Congressional Districting : The Constitutional Standard in the Decade of the '70s.

Summarizes constitutional and statutory provisions regarding the establishment of boundaries for congressional districts by State legislatures, and discusses Supreme Court and lower court decisions concerning gerrymandering. Also considers prospects for increased equality in redistricting. Includes...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1971.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Judge-made law. Federal government. Statistics. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Summarizes constitutional and statutory provisions regarding the establishment of boundaries for congressional districts by State legislatures, and discusses Supreme Court and lower court decisions concerning gerrymandering. Also considers prospects for increased equality in redistricting. Includes tables.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.