Ground War: Courts, Commissions, and the Fight Over Partisan Gerrymanders

by Nicholas Goedert

Partisan gerrymandering, the drawing of legislative district lines to deliberately favor one political party, has been present and controversial in American politics since before the ratification of our Constitution. Yet in the past couple of decades, parties in power at the state level have developed greater expertise than ever before at redistricting to their own advantage. Since 2010, a series of legislative, electoral, and judicial events have...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197626637
• ISBN13: 9780197626634
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.3"