The battle over bilingual ballots: language minorities and political access under the Voting Rights Act/
James Thomas Tucker.
- Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., 2009.
- xvi, 413 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [371]-391) and indexes.
Literacy test bans before 1975 -- Language assistance for voters before 1975 -- Special protections for language minority voters since 1975 -- Language assistance and voter assistance since 1975 -- The July 2002 determinations and section 203 coverage -- Implementation and cost of language assistance in covered jurisdictions -- Passage of the Voting Rights Act Reauthorization Act of 2006 -- Debunking ten myths about language assistance -- Discrimination against Alaska natives -- Remedying language discrimination in the Bethel census area of Alaska -- Essays on language assistance under the VRA.