Table of Contents:
  • The Voting Rights Act and the two Reconstructions
  • Real racial gerrymandering : lessons from L.A.
  • Changing the rules to preserve white supremacy in Memphis
  • Controlling the "bloc vote" in Georgia
  • A century of electoral discrimination in North Carolina
  • Traditional districting principles, Texas-style
  • Intent and effect in law and history
  • Shaw and postmodern equal protection
  • History and equality.