
Constitutional Calculus : The Math of Justice and the Myth of Common Sense.
Title:
Constitutional Calculus : The Math of Justice and the Myth of Common Sense.
Author:
Suzuki, Jeff.
ISBN:
9781421415963
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (293 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: Condorcet's Dream -- PART I . THE ARTICLES OF THE CONSTITUTION -- 1.21. Stand Up and Be Estimated -- 1.22. (Nearly) Equal Representation -- 1.23. Weighting for a Fair Vote -- 1.24. The Impossibility of Democracy -- 1.4. Dragons and Dummymanders -- 2.1. The Worst Way to Elect a President, Except for All the Rest -- PART II . THE BILL OF RIGHTS -- A4.1. Stop and Frisk -- A4.2. Reverend Thomas Bayes and the Law -- A5. "The Man of Statistics" -- A6.1. Despair over Disparity -- A6.2. Once Is an Accident . . . -- A6.3. 12 6 5 10 n-Angry Men -- A8.1. The Peril and Promise of Social Network Analysis -- A8.2. Three Strikes for Three Strikes -- A8.3. The Price of Punishment -- Epilogue: The Constitutional Equation -- Select Topical Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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