The Rise of Guardian Democracy : : The Supreme Court's Role in Voting Rights Disputes, 1845-1969 / / Ward E. Y. Elliott.

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©1974
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2014
Language:English
Series:Harvard Political Studies ; 13
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Physical Description:1 online resource (391 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
Tables --
I. Introduction: The Dynamics of Democracy and the Guardian Ethic --
II. Voting Rights in the Pre-Intervention Period, 1776-1868 --
III. Intervention by Interpretation, 1868-1962: The Black Voting Rights Progression --
IV. Urbanisin and the Equal Districts Progression: From the Progressive Reformation to the Guardian Ethic --
V. Political Questions, Wine, and Cod-liver Oil-the Tactics of Transubstantiation in the Legislative Period --
VI. The Fundamental Principle and the Quagmire --
VII. Prometheus, Proteus, Pandora, and Procrustes Unbound: The Political Consequences of Reapportionment --
VIII. The Court's Constituencies, Constitutional Atheism, and the Future of the Guardian Ethic --
Epilogue: Was There a Better Way to Do It? --
Appendix Voting and Electoral Provisions of the Constitution --
Bibliography --
Notes --
Table of Cases --
Index --
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Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674331020
9783110353488
9783110353495
9783110442212
DOI:10.4159/harvard.9780674331020
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Ward E. Y. Elliott.