The limited vote alternative to affirmative districting

Political Geography

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 701-728

  Arrington, Theodore S ^a   Ingalls, Gerald L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Limited voting; Voting systems alternative voting systems

Indexed keywords

ELECTORAL GEOGRAPHY; REDISTRICTING; VOTING SYSTEM;

USA;

EID: 0031816396     PISSN: 09626298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0962-6298(97)00069-3     Document Type: Article

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