When the letter betrays the spirit voting rights enforcement and African American participation from Lyndon Johnson to Barack Obama /
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a When the letter betrays the spirit |h [electronic resource] : |b voting rights enforcement and African American participation from Lyndon Johnson to Barack Obama / |c Tyson D. King-Meadows. |
| 260 | |a Lanham, Md. : |b Lexington Books, |c 2011. | ||
| 300 | |a xxviii, 345 p. : |b ill., maps. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction : Congressional authority and voting rights enforcement -- pt. 1. A retrospective and prospective look at the Voting Rights Act: Why discretion matters in voting rights enforcement ; Obama's inheritance: the Johnson framework, the VRA, and faith in federal power -- pt. 2. The challenge to congressional authority: Misdirection : political theatre and the 2006 reauthorization of section 5 ; Partisan spoils of office : a post-Shaw judicial philosophy of civic literacy ; Is "Bull Connor" dead? : contemporary public opinion on voting rights policy ; A battle of principals : Congress, the DOJ, and the George W. Bush Administration -- pt. 3. A systems theory approach to enforcement: The macro-political context shaping enfranchisement, 2000-2008 ; Conclusion : regulating discretion and the challenge of post-racial politics. | |
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| 610 | 1 | 0 | |a United States. |t Voting Rights Act of 1965. |
| 650 | 0 | |a African Americans |x Suffrage |x History. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a United States |x Politics and government |y 1945-1989. | |
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