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Much sound and fury, or the new Jim Crow? : the twenty-first century's restrictive new voting laws and their impact
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"Intensive look at restrictive new voting laws ostensibly designed to target voter fraud but criticized as being racially-based voter suppression"--
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- Creator
- edited by Michael A. Smith
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Albany : State University of New York Press, [2022]
- Physical Details
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- ix, 182 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781438486833, 9781438486840, 1438486839, 1438486847
- OCLC
- on1273424325, on1274231325
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction / Michael A. Smith and Chapman Rackaway -- Black voting rights 1865-2016 : two reconstructions and four Mississippi plans / Russell Brooker -- The impact of voter ID laws on county turnout in the 2016 Presidential election / Ryan E. Voris -- Backlash! Do restrictive voting laws mobilize their opponents? / Michael A. Smith -- Using cross sectional, time series, and border analysis to identify the impact of restrictive voting laws / Bekah Selby and Michael A. Smith -- Contemporary effects of felony disenfranchisement upon election turnout and partisan vote share / Linda M. Trautman and Bekah Selby -- Using mathematics to understand how gerrymandering affects partisan voting power / Brian Hollenbeck and Deborah G. Hann -- Civil rights groups respond / Kevin Anderson -- Conclusion / Michael A. Smith and Chapman Rackaway -- Afterword on the 2020 Election / Michael A. Smith
Subjects
- African Americans -- Suffrage -- History.
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- History.
- African Americans -- Suffrage -- Mississippi -- History.
- Suffrage -- United States -- States -- History.
- Voter registration -- United States -- History.
- Voter suppression -- United States -- History.
- Gerrymandering -- United States -- History.