000380015 000__ 02509cam\a2200397\a\4500 000380015 001__ 380015 000380015 005__ 20210513134057.0 000380015 006__ m\\\\\\\\u\\\\\\\\ 000380015 007__ cr\cn||||||||| 000380015 008__ 060831s2007\\\\txuab\\\sb\\\s001\0\eng\\ 000380015 010__ $$z 2006029082 000380015 020__ $$z9780292714748 ((cl.) : alk. paper) 000380015 020__ $$z0292714742 ((cl.) : alk. paper) 000380015 035__ $$a(CaPaEBR)ebr10245718 000380015 035__ $$a(OCoLC)646760690 000380015 040__ $$aCaPaEBR$$cCaPaEBR 000380015 043__ $$an-us-tx$$an-us--- 000380015 05014 $$aJK1343.T4$$bB53 2007eb 000380015 08204 $$a328.763/073455$$222 000380015 1001_ $$aBickerstaff, Steve. 000380015 24510 $$aLines in the sand$$h[electronic resource] :$$bcongressional redistricting in Texas and the downfall of Tom DeLay /$$cby Steve Bickerstaff. 000380015 250__ $$a1st ed. 000380015 260__ $$aAustin, Tex. :$$bUniversity of Texas Press,$$c2007. 000380015 300__ $$aix, 472 p. :$$bill., maps ;$$c24 cm. 000380015 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [411]-446) and index. 000380015 5050_ $$aThe significance of the 2003 congressional redistricting in Texas -- Partisan politics and redistricting in Texas -- Racial and ethnic politics -- Electing the right Republicans: the Republican strategy for the 2002 election -- As partisan as the law allows: Republican strategy in 2003 -- Playing defense: Democratic strategy, 2001-2003 -- You gotta be kidding! The 2003 regular session -- No better option: the Democrats break the quorum in the House of Representatives -- Personal dilemmas: the first special session -- Is there a Democratic endgame? -- Republican triumph in the Senate -- Redistricting by cabal: the final redistricting plan -- The effects of the final plan -- The dilemma for racial- and ethnic-minority lawmakers and advocacy organizations -- The role of congressman Tom DeLay, Republican activists and donors, and the White House -- The legal implications of the 2003 redistricting -- Criminal investigations and indictments -- The fall of Congressman DeLay -- Conclusion. 000380015 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000380015 60010 $$aDeLay, Tom D.,$$d1947-$$xInfluence. 000380015 61010 $$aUnited States.$$bCongress.$$bHouse$$xElection districts. 000380015 61010 $$aTexas.$$bLegislature$$xHistory. 000380015 650_0 $$aElection districts$$zTexas. 000380015 650_0 $$aPolitics, Practical$$zUnited States. 000380015 655_7 $$aElectronic books.$$2lcsh 000380015 85280 $$bebk$$hEbrary Academic Complete 000380015 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/usiricelib/Doc?id=10245718$$zOnline Access 000380015 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:380015$$pGLOBAL_SET 000380015 980__ $$aEBOOK 000380015 980__ $$aBIB 000380015 982__ $$aEbook 000380015 983__ $$aOnline