Books Received

Books Received, October 1998

The books listed below were recently received by the editors. A listing here does not preclude a review in a future issue.

Advanced Democracies

African American Women in the Struggle for the Vote, 1850-1920. By Rosalyn Terborg-Penn. Indiana University Press, 1998. 192 pp.

Anchoring Third Wave Democracies: Prospects and Problems for U.S. Policy. By Catherin E. Dalpino. The Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, 1998. 110 pp.

The Day After Reform: Sobering Campaign Finance Lessons from the American States. By Michael J. Malbin and Thomas L. Gais. The Rockefeller Institute Press, 1998. 194 pp.

Deliberative Democracy in Australia: The Changing Place of Parliament. By John Uhr. Cambridge University Press, 1998. 265 pp.

Democracy in the European Union. By Dimitris N. Chryssochoou. Tauris, 1998. 280 pp.

"Empire" by Integration: the United States and European Integration, 1945-1997. By Geir Lundestad. Oxford University Press, 1998. 200 pp.

In the Stream of History: Shaping Foreign Policy for a New Era. By Warren Christopher. Stanford University Press, 1998. 586 pp.

Interest Groups and Judicial Federalism: Organizational Litigation in State Judiciaries. By Donald J. Farole, Jr. Praeger, 1998. 200 pp.

Multiculturalism and American Democracy. Edited by Arthur M. Melzer, Jerry Weinberger, and M. Richard Zinman. University Press of Kansas, 1998. 256 pp.

A New Labor Movement for the New Century. Edited by Gregory Mantsios. Monthly Review, 1998. 353 pp.

A Passion for Democracy: American Essays. By Benjamin R. Barber. Princeton University Press, 1998. 293 pp.

Pivotal Politics: A Theory of U.S. Lawmaking. By Keith Krehbiel. The University of Chicago Press, 1998. 258 pp.

Politics in Florida. By Thomas R. Dye. Prentice Hall, 1998. 234 pp.

The Poverty of American Politics: A Theoretical Interpretation. By H. Mark Roelofs. 2nd ed. Temple University Press, 1998. 310 pp.

Presidential Frontiers: Underexplored Issues in White House Politics. Edited by Ryan J. Barilleaux. Praeger, 1998. 237 pp.

Religion and Politics in Spain: The Spanish Church in Transition, 1962-96. By Audrey Brassloff. St. Martin's, 1998. 183 pp.

Report from the Democratic Audit of Sweden 1997: Democracy Across Borders. By Olof Peterson, Jörgen Hermansson, Michele Micheletti, and Anders Westholm. SNS Förlag, 1998. 155 pp.

Votes Without Leverage: Women in American Electoral Politics, 1920-1970. By Anna L. Harvey. Cambridge University Press, 1998. 253 pp.

Women on the Defensive: Living Through Conservative Times. By Sylvia Bashevkin. The University of Chicago Press, 1998. 318 pp.

Africa

Between Ballots and Bullets: Algeria's Transition from Authoritarianism. By William B. Quandt. Brookings Institution Press, 1998. 199 pp.

Into Africa: Intercultural Insights. By Yale Richmond and Phyllis Gestrin. Intercultural Press, 283 pp.

South Africa: Limits to Change: The Political Economy of Transformation. By Hein Marais. Zed Books, 1998. 290 pp.

The Stable Minority: Civilian Rule in Africa, 1960-1990. By Samuel Decalo. Florida Academic Press, 1998. 344 pp.

Wars of Imperial Conquest in Africa, 1830-1914. By Bruce Vandervort. Indiana University Press, 1998. 274 pp.

Asia

Chiefs Today: Traditional Pacific Leadership and the Postcolonial State. Edited by Geoffrey M. White and Lamont Lindstrom. Stanford University Press, 1997. 343 pp.

Cooperative Peace in Asia. Edited by Jasjit Singh. The Institute for Defence Studies and Analysis, 1998. 157 pp.

Development, Ethnicity and Human Rights in South Asia. By Ross Mallick. Sage, 1998. 375 pp.

Doctors for Democracy: Health Professionals in the Nepal Revolution. By Vincanne Adams. Cambridge University Press, 1998. 251 pp.

The First Chinese Democracy: Political Life in the Republic of China on Taiwan. By Linda Chao and Ramon H. Myers. The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998. 372 pp.

Lawyers in China: Obstacles to Independence and the Defense of Rights. By the Lawyers Committee for Human Rights. The Lawyers Committee for Human Rights, 1998. 126 pp.

The Snow Lion and the Dragon: China, Tibet, and the Dalai Lama. By Melvin C. Goldstein. University of California Press, 1997. 152 pp.

Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union

Albania in Transition: The Rocky Road to Democracy. By Elez Biberaj. West-view, 1998. 377 pp.

Bosnia and the New Collective Security. By Elinor C. Sloan. Praeger, 1998. 128 pp.

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