The battle over bilingual ballots: language minorities and political access under the Voting Rights Act/ James Thomas Tucker.

By: Tucker,James ThomasMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., 2009Description: xvi, 413 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN: 9780754675723 (hbk. : alk. paper); 0754675726 (hbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Linguistic minorities -- Suffrage -- United StatesDDC classification: 342.73072
Contents:
Literacy test bans before 1975 -- Language assistance for voters before 1975 -- Special protections for language minority voters since 1975 -- Language assistance and voter assistance since 1975 -- The July 2002 determinations and section 203 coverage -- Implementation and cost of language assistance in covered jurisdictions -- Passage of the Voting Rights Act Reauthorization Act of 2006 -- Debunking ten myths about language assistance -- Discrimination against Alaska natives -- Remedying language discrimination in the Bethel census area of Alaska -- Essays on language assistance under the VRA.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [371]-391) and indexes.

Literacy test bans before 1975 -- Language assistance for voters before 1975 -- Special protections for language minority voters since 1975 -- Language assistance and voter assistance since 1975 -- The July 2002 determinations and section 203 coverage -- Implementation and cost of language assistance in covered jurisdictions -- Passage of the Voting Rights Act Reauthorization Act of 2006 -- Debunking ten myths about language assistance -- Discrimination against Alaska natives -- Remedying language discrimination in the Bethel census area of Alaska -- Essays on language assistance under the VRA.

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