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One person, one vote : a surprising history of gerrymandering in America / Nick Seabrook.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Seabrook, Nick, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gerrymandering--United States--History.
- Gerrymandering.
- Apportionment (Election law)--United States--History.
- Apportionment (Election law).
- State governments--United States.
- State governments.
- Voting--United States.
- Voting.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (362 pages) : illustrations, maps.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- 1 person, 1 vote
- Surprising history of gerrymandering in America
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Pantheon Books, [2022]
- Contents:
- Introduction: A uniquely American problem
- 1. The first gerrymander
- 2. James Madison's Henrymander
- 3. Revenge of the Whigs
- 4. Honest Abe stacks the states
- 5. Frankfurter's political thicket
- 6. Echoes of slavery
- 7. A blue tide in the Golden State
- 8. The prisoner's dilemma
- 9. Win one for the Whizzer
- 10. The handshake deal
- 11. Hollow hope
- Conclusion: If you can keep it.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [333]-343) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Seabrook, Nicholas R. One person, one vote
- ISBN:
- 9780593315873 (electronic bk.)
- 0593315871 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40031216719
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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