28 September, 2004
Gerrymandering in the USA
Tue 28 Sep, 20:00 - 20:40 40 mins - BBC RADIO 4 (times are BST)
In the past five years, the practice of redrawing electoral districts for political advantage has expanded out of control in the United States. What does this mean for democracy?
Should be worth a listen. (Link requires Real Player usually - click on listen live)
As an aside, I always thought that the phrase Gerrymadering was a UK coined term. It isn't.
¶ Tuesday, September 28, 2004
In the past five years, the practice of redrawing electoral districts for political advantage has expanded out of control in the United States. What does this mean for democracy?
Should be worth a listen. (Link requires Real Player usually - click on listen live)
As an aside, I always thought that the phrase Gerrymadering was a UK coined term. It isn't.
¶ Tuesday, September 28, 2004
