Gerrymanders How Redistricting Has Protected Slavery, White Supremacy, and Partisan Minorities in Virginia |
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| Author:
| Tarter, Brent |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8139-4320-6 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2019 |
| Publisher: | University of Virginia Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $19.95USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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Many are aware that gerrymandering exists and suspect it plays a role in elections, but its history goes far deeper, and its impacts are far greater, than most realise. In his latest book, Brent Tarter focuses on Virginia's long history of gerrymandering to uncover its immense influence on the state's politics.
Many are aware that gerrymandering exists and suspect it plays a role in elections, but its history goes far deeper, and its impacts are far greater, than most realise. In his latest book, Brent Tarter focuses on Virginia's long history of gerrymandering to uncover its immense influence on the state's politics.