Partisan Gerrymandering and the Construction of American Democracy

Partisan Gerrymandering and the Construction of American Democracy

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Erik J. Engstrom offers a historical perspective on the effects of gerrymandering on elections and party control of the U.S. national legislature. Aside from the requirements that districts be continuous and, after 1842, that each select only one representative, there were few restrictions on congre...

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Main Author: Engstrom, Erik J. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor University of Michigan Press 2013
Subjects:
Political science & theory
Political Science
Apportionment (politics)
Congressional district
Democratic Party (United States)
Gerrymandering
Redistricting
Republican Party (United States)
State legislature (United States)
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