | McCool Daniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (655 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.91620973 |
Soggetto topico |
Rivers - Environmental aspects - United States - History
Rivers -- Environmental aspects -- United States -- History Stream conservation - United States Stream conservation -- United States Stream restoration - United States Stream restoration -- United States Water - Pollution - United States - History Water -- Pollution -- United States -- History |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Green River; Map: Selected Sites; Part I: The Fall; 1. Crumbling Edifice; The Disjuncture; Instigators; The Glen; Water Hubris; 2. Planters, Sawyers, and Snags: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; "Building Strong"; Not Just Peanuts; Rusting Rebar; The Big Boo-Boo; Under Siege; The Invitation; 3. The Manless Land: The Bureau of Reclamation; Watery Science; The Inland Empire and the Fifty Princesses; Dinosaur; Dominy; Sugar City; Turning the Corner; Blueprint for Reform; The Pendulum and the Rogue; Water 2025
Heritage of ConflictPart II: Dismemberment; 4. Handout Horticulture: Farming and the Feds; The Agro-industrial Complex; Fish Traps; Dying 4 Water; Crops, Capitalism, and Context; 5. Falling Waters: Hydropower and Renewable Energy; Smolts and Volts; The Scenic and the Sacred; Bucket of Ashes; 6. Rivers Into Waterways: Barging, Locks, and Dams; Tallstacks; Cooking the Data; Dinner Buckets and Party Barges; A National Duty; 7. Black Water Rising: The Myth of Flood Control; The Storm of Good Friday; Galloway; House-a-Fire; Coon-Ass; The House of Death Floats By 8. Downstream Dilemma: Water PollutionToxics Run Through It; Song of the Chattahoochee; Too Many Federal Toilets, Not Enough Senators; Superfund River; Pure River of Water of Fife; Part III: Resurrection; 9. River City: Urban Riverscapes; Belle Isle; River of the Angels; River of Democracy and the Emerald Necklace; A Great Multitude of Fish; The Pleasantness of the River; 10. Net Losses: Habitat and Endangered Species; Alphabet Gumbo; God Bless America; Ten Thousand Years of Fishing; A Foot Deep with Fish; The Other Side of the River; Show Me the Money 11. Playground on the Move: River RecreationMoving-Water Recreation; Agents of Change; Lunkers and Extreme Instant Shade; Water Warriors; 12. The River Commons; Kitty Clyde's Sister; Black-Side Up; The Katrina Syndrome; Amenity Rivers; Instigators Redux; Lotic Dreams; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786083403321 |
McCool Daniel | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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River Republic [[electronic resource] ] : The Fall and Rise of America's Rivers |
Autore | McCool Daniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (655 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.91620973 |
Soggetto topico |
Rivers - Environmental aspects - United States - History
Rivers -- Environmental aspects -- United States -- History Stream conservation - United States Stream conservation -- United States Stream restoration - United States Stream restoration -- United States Water - Pollution - United States - History Water -- Pollution -- United States -- History |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Green River; Map: Selected Sites; Part I: The Fall; 1. Crumbling Edifice; The Disjuncture; Instigators; The Glen; Water Hubris; 2. Planters, Sawyers, and Snags: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; "Building Strong"; Not Just Peanuts; Rusting Rebar; The Big Boo-Boo; Under Siege; The Invitation; 3. The Manless Land: The Bureau of Reclamation; Watery Science; The Inland Empire and the Fifty Princesses; Dinosaur; Dominy; Sugar City; Turning the Corner; Blueprint for Reform; The Pendulum and the Rogue; Water 2025
Heritage of ConflictPart II: Dismemberment; 4. Handout Horticulture: Farming and the Feds; The Agro-industrial Complex; Fish Traps; Dying 4 Water; Crops, Capitalism, and Context; 5. Falling Waters: Hydropower and Renewable Energy; Smolts and Volts; The Scenic and the Sacred; Bucket of Ashes; 6. Rivers Into Waterways: Barging, Locks, and Dams; Tallstacks; Cooking the Data; Dinner Buckets and Party Barges; A National Duty; 7. Black Water Rising: The Myth of Flood Control; The Storm of Good Friday; Galloway; House-a-Fire; Coon-Ass; The House of Death Floats By 8. Downstream Dilemma: Water PollutionToxics Run Through It; Song of the Chattahoochee; Too Many Federal Toilets, Not Enough Senators; Superfund River; Pure River of Water of Fife; Part III: Resurrection; 9. River City: Urban Riverscapes; Belle Isle; River of the Angels; River of Democracy and the Emerald Necklace; A Great Multitude of Fish; The Pleasantness of the River; 10. Net Losses: Habitat and Endangered Species; Alphabet Gumbo; God Bless America; Ten Thousand Years of Fishing; A Foot Deep with Fish; The Other Side of the River; Show Me the Money 11. Playground on the Move: River RecreationMoving-Water Recreation; Agents of Change; Lunkers and Extreme Instant Shade; Water Warriors; 12. The River Commons; Kitty Clyde's Sister; Black-Side Up; The Katrina Syndrome; Amenity Rivers; Instigators Redux; Lotic Dreams; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828671503321 |
McCool Daniel | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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