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The impact of voter suppression laws on African American participation in Florida and North Carolina from 1988 to 2012
Title:
The impact of voter suppression laws on African American participation in Florida and North Carolina from 1988 to 2012
Publication Information:
Ann Arbor, Michigan : UMI Dissertation Publishing : ProQuest LLC, 2015.
Physical Description:
209 pages
Series:
MI Dissertation Services
General Note:
Thesis supervisor: Michael Goldfield.
Dissertation :
Ph. D. Wayne State University 2015
Abstract:
This study process traces the political development of North Carolina and Florida from 1988 to 2012 to assess four competing explanations of this process. This study compares three measures of participation that strongly support the discouraging voter hypothesis, which finds that voter suppression laws depress black participation.
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