Competing Partisan Regimes and the Transformation of the Voting Rights Act, 1965-2015
On June 26, 2013, the Supreme Court struck down the coverage formula enabling federal preclearance of proposed voting changes in jurisdictions with documented histories of racial discrimination. This paper interprets this event as the most recent symptom of a long-term partisan and institutional str...
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| Language: | English |
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Association Française d'Etudes Américaines
2015-12-01
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| Series: | Transatlantica : Revue d'Études Américaines |
| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/transatlantica/7437 |