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Author Gillman, Howard.

Title The votes that counted : how the court decided the 2000 presidential election / Howard Gillman.

Imprint Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, c2001.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  342.075 G416v    ---  Available
Description xxiv, 301 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-279) and index.
Contents Courts and the political challenge of Election 2000 -- Who won? The election goes to court -- Changing the rules? The Florida Supreme Court, Round One -- A shot across the bow : the U.S. Supreme Court enters the fray -- Gores' last chance : the Florida Supreme Court, Round Two -- The dam breaks : five justices pick a president -- Politics behind the votes that counted.
Subject Gore, Al, 1948- -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946- -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Contested elections -- United States -- History.
Contested elections -- Florida -- History
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 2000.
ISBN 0226294072 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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