The Rise And Development Of The Gerrymander (1907)
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The Rise and Development of the Gerrymander is a book written by Elmer Cummings Griffith and published in 1907. The book explores the history and evolution of the practice of gerrymandering in American politics. Gerrymandering is the manipulation of electoral district boundaries in order to benefit a particular political party or group. Griffith examines the origins of gerrymandering, which dates back to the early days of the United States, and traces its development up to the early 20th century. He looks at the political and legal battles surrounding gerrymandering, and the ways in which it has been used by both Democrats and Republicans to gain an advantage in elections. The book also discusses the impact of gerrymandering on the democratic process and the ways in which it undermines the principle of fair representation. Overall, The Rise and Development of the Gerrymander is a comprehensive and insightful analysis of a controversial and important aspect of American politics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781167258336
- ISBN-10: 1167258339
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.44 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.79 pounds
- Page Count: 128
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