Restricting Voting Rights in Modern America
The Supreme Court’s Shelby County v. Holder ruling invalidating Section 4(b) of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 is in part a product of efforts to resist further transformations to the traditional American institutional arrangements that have conferred advantages on whites, especially disproportionate...
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Main Authors: | Desmond King, Rogers M. Smith |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Association Française d'Etudes Américaines
2016-01-01
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Series: | Transatlantica |
Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/transatlantica/7432 |
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