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Acknowledgments
Introduction: Changing Electoral and Party Politics in the South
Part One: The Electoral Environment
1. Voting Rights in the South After Shaw and Miller : The End of Racial Fairness?
2. Voter Turnout and Candidate Participation: Effects of Affirmative Action Districting
3. The Impact of Election Timing on Republican Trickle-Down in the South
4. Changes in the Composition of Political Activists, 1952–1992
5. Age and Partisanship, 1952–1992
Part Two: Nominations, Elections, and Partisan Developments
6. Out of the Phone Booths: Republican Primaries in the Deep South
7. Dixie Versus the Nonsouthern Megastates in American Presidential Politics
8. Increasing Liberalism Among Southern Members of Congress, 1970–1990, with an Analysis of the 1994 Congressional Elections
9. Representation and Party in the Virginia General Assembly Since the Civil Rights and Reapportionment Revolutions
10. Electoral Competition and Southern State Legislatures: The Dynamics of Change
Conclusion: Southern Party and Electoral Politics in the 1990s: Change or Continuity?
Notes
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Contributors
Index