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  • Books Received

Advanced Democracies

A Grand Strategy for America. By Robert J. Art. Cornell University Press, 2003. 320 pp.

The Lost Promise of Patriotism: Debating American Identity, 1890-1920. By Jonathan M. Hansen. University of Chicago Press, 2003. 255 pp.

Women's Movements Facing the Reconfigured State. Edited by Lee Ann Banaszak, Karen Beckwith, and Dieter Rucht. Cambridge University Press, 2003. 350 pp.

Workways of Governance: Monitoring Our Government's Health. Edited by Roger H. Davidson. Brookings Institution, 2003. 177 pp.

Africa

Cameroon: Politics and Society in Critical Perspectives. Edited by Jean-Germain Gros. University Press of America, 2003. 238 pp.

Pan-African History: Political Figures from Africa and the Diaspora since 1787. By Hakim Adi and Marika Sherwood. Routledge, 2003. 203 pp.

Asia

China's Techno-Warriors: National Security and Strategic Competition from the Nuclear to the Information Age. By Evan A. Feigenbaum. Stanford University Press, 2003. 339 pp.

Chinese Military Power. By Harold Brown, Joseph W. Prueher, and Adam Segal. Council on Foreign Relations, 2003. 94 pp.

Indonesia Commission: Peace and Progress in Papua. By Dennis C. Blair and David L. Phillips. Council on Foreign Relations, 2003. 124 pp.

Kings, Country and Constitutions: Thailand's Political Development 1932-2000. By Kobkua Suwannathat-Pian. RoutledgeCurzon, 2003. 276 pp.

Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union

After Communism: Perspectives on Democracy. Edited by Donald R. Kelley. The University of Arkansas Press, 2003. 304 pp.

Caspian Oil Windfalls: Who Will Benefit? By Svetlana Tsalik. Open Society Institute, 2003. 211 pp.

Comrades No More: The Seeds of Change in Eastern Europe. By Renee de Nevers. MIT Press, 2003. 305 pp.

Developments in Central and East European Politics. Edited by Stephen White, Judy Batt, and Paul G. Lewis. Duke University Press, 2003. 320 pp.

The Left Transformed in Post-Communist Societies: The Cases of East-Central Europe, Russia, and Ukraine. Edited by Jane Leftwich Curry and Joan Barth Urban. Rowman and Littlefield, 2003. 284 pp. [End Page 178]

Making and Breaking Democratic Transitions: The Comparative Politics of Russia's Regions. By Vladimir Gelman, Sergei Ryzhenkov, and Michael Brie, with Vladimir Avdonin, Boris Ovchinnikov, and Igor Semenov. Rowman and Littlefield, 2003. 310 pp.

Politics and the Russian Army: Civil-Military Relations, 1689-2000. By Brian D. Taylor. Cambridge University Press, 2003. 355 pp.

Russia's Road to Deeper Democracy. By Tom Bjorkman. Brookings Institution, 2003. 141 pp.

The Weakness of Civil Society in Post-Communist Europe. By Marc Morjé Howard. Cambridge University Press, 2003. 206 pp.

Latin America and the Caribbean

Democracy in Latin America 1760-1900: Volume I, Civic Selfhood and Public Life in Mexico and Peru. By Carlos A. Forment. University of Chicago Press, 2003. 454 pp.

Democracy in Latin America: Surviving Conflict and Crisis. By George Philip. Polity, 2003. 221 pp.

Governing Latin America. By Joe Foweraker, Todd Landman, and Neil Harvey. Polity, 2003. 243 pp.

Latin America in the 21st Century: Toward a New Sociopolitical Matrix. By Manuel Antonío Garreton, Marcelo Cavarozzi, Peter S. Cleaves, Gary Gereffi, and Jonathan Hartlyn. North-South Center, 2003. 148 pp.

Sex and the State: Abortion, Divorce, and the Family Under Latin American Dictatorships and Democracies. By Mala Htun. Cambridge University Press, 2003. 219 pp.

Social Policy Reform and Market Governance in Latin America. Edited by Louise Haggh and Camilla T. Helgo. Palgrave Macmillan, 2002. 279 pp.

Middle East

American Muslims: Bridging Faith and Freedom. By M.A. Muqtedar Khan. Amana, 2002. 194 pp.

Covering the Intifada: How the Media Reported the Palestinian Uprising. By Joshua Muravchik. Washington Institute for Near East Policy, 2003. 125 pp.

Liberalization Against Democracy: The Local Politics of Economic Reform in Tunisia. By Stephen J. King. Indiana University Press, 2003. 161 pp.

Rethinking Islamist Politics: Culture, the State and Islamism. By Salwa Ismail. I.B. Tauris, 2003. 256 pp.

Comparative, Theoretical, General

Ancient Greek Democracy: Readings and Sources. Edited by Eric W. Robinson. Blackwell, 2003. 326 pp. [End Page 179]

Breaking the Real Axis of Evil: How to Oust the World's Last Dictators by 2025. By Mark Palmer. Rowman and Littlefield, 2003. 348 pp.

Democracy: A Comparative Approach. By Jan-Erik Lane and Svante Ersson. Routledge, 2003. 306 pp.

Democracy and Redistribution. By Carles Boix. Cambridge University...

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