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The tyranny of the majority : [electronic resource] fundamental fairness in representative democracy / Lani Guinier.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Free Press, c1994.Description: xx, 324 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0029131723 :
  • 9780029131725
  • 0029131693 (pbk.)
  • 9780029131695 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 328.73/07347/08996073 20
LOC classification:
  • JF1075.U6 G85 1994
Other classification:
  • 89.57
Online resources:
Contents:
Foreword / Stephen L. Carter -- 1. The Tyranny of the Majority -- 2. Keeping the Faith: Black Voters in the Post-Reagan Era -- 3. The Triumph of Tokenism: The Voting Rights Act and the Theory of Black Electoral Success -- 4. No Two Seats: The Elusive Quest for Political Equality -- 5. Groups, Representation, and Race Conscious Districting: Case of the Emperor's Clothes -- 6. Lines in the Sand: A Review of Charles Fried's Order and Law -- 7. Epilogue: Lessons.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Foreword / Stephen L. Carter -- 1. The Tyranny of the Majority -- 2. Keeping the Faith: Black Voters in the Post-Reagan Era -- 3. The Triumph of Tokenism: The Voting Rights Act and the Theory of Black Electoral Success -- 4. No Two Seats: The Elusive Quest for Political Equality -- 5. Groups, Representation, and Race Conscious Districting: Case of the Emperor's Clothes -- 6. Lines in the Sand: A Review of Charles Fried's Order and Law -- 7. Epilogue: Lessons.

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