This clearly written handbook brings together a great deal of information about fundamental political rights in this country and will be of interest well beyond the legal community. "Reference Books Bulletin"

This handbook is the only book in the field of law to present current legal thought on basic political rights of Americans and to treat primarily statutory law and judicial cases. The political rights examined include the right to vote, the right to be a political candidate and gain ballot access, the right to fair and effective representation, rights under the Federal Voting...