The legal structure of the political process Issacharoff, Samuel creator Karlan, Pamela S. Pildes, Richard H. Persily, Nathaniel text bibliography mnu 2022 Sixth edition. monographic eng

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xli, 1283 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. An introduction to the design of democratic institutions -- The right to participate -- The reapportionment revolution -- The role of political parties -- Money and politics -- Vote dilution : constitutional approaches -- The voting rights act -- Partisanship, race, and representation : the search for limits -- Direct democracy -- Remedial possibilities for defective elections -- Alternative democratic structures. Samuel Issacharoff, Bonnie and Richard Reiss Professor of Constitutional Law, New York University School of Law; Pamela S. Karlan, Kenneth and Harle Montgomery Professor of Public Interst Law, Stanford Law School; Richard H. Pildes, Sudler Family Professor of Constitutional Law, New York University School of Law; Nathaniel Persily, James B. McClatchy Professor of Law, Stanford Law School; Franita Tolson, George T. and Harriet E. Pfleger Professor of Law, University of Southern California Gould School of Law. Includes bibliographical references and index. Democracy United States Representative government and representation United States Election law United States United States Politics and government KF 4880 .I85 2022 9781684677900 2022418242 PUCPR 230419 20230519091117.0 22867700 eng