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A Forced Union: Exploring the Consequences of India's Removal of Jammu and Kashmir's Special Status

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 814-825, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article adds to academic literature interested in two core questions: What happens to residents as a result of an annexation? And how do aggressor states maintain control over an annexed territory where there is a history of insurgency and mobilization for independence?
Serena Hussain
wiley   +1 more source

Réduire le nombre de députés en France métropolitaine. Quel mode d’affectation, pour quelle représentation nationale ?

open access: yesL'Espace Politique, 2020
The purpose of this paper is to explore the possible implications for national representation and for the principle of vote equality, of the 2018 constitutional National Assembly reform project.
Cyrille Genre-Grandpierre   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dalla sociologia dei problemi sociali ad alcuni problemi (sociali e non) della sociologia: la lezione di Kitsuse e Spector

open access: yesSocietàMutamentoPolitica: Rivista Italiana di Sociologia, 2018
This essay is intended to be an analytical reflection on the two essays with which Kitsuse and Spector introduced and outlined their proposal for a sociology of social problems.
Luca Recchi
doaj   +1 more source

Resolving gerrymandering ::a manageable standard /

open access: yes, 2022
"This book proposes a manageable standard for resolving gerrymandering without the entanglements of justiciability and political questions. The standard focuses on the mechanism by which gerrymandering operates, not on the outcome. The precedent for this
Schafer, Robert,
core  

Measuring Political Gerrymandering [PDF]

open access: yesThe American Mathematical Monthly, 2019
In 2016, a Wisconsin court struck down the state assembly map due to unconstitutional gerrymandering. If this ruling is upheld by the Supreme Court's pending 2018 decision, it will be the fist successful political gerrymandering case in the history of the United States.
openaire   +3 more sources

Gerrymandering and American Politics

open access: yes
What is political gerrymandering and why has it become such a powerful and frequently used weapon in Republican and Democratic efforts to control Congress? Why do critics decry gerrymandering as antithetical to American democracy?
Kara E. Stooksbury
core   +1 more source

Gerrymandering in comparative perspective

open access: yes, 2016
Using data from the Electoral Integrity Project, we measure the level of gerrymandering according to country expert surveys in Lower House elections in 54 democracies from the second half of 2012 until the first half of 2015.
Martinez i Coma, Ferran, Lago, Ignacio
core   +1 more source

Gerrymandering under Uncertain Preferences (Student Abstract)

open access: yes, 2022
Gerrymandering is the manipulating of redistricting for political gain. While many attempts to formalize and model gerrymandering have been made, the assumption of known voter preference, or perfect information, limits the applicability of these works to
Kelly, Benjamin
core   +1 more source

Intra-Partisan Gerrymandering

open access: yes
<div> <i>Partisan</i> gerrymandering is a familiar practice. But <i>intra-partisan</i> gerrymandering—one faction within a party designing districts to handicap another faction within the same party—has barely been noticed ...
Aaron Russell Kaufman   +2 more
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Gerrymandering Justiciability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
As illustrated by its 2019 decision in Rucho v. Common Cause, the Supreme Court has gerrymandered its justiciability doctrines in a way that protects the political power of white voters.
Spann, Girardeau A
core   +1 more source

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