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Matthew Amengual, Politicized Enforcement in Argentina: Labor and Environmental Regulation. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Figures, tables, appendix, notes, bibliography, index, 286 pp.; hardcover $99.99, ebook $80. Matthew C. Ingram, Crafting Courts in New Democracies: The Politics of Subnational Judicial Reform in Brazil and Mexico. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. Maps, figures, tables, appendixes, bibliography, index, 392 pp.; hardcover, $110. Russell Crandall, The Salvador Option: The United States in El Salvador, 1977–1992. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Photographs, maps, figures, list of organizations, bibliography, index, 698 pp; hardcover $99.99, paperback $39.99, ebook $32. Luis Fernando Angosto‐Ferrández, Venezuela Reframed: Bolivarianism, Indigenous Peoples and Socialisms of the Twenty‐First Century. London: Zed Books, 2015. Appendix, bibliography, index, 312 pp.; paperback, ebook. Fábio de Castro, Barbara Hogenboom, and Michiel Baud, eds., Environmental Governance in Latin America. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016. Tables, figures, map, bibliography, index, 350 pp.; hardcover $31, ebook. Eduardo Alemán and George Tsebelis, eds., Legislative Institutions and Lawmaking in Latin America. New York: Oxford University Press, 2016. Figures, tables, notes, bibliography, index, 296 pp.; hardcover $90, ebook. Joseph S. Tulchin, Latin America in International Politics: Challenging U.S. Hegemony. Boulder: Lynne Rienner, 2016. Bibliography, index, 235 pp.; hardcover $60. Kevin P. Gallagher, The China Triangle: Latin America's China Boom and the Fate of the Washington Consensus. New York: Oxford University Press, 2016. Tables, figures, bibliography, index, 256 pp.; hardcover $27.95, ebook.     

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Books reviewed in this issue. The Balfour Declaration: The Origins of the Arab‐Israeli Conflict , by Jonathan Schneer. “This Time We Went Too Far”: Truth and Consequences of the Gaza Invasion , by Norman G. Finkelstein. After War: The Political Economy of Exporting Democracy , by Christopher J. Coyne. Turkey, Islam, Nationalism and Modernity: A History, 1789–2007 , by Carter Vaughn Findley. The East Moves West: India, China, and Asia's Growing Presence in the Middle East , by Geoffrey Kemp. Arab Economies in the Twenty‐First Century , by Paul Rivlin     

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Der Schweizerische Wohlfahrtsstaat: Zum Ausbau des Sozialen Sicherungssystems 1975–2005 Moser, Julia Les cantons suisses face au chômage: Fédéralisme et politique de l'emploi Perret, Virgile, Giraud, Oliver, Helbing Marc et Monica Battaglini European Unions: Labor's Quest for a Transnational Democracy Erne, Roland Politische Führung von Gemeinden: Eine Einführung für die Praxis Willimann, Ivo, Pfäffli, Stefan und Michael Heike     

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Book reviewed in this article: A NEW BRITANNIA: An argument concerning the social origins of Australian radicalism and nationalism. By Humphrey McQueen. THE AUSTRALIAN NEW LEFT: Critical Essays and Strategy. Edited by Richard Gordon. THE SPLIT: Australian Labor in the fifties. By Robert Murray. EVATT: Politics and Justice. By Kylie Tennant. AUSTRALIA AND THE GREAT DEPRESSION: A Study of Economic Development and Policy in the 1920's and 1930's. By C. B. Schedvin. AUSTRALIA WET OR DRY?: The Physical and Economic Limits to the Expansion of Irrigation. By B. R. Davidson. THE DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION OF AUSTRALIA. By Erwin H. J. Feeken, Gerda E. E. Feeken and O. H. K. Spate. THE UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE: An Australian Study. By Graham Little. AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND AND THE UNITED STATES: A Survey of International Relations 1941–1968. By Trevor R. Reese. THE ECONOMICS OF SOCIALISM: Principles Governing the Operation of the Centrally Planned Economies in the U.S.S.R. and Eastern Europe under the New System. By J. Wilczyinski. THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION: The origins, phases and meaning of the Bolshevik victory. By Marcel Liebman. Translated by Arnold J. Pomerans THE POLITICS OF NEW STATES: A general analysis with case studies from Eastern Asia. Edited by Roger Scott. THE THIRD WORLD. By Peter Worsley. TOWARDS UHURU IN TANZANIA: The Politics of Participation. By G. Andrew Maguire. CITY POLITICS: A Study of Léopoldville, 1962–63. By J. S. La Fontaine. THE POLITICS OF FOREIGN AID IN INDIA. By P. J. Eldridge. STUDIES IN INDIAN FOREIGN POLICY. Edited by K. P. Misra. INDIA AND THE COMMONWEALTH. By S. C. Gangal. Agra, S. Lal Agarwala and Co. PARTY LEADERSHIP AND REVOLUTIONARY POWER IN CHINA. Edited by J. W. Lewis. IMPERIAL CONSTANTINOPLE. By Dean A. Miller. POLITICS AND BUREAUCRACY IN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY: A Portrait of the Commission of the E.E.C. By David Coombes. COMMONWEALTH OR EUROPE. By G. St. J. Barclay. BRITISH TRADE UNIONS AND THE PROBLEM OF CHANGE. By Will Paynter. MONARCHY AND COMMUNITY: Political Ideas in the Later Conciliar Controversy 1430–1450. By A. J. Black. INTERNATIONAL GUIDE TO ELECTORAL STATISTICS: Volume 1, National Elections in Western Europe. Edited by Stein Rokkan and Jean Meyriat. THE LAW OF TREASON IN ENGLAND IN THE LATER MIDDLE AGES. By J. G. Bellany.     

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Book reviewed in this article: THE PARTITION OF INDIA: Policies and Perspectives 1935–1947. Edited by C. H. Philips and M. D. Wainwright CONSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS BETWEEN BRITIAN AND INDIA. Editor-in-Chief N. Mansergh and edited by E. W. R. Lumby. THE GREAT DEPRESSION IN AUSTRALIAN HISTORY. Edited by Robert J. Cooksey TWO ENGLISH REPUBLICAN TRACTS. Edited by Caroline Robbins FINANCING THE SMALL STATES IN AUSTRALIAN FEDERALISM. By R. J. May COMMUNISM AND NATIONALISM IN INDIA: M. N. Roy and Comintern policy 1920–1939. By J. P. Haithcox CONTEMPORARY POLITICAL THEORY. Edited by A. de Crespigny and A. Wertheimer NON-WHITE IMMIGRATION AND THE “WHITE AUSTRALIA” POLICY. By H. I. London OPPOSITION IN A DOMINANT PARTY SYSTEM: A Study of the Jan Sangh, the Praja Socialist Party, and the Socialist Party in Uttar Pradesh, India. By Angela Burger AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS SYSTEMS. By Kenneth F. Walker AUSTRALIAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. Edited by C. Forster DISCLOSURE BY AUSTRALIAN COMPANIES. By R. W. Gibson MAN, STATE, AND SOCIETY IN CONTEMPORY SOUTHEAST ASIA. Edited by Robert O. Tilman AUSTRALIAN AMBASSADOR: International relations at first hand. By W. R. Crocker THE ARMY IN PAPUA-NEW GUINEA. By Robert J. O'Neill. Canberra ASIA IN THE MAKING OF EUROPE: Volume II, A Century of Wonder, Book 1, The Visual Arts. By Donald F. Lach. Chicago THE OLD WORLD AND THE NEW, 1492–1650. By J. H. Elliott PACIFIC ISLANDS PORTRAITS. Edited by J. W. Davidson and Deryck Scarr ANCIENT POLYNESIAN SOCIETY. By Irving Goldman LAND TENURE IN THE PACIFIC. Edited by Ron Crocombe THE STUDY OF COALITION BEHAVIOR: Theoretical perspectives and case studies from four continents. Edited by Sven Groennings, E. W. Kelly, Michael Leiserson THE STRUGGLE FOR THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH, 1914–1919. By Frank Honigsbaum THE WAR OF NIGERIAN UNITY: 1967–1970. By Sir Rex Niven. Ibadan AMERICA THE DUTIFUL: An assessment of U.S. foreign policy. By Philip W. Quigg FRONTIERSMAN: A Biography of George Elphinstone Dalrymple. By Jean Farnfield COME WIND COME WEATHER: A Biography of Alfred Howitt. By Mary Howitt Walker IF I REMEMBER RIGHTLY: The Memoirs of W. S. Robinson 1876–1963. Edited by Geoffrey Blainey C.E.W. BEAN, AUSTRALIAN HISTORIAN: By K. S. Inglis MIDDLE EASTERN POLITICAL SYSTEMS. By Dankwart A. Rustow JOHN CURTIN FOR LABOR AND FOR AUSTRALIA. By Lloyd Ross     

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Book reviewed in this article: THE CZECHS UNDER NAZI RULE: The Failure of National Resistance 1939–1942. By Vojtech Mastny. COLLECTED PAPERS ON THE JACOBITE RISINGS: Vol. 1. By Rupert C. Jarvis. THE COLONIAL OFFICE 1868–1892. By Brian L. Blakeley. THE ANTI-POOR LAW MOVEMENT 1834–44. By Nicholas C. Edsall. THE FACTORY SYSTEM: Volume II: The Factory System and Society. By J. T. Ward. THE WORLD WE HAVE LOST. By Peter Laslett. VILLAGE AND BUREAUCRACY IN SOUTHERN SUNG CHINA. By Brian E. McKnight. ENSERFMENT AND MILITARY CHANGE IN MUSCOVY. By Richard Hellie. TYRANNY: A Study in the Abuse of Power. By Maurice Latey. CLUSTER ANALYSIS. By Robert C. Tryon and Daniel E. Bailey. EUROPE, MOTHER OF REVOLUTION. By Friedrich Heer. Translated from the German by C. Kessler and J. Adcock. THE POLITICS OF REVOLUTION. By Harvey Wheeler. PARADTCM FOR REVOLUTION? The Paris Commune 1871–1971. Edited by Eugene Kamenka. RUSSIA SINCE 1801: The Making of a New Society. By Edward C. Thaden. THE CZECHOSLOVAK REFORM MOVEMENT: Communism in Crisis 1962–1968. By G. Golan. THE INTELLECTUAL ORIGINS OF THE PRAGUE SPRING: The Development of Reformist Ideas in Czechoslovakia. By V. Kusin. THE ORIGINS OF POLISH SOCIALISM: The History and Ideas of the first Polish Socialist Party, 1878–1886. By Lucjan Blit. THE ESSENTIAL TITO. Edited by Henry M. Christman. COLONIALISM IN AFRICA 1870–1960. Volume Two: THE HISTORY AND POLITICS OF COLONIALISM 1914–1960. Edited by L. H. Gann and Peter Duignan. THE OXFORD HISTORY OF SOUTH AFRICA: Volume Two: SOUTH AFRICA, 1870–1966. Edited by Monica Wilson and Leonard Thompson. THE NIGERIAN MILITARY: A Sociological Analysis of Authority and Revolt 1960–67. By Robin Luckham. THE NIGERIAN ARMY 1956–1966. By N. J. Miners. MANUSCRIPTS IN THE BRITISH ISLES RELATING TO AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND AND THE PACIFIC. Edited By Phyllis Mander-Jones. RICHARD BOURKE. By Hazel King. PUNISHMENT AND PROFIT: The Reports of Commissioner John Bigge on the Colonies of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land, 1822–23; their origins, nature and significance. By John Ritchie. AUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTIONAL LAW: Cases, Materials and Text. By J. I. Fajgenbaum and P. Hanks. AUSTRALIAN DIPLOMAT: Memoirs of Sir Alan Watt. By A. S. Watt. THE DECLINE OF WORKING CLASS POLITICS. By Barry Hindess. OFFICIAL REPORTS OF THE 27th COMMONWEALTH CONFERENCE AND SPECIAL CONFERENCE [1967] AND 28th COMMONWEALTH CONFERENCE [1969]. By the Australian Labor Party. THE CHILD'S CONSTRUCTION OF POLITICS. By R. W. Connell. MAX STIRNER: The Ego and His Own. Edited and introduced by John Carroll. THE POLITICAL THEORY OF ANARCHISM. By April Carter. REBELLION IN THE UNIVERSITY: A History of Student Activism in America. By S. M. Lipset. COMMUNITY AND IDENTITY: Refugee Groups in Adelaide. By Jean I. Martin. FUTURE AUSTRALIANS: Immigrant Children in Perth, Western Australia. By Ruth Johnston. SOCIOLOGY IN ITS PLACE AND OTHER ESSAYS. By W. G. Runciman.     

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Book reviewed in this article: REORIENTATIONS: Studies on Asia in Transition. By Hugh Tinker GANDHI AND THE NUCLEAR AGE. By Arne Naess. Totowa DRAVIDIAN ORIGINS AND THE WEST. (Newly discovered ties with the ancient culture and languages, including Basque, of the Pre-Indo-European Mediterranean World). By N. Lahovary POLITICAL THEORY OF ANCIENT INDIA: A Study of Kingship from the earliest times to circa A.D. 300. By John W. Spellman THE FOUNDATIONS OF MARATHA FREEDOM. By S. R. Sharma. Longmans Limited, 1964. Pp. 467. Rs. 15.00. SHIVAJI: The Portrait of a Patriot. By V. B. Kulkarni THE PUARS OF DEWAS SENIOR. By Manohar Malgonkar THOMAS MUNRO AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE POLICY IN MADRAS 1792–1818: The Origins of the Munro System. By T. H. Beaglehole PROBLEMS AND POLICIES OF THE BRITISH IN INDIA 1885–1898. By Hira La1 Singh BRITISH POLICY IN INDIA 1858–1905. By S. Gopal THE EMERGING ELITE: A Study of Political Leadership in Ceylon. By Marshall R. ISLAM AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS. Edited by J. Harris Proctor POLITICS AND THE AIRLINES. By David Corbett THE AFTER HOURS: Modern Japan and the Search for Enjoyment. By David W. Plath AN INTRODUCTION TO INDONESIAN HISTORIOGRAPHY. Edited by Soedjatmoko and Mohammed Ali, G. J. Resink and G. McT. Kahin BRITAIN AND AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1898–1900. By R. G. Neale THE HISTORY OF THE SOCIAL MOVEMENT IN FRANCE, 1789–1860. By Lorenz von Stein AUSTRALIAN DICTIONARY OF BIOGRAPHY. Volume I: 1788–1850. A-H. General Editor:Douglas Pike. Section Editors: A. G. L. Shaw AUSTRALIA IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY: A Political History. By Trevor R. Reese INTERSTATE RELATIONS IN AUSTRALIA. By Richard H. Leach POWER IN THE LIBERAL PARTY: A Study in Australian Politics. By Katherinc West MERCHANT CAMPBELL 1789–1846: A Study in Colonial Trade. By Margaret Steven BACK OF BOURKE: A Study of Land Appraisal and Settlement in Semi-Arid Australia. DAVID SYME: A life. By C. E. Sayers. Melbourne, F. W. Cheshire AUSTRALIAN DEMOCRAT: The Career of Edward William O'Sullivan 1846–1910. By Bruce Mansfield     

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Book reviewed in this article: WAR AND SOCIETY: A Yearbook of Military History. Edited by Brian Bond and Ian Roy SILENT SISTERHOOD: Middle Class Women in the Victorian Home. By Patricia Branca WOMEN AT WORK. Edited by Ann Curthoys, Susan Eade and Peter Spearritt ALLENDE'S CHILE. Edited by Kenneth Medhurst REVOLUTION AND COUNTER-REVOLUTION IN CHILE. Edited by Paul M. Sweezy and Harry Magdoff CHINA THIS CENTURY. By R.R.C. de Crespigny AMERICAN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: Past, Present, Future. Edited by Frederick C. Mosher THE RISE OF PARTY IN ENGLAND: The Rockingham Whigs 1760–82. By Frank O'Gorman THE EMERGENT COMMONWEALTH: Australian Federation-Expectations and Fulfilment 1889–1910. By R. Norris DEMOCRACY AND ORGANISATION IN THE CHINESE INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISE, 1948–1953. By William Brugger LIVES OF LABOUR: Work in a Maturing Industrial Society. By Peter N. Stearns THE ROUND TABLE MOVEMENT AND IMPERIAL UNION. By John E. Kendle SOUTH AFRICA IN AFRICA: A Study in Ideology and Foreign Policy. By Sam C. Nolutshungu SAMIZDAT AND POLITICAL DISSENT IN THE SOVIET UNION. By F.J.M. Feldbrugge MELBOURNE AT THE CENSUS, 1971: A Social Atlas. Prepared by J.R. Davis and the Cities Commission with the assistance of Nicholas Clark and Associates GAIR. By Frank Mines THE DYNAMICS OF THE ARMS RACE. Edited by David Carlton and Carlo Schaerf COMPARATIVE UNION DEMOCRACY: Organisation and Opposition in British and American Unions. By J. David Edelstein and Malcolm Warner THE TRAGIC DECEPTION: Marx Contra Engels. By Norman Levine THE JOURNAL DES HOMMES LIBRES DE TOUS LES PAYS: 1792–1800. By Max Fajn THE MANAGEMENT OF URBAN CHANGE IN BRITAIN AND GERMANY. Edited by Richard Rose KLASSENKAMPF IN DER DIASPORA: Zur Geschichte der jüdischen Arbeiterbewegung. By John Bunzl THE COMPARATIVE POLICY PROCESS: Case Studies drawn from Western Democracies to com pare and contrast the means by which policy decisions are reached. By T. Alexander Smith CONTEMPORARY POLITICAL PHILOSPHERS. Edited by A. de Crespigny and K. Minogue REVOLUTIONARIES AND REFORMISTS: Communism and the Australian Labour Movement 1920–1955. By Robin Gollan THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE PEOPLE? Votes and Voting in England under the Early Stuarts. By Derek Hirst CAUCUS MINUTES 1901–1949: Minutes of the Meetings of the Federal Parliamentary Labor Party, vols. 2 and 3. Edited and introduced by Patrick Weller assisted by Beverley Lloyd ETHIOPIA: Anatomy of a Traditional Polity. By John Markakis THE DYING LION: Feudalism and Modernization in Ethiopia. By Patrick Gilkes THE ENGLISH PUBLIC REVENUE 1660–1688. By C.D. Chandaman SOCIAL AND POLITICAL HISTORY OF THE GERMAN 1848 REVOLUTION. By Rudolph Stadelmann; translated by James G. Chastain PRE-CAPITALIST MODES OF PRODUCTION. By Barry Hindess and Paul Q. Hirst MELBOURNE STUDIES IN EDUCATION 1975. Edited by S. Murray Smith THE INDIANIZED STATES OF SOUTHEAST ASIA. By G. Coedès SOCIOLOGY AND PUBLIC POLICY: The Case of Presidential Commissions. Edited by Mirra Komarovsky SOCIAL INDICATORS AND PUBLIC POLICY. Interactive Processes of Design and Application. By Judith Innes de Neufville ANALYSIS FOR PUBLIC DECISIONS. By E.S. Quade THE FIRST INDOCHINA WAR: French and American Policy 1945–54. By R.E.M. Irving FACES ON THE CAMPUS: A Psycho-social Study. By Graham Little AUSTRALIA AS ONCE WE WERE. By John Ritchie RULING FROM HORSEBACK: Manchu Politics in the Oboi Regency, 1661–1669. By Robert B. Oxnam EDUCATIONAL POLICY-MAKING: A Study of Interest Groups and Parliament. By Maurice Kogan THE WORLD AND CHINA, 1922–1972. By John Gittings CHINA, THE SUPERPOWERS AND THE THIRD WORLD: A Handbook on Comparative World Politics. By Shen-Yu Dai     

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Books reviewed in this issue Historical Records of Australia, Resumed Series III Despatches and papers relating to the history of Tasmania, Volume X, January‐December 1831. General Editor: Peter Chapman, Co‐editors Peter Chapman and Tim Jetson The Ambitions of Jane Franklin: Victorian Lady Adventurer. By Alison Alexander Where is Dr Leichhardt? The Greatest Mystery in Australian History. By Darrell Lewis Conspiracy of Silence: Queensland's Frontier Killing Times. By Timothy Bottoms Indigenous Crime and Settler Law: White Sovereignty after Empire. By Heather Douglas and Mark Finnane Forgotten War. By Henry Reynolds Dancing with Empty Pockets. Australia's Bohemians since 1860. By Tony Moore The Baby Farmers: A Chilling Tale of Missing Babies, Shameful Secrets and Murder in 19^th Century Australia. By Annie Cousins Eilean Giblin: A Feminist between the Wars. By Patricia Clarke Silences and Secrets: The Australian Experience of the Weintraub Syncopators. By Kay Dreyfus Big Coal: Australia's Dirtiest Habit. By Guy Pearse, David McKnight and Bob Burton Employer Power and Weakness: How Local and Global Factors have shaped Australia's Meat Industry and its Industrial Relations. By Patrick O'Leary and Peter Sheldon Trust Me: Australians and their Politicians. By Jackie Dickenson Australian History Now. Edited by Anna Clark and Paul Ashton J.C. Beaglehole: Public Intellectual, Critical Conscience. By Doug Munro The Habsburgs: The History of a Dynasty. By Benjamin Curtis The Pursuit of the Nazi Mind: Hitler, Hess, and the Analysts. By Daniel Pick Before the Nation: Muslim‐Christian Coexistence and its Destruction in Late‐Ottoman Anatolia. By Nicholas Doumanis A Companion to Woodrow Wilson. Edited by Ross A. Kennedy Kennedy: A Cultural History of an American Icon. By Mark White America's Right: Anti‐Establishment Conservatism from Goldwater to the Tea Party. By Robert B. Horwitz Hanoi's War: An International History of the War for Peace in Vietnam. By Lien‐Hang T. Nguyen. The Rise of China vs. the Logic of Strategy. By Edward N. Luttwak Antarctica: a Biography. By David Day The Author's Hand and the Printer's Mind. By Roger Chartier, translated by Lydia G. Cochrane     

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Book reviewed in this article: Centeno, Miguel A., and Patricio Silva, eds. The Politics of Expertise in Latin America. Fitch, J. Samuel. The Armed Forces and Democracy in Latin America. Oxhorn, Philip, and Pamela K. Starr, eds. Markets and Democracy in Latin America: Conflict or Convergence? Tuman, John P., and John T. Morris, eds. Transforming the Latin American Automobile Industry: Unions, Workers, and the Politics of Restructuring. Riordan Roett, ed. MERCOSUR: Regional Integration, World Markets. Inglehart, Ronald F., Neil Nevitte, and Miguel Basañez. The North American Trajectory: Cultural, Economic, and Political Ties Among the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Van Dijck, Pitou, ed. The Bolivian Experiment: Structural Adjustment and Poverty Alleviation. Triay, Victor Andrés. Fleeing Castro: Operation Pedro Pan and the Cuban Children's Program. Williams, Philip J., and Knut Walter. Militarization and Demilitarization in El Salvador's Transition to Democracy. Cullather, Nick. Secret History: The CIA's Classified Account of Its Operations in Guatemala, 1952–1954. Malone, David M. Decision‐making in the U.N. Security Council: The Case of Haiti.     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Saudi Arabia: Guarding the Desert Kingdom, by Anthony H. Cordesman.
Iran: Dilemmas of Dual Containment, by Anthony H. Cordesman and Ahmed S. Hashim.
Iraq: Sanctions and Beyond, by Anthony H. Cordesman and Ahmed S. Hashim.
The Struggle for Power in Syria: Politics and Society under Asad and the Ba'th Party, by Nikolaos van Dam.
Rubber Bullets: Power and Conscience in Modern Israel, by Yaron Ezrahi.
Arab Women: Between Defiance and Restraint, edited by Suha Sabbagh.
Daughters of Palestine: Leading Women of the Palestinian National Movement, by Amal Kawar
George Ball: Behind the Scenes in U.S. Foreign Policy, by James A. Bill.
Muslim Politics, by Dale F. Eickelman and James Piscatori.     

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Manzetti, Luigi, ed. Regulatory Policy in Latin America: Post-Privatization Realities .
Miller, Nicola. In the Shadow of the State: Intellectuals and the Quest for National Identity in Twentieth-Century Spanish America .
Roniger, Luis, and Mario Sznajder. The Legacy of Human Rights Violations in the Southern Cone: Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay .
García-Johnson, Ronie. Exporting Environmentalism: U.S. Multinational Chemical Corporations in Brazil and Mexico .
Jonas, Susanne. Of Centaurs and Doves: Guatemala's Peace Process .
Benjamin, Thomas. La Revolución: Mexico's Great Revolution as Memory, Myth, and History .
Crisp, Brian. Democratic Institutional Design: The Powers and Incentives of Venezuelan Politicians and Interest Groups .
Moreno, Alejandro. Political Cleavages: Issues, Parties, and the Consolidation of Democracy .     

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Books reviewed: Serulnikov, Sergio (2003)Subverting Colonial Authority: Challenges to Spanish Rule in Eighteenth‐Century Southern Andes Connaughton, Brian (2003)Clerical Ideology in a Revolutionary Age. The Guadalajara Church and the Idea of the Mexican Nation (1788–1853) Palmer, Steven (2003)From Popular Medicine to Medical Populism: Doctors, Healers, and Public Power in Costa Rica, 1800–1940 Papiernik, Charles (2004)Unbroken: From Auschwitz to Buenos Aires MacLachlan, Colin M. (2003)A History of Modern Brazil: The Past Against the Future. Bulmer‐Thomas, Victor (2003)The Economic History of Latin America since Independence Silverman, Helaine and Proulx, Donald (2002)The Nasca Castro‐Klarén, Sara and Chasteen, John Charles (eds)(2003)Beyond Imagined Communities: Reading and Writing the Nation in Nineteenth‐Century Latin America Lewis, Laura A. (2003)Hall of Mirrors: Power, Witchcraft, and Caste in Colonial Mexico Hirsch, Jennifer S. (2003)A Courtship After Marriage: Sexuality and Love in Mexican Transnational Families Myers, Kathleen Ann (2003)Neither Saints nor Sinners: Writing the Lives of Women in Spanish America Sanford, Victoria (2003)Buried Secrets: Truth and Human Rights in Guatemala Warren, Kay B. and Jackson, Jean E. (eds)(2002)Indigenous Movements, Self‐Representation, and the State in Latin America Burgess, Katrina (2004)Parties and Unions in the New Global Economy Dudley, Steven (2004)Walking Ghosts: Murder and Guerrilla Politics in Colombia Jaguaribe Helio and Álvaro de Vasconcelos (eds)(2003)The European Union, Mercosul and the New World Order Saldaña‐Portillo, María Josefina (2003)The Revolutionary Imagination in the Americas in the Age of Development Trigo, Benigno (ed.)(2002)Foucault and Latin America: Appropriations and Deployments of Discursive Analysis Egan, Linda (2001)Carlos Monsiváis: Culture and Chronicle in Contemporary Mexico Weiss, Jason (2003)The Lights of Home: A Century of Latin American Writers in Paris     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Merilee Grindle, Despite the Odds: The Contentious Politics of Education Reform.
Daniel M. Masterson, with Sayaka Funada-Classen, The Japanese in Latin America.
Jeffrey Lesser, ed., Searching for Home Abroad: Japanese Brazilians and Transnationalism.
Peter H. Smith, Jennifer L. Troutner, and Christine Hunefeldt, eds., Promises of Empowerment: Women in Asia and Latin America.
Ben Ross Schneider, Business Politics and the State in Twentieth-Century Latin America.
Rebecca Bill ChBvez, The Rule of Law in Nascent Democracies: Judicial Politics in Argentina.
Peter Winn, ed., Victims of the Chilean Miracle: Workers and Neoliberalism in the Pinochet Era, 1975–2002.     

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Books Reviewed:
Lawrence G. Potter and Gary G. Sick (eds.), Security in the Persian Gulf: Origins, Obstacles, and the Search for Consensus
Bernard Hoekman and Patrick Messerlin, Harnessing Trade for Development and Growth in the Middle East
Martha Brill Olcott, Kazakhstan, Unfulfilled Promise
Bulent Gokay (ed.), The Politics of Caspian Oil
Michael P. Croissant and Bulent Aras (eds.) Oil and Geopolitics in the Caspian Sea Region
Martin Kramer, Ivory Towers On Sand: The Failure of Middle Eastern Studies in America
Thomas Baylis, How Israel was Won: A Concise History of the Arab–Israel Conflict     

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Books reviewed: Baud, Michiel. Intelectuales y sus Utopías LaFrance, David G. Revolution in Mexico's Heartland. Politics, War, and State Building in Puebla 1913–1920 Meighoo, Kirk. Politics in a Half‐Made Society: Trinidad and Tobago 1925–2001 Striffler, Steve and Moberg, Mark (eds.)Banana Wars: Power, Production and History in the Americas Eckstein, Susan and Wickham‐Crowley, Timothy (eds.)What Justice? Whose Justice? Fighting for Fairness in Latin America Haagh, Louise and Helgo, Camilla (eds)Social Policy Reform and Market Governance in Latin America Devoto, Fernando. Nacionalismo, fascismo y tradicionalismo en la Argentina: una histora McCaughan, Michael. The Battle of Venezuela Irwin, Robert McKee, McCaughan, Edward and Nasser, Michelle Rocío (eds)The Famous 41: Sexuality and Social Control in Mexico, 1901 Lesser, Jeffrey (ed.)Searching for Home Abroad. Japanese Brazilians and Transnationalism Dávila, Jerry. Diploma of Whiteness. Race and Social Policy in Brazil Reis, João José. Death is a Festival: Funeral Rites and Rebellion in Nineteenth‐Century Brazil Naro, Nancy Priscilla (ed.)Blacks, Coloureds and National Identity in Nineteenth‐Century Latin America Salman, Ton and Zoomers, Annelies (eds)Imaging the Andes: Shifting Margins of a Marginal World Guttman, Matthew C. (ed.)Changing Men and Masculinities in Latin America Waxer, Lise (ed.)Situating Salsa: Global Markets and Local Meaning in Latin Popular Music     

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Books reviewed in this article: Savedoff, William D. (1995) Wages, Labour and Regional Development in Brazil Seidman, Gay W. (1994), Manufacturing Militance: Workers' Movements in Brazil and South Africa, 1970–1985 Lesser, Jeffrey (1995), Welcoming the Undesirables: Brazil and the Jewish Question Szuchman, Mark D. and Brown, Jonathan (eds) (1995) Revolution and Restoration: The Rearrangement of Power in Argentina, 1776–1860 Hünefeldt, Christine (1994) Paying the Price of Freedom, Family and Labor among Lima's Slaves, 1800–1854 Nygren, Anna (1995) Forest, Power and Development: Costa Rican Peasants in the Changing Environment Sponsel, Leslie E. (ed.) (1995) Indigenous Peoples and the Future of Amazonia. An Ecological Anthropology of an Endangered World Campbell, Howard (1994) Zapotec Renaissance: Ethnic Politics and Cultural Revivalism in Southern Mexico Spier, Fred (1994), Religious Regimes in Peru: Religion and State Development in a Long-Term Perspective and the Effects in the Andean Village of Zurite Camnitzer, Luis (1994), New Art of Cuba Leiner, Marvin (1994), Sexual Politics in Cuba: Machismo, Homosexuality, and AIDS Mason, Tony (1995) Passion of the People? Football in Latin America Miller, Simon (1995) Landlords and Haciendas in Modernizing Mexico: Essays in Radical Reappraisal Guimaräes, Antônio S., Agier, M. and Castro, Nadya A. (1995), Imagens e identidades do trabalho Newson, Linda A. (1995), Life and Death in Early Colonial Ecuador Swanson, Philip (1995), The New Novel in Latin America: Politics and Popular Culture after the Boom Collier, Simon, Cooper, Artemis, Azzi, Maria Susana and Martin, Richard (1995), Tango! The Dance, the Song, the Story     

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Books reviewed in this article: The Astronomer of Rousdon: Charles Grover 1842–1921. By Barbara Slater Decision and Deliberation: The Parliament of New South Wales 1856–2003. By David Clune and Gareth Griffth The Premiers of New South Wales 1856–2005. Edited by David Clune and Ken Turner The First New South Wales Labor Government 1910–1916. Two Memoirs: William Holman and John Osborne. Edited by Michael Hogan Heroes before Gallipoli: Bita Paka and that One Day in September. By Kevin Meade Francis De Groot: Irish Fascist, Australian Legend. By Andrew Moore Prisoners of War, Prisoners of Peace: Captivity, Homecoming and Memory in World War II. Edited by Bob Moore and Barbara Hately‐Broad The Vision Splendid: A Social and Cultural History of Rural Australia. By Richard Waterhouse Changing Ways of Death in Twentieth‐Century Australia: War, Medicine and the Funeral Business. By Pat Jalland Treaty. By Sean Brennan, Larissa Behrendt, Lisa Strelein and George Williams Five Things to Know About The Australian Constitution. By Helen Irving Colonial Connections 1815–45: Patronage, the Information Revolution and Colonial Government. By Zoë Laidlaw Elizabethan Hero: The Life of Sir Martin Frobisher. By K.A. Frobisher Pardons and Punishments: Judges' Reports on Criminals, 1783–1830: HO (Home Office) 47 [1: HO 47/1–12, 1783–1790] (List and Index Society, volumes 304–5). Edited by Paul Carter The Satirical Gaze: Prints of Women in Late Eighteenth‐Century England. By Cindy McCreery J. Anthony Froude: The Last Undiscovered Great Victorian. By Julia Markus Ulster and Scotland 1600–2000 History, Language and Identity. Edited by William Kelly and John R. Young Ulster–New Zealand Migration and Cultural Transfers. Edited by Brad Patterson Washington und Berlin zwischen den Kriegen. Die Mixed Claims Commission in den transatlantischen Beziehungen. By Burkhard Jähnicke Israel's Holocaust and the Politics of Nationhood. By Idith Zertal, trans. Chaya Galai, originally published in Hebrew in 2002 Political Cultures in the Andes 1750–1950. Edited by Nils Jacobsen and Cristóbal Aljovín de Losada Virtual Thailand: The Media and Cultural Politics in Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore. By Glen Lewis The New Global Politics of the Asia Pacific. By Michael K. Connors, Remy Davidson and Jörn Dosch Darwinian Conservatism. By Larry Arnhart The “Puritan” Democracy of Thomas Hill Green. By Alberto de Sanctis