Books Received
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Advanced Democracies
Debating the Democratic Legitimacy of the European Union. Edited by Beate Kohler-Koch and Berthold Rittberger. Rowman and Littlefield, 2007. 392 pp.
Democratic Dilemmas: Joint Work, Education Politics, and Community. By Julie A. Marsh. SUNY Press, 2007. 228 pp.
Democratic Politics in the European Parliament. By Simon Hix, Abdul G. Noury, and Gerard Roland. Cambridge University Press, 2007. 242 pp.
Does American Democracy Still Work? By Alan Wolfe. Yale University Press, 2007. 224 pp.
The Economy and the Vote: Economic Conditions and Elections in Fifteen Countries. By Wouter van der Brug, Cees van der Eijk and Mark Franklin. Cambridge University Press, 2007. 234 pp.
Formative Acts: American Politics in the Making. Edited by Stephen Skowronek and Matthew Glassman. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2007. 444 pp.
The Good Citizen: How a Younger Generation Is Shaping American Politics. By Russell J. Dalton. CQ Press, 2007. 200 pp.
Legislative Leviathan: Party Government in the House. By Gary W. Cox and Mathew D. McCubbins. 2nd edition, Cambridge University Press, 2007. 309 pp.
Liberalism for a New Century. Edited by Neil Jumonville and Kevin Mattson. University of California Press, 2007. 252 pp.
The Next Form of Democracy: How Expert Rule Is Giving Way to Shared Governance ... and Why Politics Will Never Be the Same. By Matt Leighninger. Vanderbilt University Press, 2006. 296 pp.
Party Influence in Congress. By Steven S. Smith. Cambridge University Press, 2007. 254 pp.
The Polarized Presidency of George W. Bush. Edited by George C. Edwards III and Desmond King. Oxford University Press, 2007. 463 pp.
Representing Europe’s Citizens: Electoral Institutions and the Failure of Parliamentary Representation. By David M. Farrell and Roger Scully. Oxford University Press, 2007. 230 pp.
The Rise of the Unelected: Democracy and the New Separation of Powers. By Frank Vibert. Cambridge University Press, 2007. 199 pp.
Security First: For a Muscular, Moral Foreign Policy. By Amitai Etzioni. Yale University Press, 2007. 308 pp.
Thomas Jefferson and Executive Power. By Jeremy D. Bailey. Cambridge University Press, 2007. 279 pp.
Asia
Burma and Japan Since 1940: From "Co-Prosperity" to "Quiet Dialogue." By Donald M. Seekins. NIAS Press, 2007. 181 pp.
The Clash Within: Democracy, Religious Violence, and India’s Future. By Martha C. Nussbaum. Harvard University Press, 2007. 432 pp.
Communalism, Caste, and Hindu Nationalism: The Violence in Gujarat. By Ornit Shani. Cambridge University Press, 2007. 215 pp.
Islam and Violent Separatism: New Democracies in Southeast Asia. Edited by Ashok Swain. Columbia University Press, 2007. 137 pp.
Political Development in Hong Kong: State, Political Society, and Civil Society. By Ma Ngok. Hong Kong University Press, 2007. 305 pp.
Through Chinese Eyes: Tradition, Revolution, and Transformation. By Edward Vernoff and Peter J. Seybolt. CITE, 2007. 369 pp.
Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union
Chechnya: From Nationalism to Jihad. By James Hughes. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2007. 278 pp.
Democratic Breakdown and the Decline of the Russian Military. By Zoltan Barany. Princeton University Press, 2007. 264 pp.
Democratic Transition in Croatia: Value Transformation, Education, and Media. By Sabrina P. Ramet and Davorka Matic. Texas A&M University Press, 2007. 411 pp.
Empowering Women in Russia: Activism, Aid, and NGOs. By Julie Hemment. Indiana University Press, 2007. 188 pp.
From Solidarity to Martial Law: The Polish Crisis of 1980-1981. Edited by Andrzej Paczkowski and Malcolm Byrne. Central European University Press, 2007. 548 pp.
Preying on the State: The Transformation of Bulgaria after 1989. By Venelin I. Ganev. Cornell University Press, 2007. 222 pp.
Rebuilding Leviathan: Party Competition and State Exploitation in Post-Communist Democracies. By Anna Grzymala-Busse. Cambridge University Press, 2007. 274 pp.
Reclaiming Democracy: Civil Society and Electoral Change in Central and Eastern Europe. Edited by Joerg Forbrig and Pavol Demeš. The German Marshall Fund of the United States, 2007. 254 pp.
A Russian Diary: A Journalist’s Final Account of Life, Corruption, and Death in Putin’s Russia. By Anna Politkovskaya. Random House, 2007. 369 pp.
To the Castle and Back. By Václav Havel. Alfred A. Knopf, 2007. 383 pp.
Latin America and the Caribbean
Partidos Políticos, Elecciones y Lealtades Partidarias en Costa Rica: Erosión y Cambio. By Fernando F. Sánchez. Ediciones Universidad Salamanca, 2007. 355...
