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Griffin, John David, 1968-

Minority report evaluating political equality in America / [electronic resource] : John D. Griffin and Brian Newman. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008. - xii, 224 p. : ill. - American politics and political economy . - American politics and political economy. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-220) and index.

Minority groups and political equality in America -- Which groups govern? -- Differences in political preferences and priorities -- Disparities in policy representation -- Differences in legislative representation -- Pluralism and political representation -- Descriptive representation and political equality -- The rewards of voting -- Conclusion: The future of political (in)equality.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Nat. Bib. No.: GBA817444 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Political participation--United States.
Minorities--Political activity--United States.
Representative government and representation--United States.
Proportional representation--United States.
Cultural pluralism--United States.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Politics and government.
United States--Race relations.
United States--Social conditions.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: JK1764 / .G743 2008eb

Dewey Class. No.: 323/.042080973