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catalog contributor b11067397.
catalog created "c1999.".
catalog date "1999".
catalog date "c1999.".
catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
catalog description "pt. 1. Introduction. Alternative local election systems / Joseph F. Zimmerman -- At-large vs district election systems / Darrell Williams -- Alternative election systems as voting rights remedies / Edward Still and Robert Richie -- Mixed election systems : the newest reform structure / Susan A. MacManus -- pt. 2. The laws and the systems. Election systems and representative democracy / Joseph F. Zimmerman -- The Supreme Court and the Voting Rights Act / Olethia Davis -- The Supreme Court on redistricting / Richard L. Engstrom -- Cumulative voting and the Voting Rights Act / Edward Still and Pamela Karlan -- At-large elections and vote dilution / Richard A. Walawender -- Voting rights litigation / Lee L. Blackman and Erich R. Luschei.".
catalog description "pt. 3. National studies and trends. Election processes and minority representation / Tari Renner -- Constituency size and minority representation / Susan A. MacManus -- Diversity of representation and election systems / Susan A. MacManus and Charles S. Bullock III -- Minority vote dilution and election systems / C.E. Teasley III -- Social backgrounds of non-partisan city council members / Carol A. Cassel -- Blacks and Hispanics in urban politics / Kenneth R. Mladenka -- District elections and municipal employee unions / Stephen L. Mehay and Rodolfo A. Gonzalez -- Term limits and turnover among elected officials / Victor S. DeSantis and Tari Renner -- The coming of municipal term limits / John Clayton Thomas -- pt. 4. Writing home-rule charters / Susan B. Hannah -- The impact of cumulative voting / Robert Brischetto -- Women on southern city councils / Susan A. MacManus and Charles S. Bullock III -- Term limits and local elected officials / James Fay and Roy Christman.".
catalog description "pt. 5. County and city studies and trends. Minorities and women do win at-large / Susan A. MacManus and Charles S. Bullock III -- Cumulative voting as a remedy for minority vote dilution / Richard L. Engstrom, Delbert A. Taebel, and Richard L. Cole -- Voting patterns in a tri-ethnic community / Charles S. Bullock III and Susan A. MacManus -- The election of Hispanics in city government / Rodney Hero -- The impact of proportional representation / Bruce L. Petrie and Alfred J. Tuchfarber -- The impact of municipal term limits / Mark P. Petracca and Karen Moore O'Brien -- pt. 6. The future. A different kind of politics / David Mathews -- Effective citizen involvement / Charles K. Bens -- Reconnecting citizens with public life / David D. Chrislip.".
catalog extent "vii, 495 p. :".
catalog identifier "0786405678 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)".
catalog issued "1999".
catalog issued "c1999.".
catalog language "eng".
catalog publisher "Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland,".
catalog spatial "United States.".
catalog subject "324.6/0973 21".
catalog subject "JS395 .L624 1999".
catalog subject "Local elections United States.".
catalog tableOfContents "pt. 1. Introduction. Alternative local election systems / Joseph F. Zimmerman -- At-large vs district election systems / Darrell Williams -- Alternative election systems as voting rights remedies / Edward Still and Robert Richie -- Mixed election systems : the newest reform structure / Susan A. MacManus -- pt. 2. The laws and the systems. Election systems and representative democracy / Joseph F. Zimmerman -- The Supreme Court and the Voting Rights Act / Olethia Davis -- The Supreme Court on redistricting / Richard L. Engstrom -- Cumulative voting and the Voting Rights Act / Edward Still and Pamela Karlan -- At-large elections and vote dilution / Richard A. Walawender -- Voting rights litigation / Lee L. Blackman and Erich R. Luschei.".
catalog tableOfContents "pt. 3. National studies and trends. Election processes and minority representation / Tari Renner -- Constituency size and minority representation / Susan A. MacManus -- Diversity of representation and election systems / Susan A. MacManus and Charles S. Bullock III -- Minority vote dilution and election systems / C.E. Teasley III -- Social backgrounds of non-partisan city council members / Carol A. Cassel -- Blacks and Hispanics in urban politics / Kenneth R. Mladenka -- District elections and municipal employee unions / Stephen L. Mehay and Rodolfo A. Gonzalez -- Term limits and turnover among elected officials / Victor S. DeSantis and Tari Renner -- The coming of municipal term limits / John Clayton Thomas -- pt. 4. Writing home-rule charters / Susan B. Hannah -- The impact of cumulative voting / Robert Brischetto -- Women on southern city councils / Susan A. MacManus and Charles S. Bullock III -- Term limits and local elected officials / James Fay and Roy Christman.".
catalog tableOfContents "pt. 5. County and city studies and trends. Minorities and women do win at-large / Susan A. MacManus and Charles S. Bullock III -- Cumulative voting as a remedy for minority vote dilution / Richard L. Engstrom, Delbert A. Taebel, and Richard L. Cole -- Voting patterns in a tri-ethnic community / Charles S. Bullock III and Susan A. MacManus -- The election of Hispanics in city government / Rodney Hero -- The impact of proportional representation / Bruce L. Petrie and Alfred J. Tuchfarber -- The impact of municipal term limits / Mark P. Petracca and Karen Moore O'Brien -- pt. 6. The future. A different kind of politics / David Mathews -- Effective citizen involvement / Charles K. Bens -- Reconnecting citizens with public life / David D. Chrislip.".
catalog title "Local government election practices : a handbook for public officials and citizens / edited by Roger L. Kemp.".
catalog type "text".