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Jigsaw puzzle politics in the Sunshine State

Title: Jigsaw puzzle politics in the Sunshine State / edited by Seth C. McKee ; foreword by David R. Colburn and Susan A. MacManus.
Publication: Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, [2015]
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Description

xix, 345 pages : illustrations; 25 cm

Summary

As a bellwether state, Florida's experiences with redistricting in 2012 highlight issues, debates, and disputes of nationwide interest. In this collection, Seth McKee gathers essays from distinguished contributors to assess recurring problems in Florida's redistricting as well as new controversies.

Series Statement

Florida government and politics

Uniform Title

Florida government and politics.

Subjects

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-330) and index.

Contents

Introduction: Redistricting in Florida / Seth C. McKee -- Part I: Process -- Before the lines are drawn : congressional apportionment in Florida / Jeffrey W. ladewig -- New rules for an old Florida game : the 2012 legislative and congressional redistricting process / Aubrey Jewett -- The law and politics of Florida redistricting in state and federal court / Mark Jonathan McKenzie -- Part II: Politics -- Drawing the line : public support for amendments 5 and 6 / Joseph T. Eagleton and Daniel A. Smith -- Redistricting in Florida : loud voices from the grassroots / Susan A. MacManus, Joanna M. Cheshire, Tifini L. Hill, and Susan C. Schuler -- Paradoxes of political reform : congressional redistricting in Florida / Micah Altman and Michael P. McDonald -- Part III: Effects -- Running with uncertainty : candidate emergence during redistricting in Florida / Cherie D. Maestas and Travis A. Braidwood -- The participatory consequences of Florida redistricting / Danny Hayes, M. V. Hood III, and Seth C. McKee -- Elections in a brave new world : reform, redistricting, and the battle for the 2012 legislature / Jonathan Winburn -- Effects of redistricting in congressional elections / Charles S. Bullock III -- Conclusion : the never-ending story / Seth C. McKee.

Call Number

JFE 17-162

ISBN

9780813060712 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0813060710 (hbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2015003594

OCLC

889164929

Title

Jigsaw puzzle politics in the Sunshine State / edited by Seth C. McKee ; foreword by David R. Colburn and Susan A. MacManus.

Publisher

Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, [2015]

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Florida government and politics

Florida government and politics.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-330) and index.

Local Note

ED: TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY. COLLECTION OF NEW ESSAYS.

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Added Author

McKee, Seth Charles, 1974- editor.

Colburn, David R., author of introduction, etc.

MacManus, Susan A., author of introduction, etc.

Research Call Number

JFE 17-162

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