Unintended consequences? Racial redistricting and the representation of minority interests

Journal of Politics

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 540-550

  Overby, L Marvin ^a   Cosgrove, Kenneth M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b Bethany College West Virginia   (United States)

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EID: 0030306381     PISSN: 00223816     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2960239     Document Type: Article

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