Handbook Of United States Election Laws And Practices
This clearly written handbook brings together a great deal of information about fundamental political rights in this country and will be of interest well beyond the legal community. Reference Books Bulletin\ This handbook is the only book in the field of law to present current legal thought on basic political rights of Americans and to treat primarily statutory law and judicial cases. The political rights examined include the right to vote, the right to be a political candidate and gain...
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"This clearly written handbook brings together a great deal of information about fundamental political rights in this country and will be of interest well beyond the legal community." Reference Books Bulletin Booknews The handbook examines ten basic American political rights by presenting historical background, current legal thought, and federal and state court decisions and laws. Separate chapters focus on the rights to vote, to know, to be a candidate, to gain ballot access, the right to fair and effective representation, rights under the Federal Voting Rights Act, the right to participate directly in the governing process, the right of political expression, of political association, and the political rights of public officials and employees. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
PrefaceIntroductionThe Right to VoteThe Right to Be a CandidateThe Right to Gain Ballot AccessThe Right to Fair and Effective RepresentationRights under the Federal Voting Rights ActThe Right of People to Participate Directly in the Governing Process through the Initiative, Referendum, and RecallThe Right of Political ExpressionThe Right of Political AssociationThe Right to KnowPolitical Rights of Public Officials and EmployeesTable of CasesBibliographyIndex
\ BooknewsThe handbook examines ten basic American political rights by presenting historical background, current legal thought, and federal and state court decisions and laws. Separate chapters focus on the rights to vote, to know, to be a candidate, to gain ballot access, the right to fair and effective representation, rights under the Federal Voting Rights Act, the right to participate directly in the governing process, the right of political expression, of political association, and the political rights of public officials and employees. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)\ \
