TY  - BOOK
AU  - Reilly,Shauna
TI  - Language Assistance under the Voting Rights Act: Are Voters Lost in Translation?
SN  - 9780739198100
AV  - JK1976 
U1  - 324.65 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Blue Ridge Summit
PB  - Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
KW  - Linguistic minorities - Suffrage - United States
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction to Ballot Accessibility and the Language Minority Provisions -- Legal Framework of Minority Language Ballot Access -- Minority Language Voters -- Readability of Ballot Measures -- Analysis of State and County Policies on Minority Language Ballot -- Political Actors -- Conclusion and Policy Potential -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author
N2  - This book examines the translation of minority language ballots and voter accommodation in state and local elections. It includes a focus on the translation of direct democracy measures as well as the cause and effect differences in the translated ballots, and offers insight into how jurisdictions interact with federally mandated language assistance
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