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100 1 _aBickerstaff, Steve.
245 1 0 _aLines in the sand
_h[electronic resource] :
_bcongressional redistricting in Texas and the downfall of Tom DeLay /
_cby Steve Bickerstaff.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aAustin, Tex. :
_bUniversity of Texas Press,
_c2007.
300 _aix, 472 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [411]-446) and index.
505 0 _aThe significance of the 2003 congressional redistricting in Texas -- Partisan politics and redistricting in Texas -- Racial and ethnic politics -- Electing the right Republicans: the Republican strategy for the 2002 election -- As partisan as the law allows: Republican strategy in 2003 -- Playing defense: Democratic strategy, 2001-2003 -- You gotta be kidding! The 2003 regular session -- No better option: the Democrats break the quorum in the House of Representatives -- Personal dilemmas: the first special session -- Is there a Democratic endgame? -- Republican triumph in the Senate -- Redistricting by cabal: the final redistricting plan -- The effects of the final plan -- The dilemma for racial- and ethnic-minority lawmakers and advocacy organizations -- The role of congressman Tom DeLay, Republican activists and donors, and the White House -- The legal implications of the 2003 redistricting -- Criminal investigations and indictments -- The fall of Congressman DeLay -- Conclusion.
529 _aTSLHHL
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2009.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
600 1 0 _aDeLay, Tom D.,
_d1947-
_xInfluence.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bCongress.
_bHouse
_xElection districts.
610 1 0 _aTexas.
_bLegislature
_xHistory.
650 0 _aElection districts
_zTexas.
650 0 _aPolitics, Practical
_zUnited States.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
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