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 ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (391 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- 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
- Backmatter