Const Law II: Election Law

Course Information

Registration Information

Meeting Times

Day Time Location
TUE, THU 10:25 - 11:40 am TNH 3.127

Evaluation Method

Type Date Time Location
Final exam May 15, 2019 8:30 am A-Z in 2.123

Description

This course will survey the law governing the American political process. We will examine the principles that shape our political institutions and the relationship between democratic procedures and contemporary politics. Our topics will include the individual right to participate, the regulation of political parties, the Voting Rights Act, and political and racial gerrymandering. There will be a scheduled exam.

Textbooks ( * denotes required )

The Law of Democracy: Legal Structure of the Political Process *
Issacharoff, Karlan, Pildes, & Persily
Foundation Press , edition: 5th
ISBN: 978-1628102253

Instructors

Headshot of Fishkin, Joseph R Fishkin, Joseph R
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Important Class Changes

Date Updated
04/08/2019 Exam information updated
Room(s) changed