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With the passage of the Voting Rights Act in 1965, the right of minorities to register and vote was largely secured. It was soon discovered, however, that minor

n this provocative book, Abigail Thernstrom argues that southern resistance to black political power began a process by which the act was radically revised both

This work is the first systematic attempt to measure the impact of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, commonly regarded as the most effective civil rights legislati

On cover, the word "right" has an x drawn over the letter "r" with the letter "f" above it.

Professors Merrill and Grofman develop a unified model that incorporates voter motivations and assesses its empirical predictions--for both voter choice and can