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100	1		_aBickerstaff, Steve.
245	1	0	_aLines in the sand _h[electronic resource] : _bcongressional redistricting in Texas and the downfall of Tom DeLay / _cby Steve Bickerstaff.
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aAustin, Tex. : _bUniversity of Texas Press, _c2007.
300			_aix, 472 p. : _bill., maps.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [411]-446) and index.
505	0		_aThe significance of the 2003 congressional redistricting in Texas -- Partisan politics and redistricting in Texas -- Racial and ethnic politics -- Electing the right Republicans: the Republican strategy for the 2002 election -- As partisan as the law allows: Republican strategy in 2003 -- Playing defense: Democratic strategy, 2001-2003 -- You gotta be kidding! The 2003 regular session -- No better option: the Democrats break the quorum in the House of Representatives -- Personal dilemmas: the first special session -- Is there a Democratic endgame? -- Republican triumph in the Senate -- Redistricting by cabal: the final redistricting plan -- The effects of the final plan -- The dilemma for racial- and ethnic-minority lawmakers and advocacy organizations -- The role of congressman Tom DeLay, Republican activists and donors, and the White House -- The legal implications of the 2003 redistricting -- Criminal investigations and indictments -- The fall of Congressman DeLay -- Conclusion.
533			_aElectronic reproduction. _bPalo Alto, Calif. : _cebrary, _d2013. _nAvailable via World Wide Web. _nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
600	1	0	_aDeLay, Tom D., _d1947- _xInfluence.
610	1	0	_aUnited States. _bCongress. _bHouse _xElection districts.
610	1	0	_aTexas. _bLegislature _xHistory.
650		0	_aElection districts _zTexas.
650		0	_aPolitics, Practical _zUnited States.
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710	2		_aebrary, Inc.
856	4	0	_uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10245718 _zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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