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Volume 11 - Issue 1 - March 2013

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Book Reviews: Politics in The Face of Financial Crisis

The Politics of Welfare State Reform in Continental Europe: Modernization in Hard Times. By Silja Häusermann. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 296p. $94.00 cloth, $30.99 paper. - Transformations of the Welfare State: Small States, Big Lessons. By Herbert Obinger, Peter Stark, Julia Moser, Claudia Bogedan, Edith Obinger-Gindulis, and Stephan Leibfried. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. 336p. $99.00. - Recasting Welfare Capitalism: Economic Adjustment in Contemporary France and Germany. By Mark I. Vail. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2009. 248p. $59.50.
Bo Rothstein
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19 March 2013, pp. 259-261
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Globalization and the Politics of Development in the Middle East. By Clement M. Henry and Robert Springborg. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 382p. $90.00 cloth, $30.99 paper. - Political Change in the Arab Gulf States: Stuck in Transition. Edited by Mary Ann Tétreault, Gwenn Okruhlik, and Andrzej Kapiszewski. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, 2011. 369p. $68.50.
Steffen Hertog
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19 March 2013, pp. 261-263
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Women, Work, and Politics: The Political Economy of Gender Inequality. By Torben Iversen and Frances Rosenbluth. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2010. 202p. $25.00. - The Problem with Work: Feminism, Marxism, Antiwork Politics and Postwork Imaginaries. By Kathi Weeks. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2011. 304p. $84.95 cloth, $23.95 paper.
Georgia Warnke
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19 March 2013, pp. 263-265
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Progress for the Poor. By Lane Kenworthy. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. 168p. $75.00.
Richard C. Fording
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19 March 2013, pp. 265-266
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Religion, Class Coalitions, and Welfare States. Edited by Kees van Kersbergen and Philip Manow. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. 318p. $93.00 cloth, $27.99 paper.
Stacy Keogh
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19 March 2013, pp. 266-268
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The Development of American Finance. By Martijn Konings. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. 208p. $90.00.
Herman Schwartz
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19 March 2013, pp. 268-269
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Wage Policy, Income Distribution, and Democratic Theory. By Oren M. Levin-Waldman. New York: Routledge, 2011. 240p. $155.00.
Nathan J. Kelly
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19 March 2013, pp. 269-270
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Mass Unemployment and the State. By Johannes Lindvall. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. 230p. $99.00 cloth.
John D. Stephens
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19 March 2013, pp. 270-272
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Learning, Policy Making, and Market Reforms. By Covadonga Meseguer. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. 288p. $83.99.
Julianne Mahler
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19 March 2013, pp. 272-273
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The Closed Commercial State: Perpetual Peace and Commercial Society from Rousseau to Fichte. By Isaac Nakhimovsky. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2011. 203p. $35.00.
Jennifer Pitts
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19 March 2013, pp. 273-275
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Capitalism from Below: Markets and Institutional Change in China. By Victor Nee and Sonja Opper. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2012. 456p. $45.00.
Andrew Wedeman
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19 March 2013, pp. 275-276
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The Political Ideas of Thorstein Veblen. By Sidney Plotkin and Rick Tilman. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. 288p. $30.00.
Bob Pepperman Taylor
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19 March 2013, pp. 276-277
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This Time Is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly. By Carmen M. Reinhart and Kenneth S. Rogoff. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2009. 512p. $35.00 cloth, $19.95 paper.
Anil Hira
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19 March 2013, pp. 277-279
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The Tyranny of Utility: Behavioral Social Science and the Rise of Paternalism. By Gilles Saint-Paul. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2011. 174p. $39.50.
Thom Brooks
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19 March 2013, pp. 279-280
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The Assumptions Economists Make. By Jonathan Schlefer. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2012. 384p. $28.95.
Douglas W. Rae
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19 March 2013, pp. 280-281
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The Age of Social Democracy: Norway and Sweden in the Twentieth Century. By Francis Sejersted. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2011. 560p. $45.00.
Gregg Bucken-Knapp
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19 March 2013, pp. 281-282
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Controlling Institutions: International Organizations and the Global Economy. By Randall W. Stone. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. 272p. $30.99 paper.
Tim Büthe
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19 March 2013, pp. 282-284
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Contested Welfare States: Welfare Attitudes in Europe and Beyond. Edited by Stefan Svallfors. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2012. 272p. $60.00.
David Weakliem
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19 March 2013, pp. 284-285
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Reconstructing Rawls: The Kantian Foundations of Justice as Fairness. By Robert S. Taylor. University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2011. 360p. $74.95.
Jon Garthoff
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19 March 2013, pp. 285-286
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Double Paradox: Rapid Growth and Rising Corruption in China. By Andrew Wedeman. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2012. 272p. $75.00 cloth, $26.95 paper.
Mark W. Frazier
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19 March 2013, pp. 286-288
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Volume 11 - Issue 1 - March 2013

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Progress for the Poor. By Lane Kenworthy. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. 168p. $75.00.

Religion, Class Coalitions, and Welfare States. Edited by Kees van Kersbergen and Philip Manow. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. 318p. $93.00 cloth, $27.99 paper.

The Development of American Finance. By Martijn Konings. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. 208p. $90.00.

Wage Policy, Income Distribution, and Democratic Theory. By Oren M. Levin-Waldman. New York: Routledge, 2011. 240p. $155.00.

Mass Unemployment and the State. By Johannes Lindvall. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. 230p. $99.00 cloth.

Learning, Policy Making, and Market Reforms. By Covadonga Meseguer. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. 288p. $83.99.

The Closed Commercial State: Perpetual Peace and Commercial Society from Rousseau to Fichte. By Isaac Nakhimovsky. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2011. 203p. $35.00.

Capitalism from Below: Markets and Institutional Change in China. By Victor Nee and Sonja Opper. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2012. 456p. $45.00.

The Political Ideas of Thorstein Veblen. By Sidney Plotkin and Rick Tilman. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. 288p. $30.00.

This Time Is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly. By Carmen M. Reinhart and Kenneth S. Rogoff. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2009. 512p. $35.00 cloth, $19.95 paper.

The Tyranny of Utility: Behavioral Social Science and the Rise of Paternalism. By Gilles Saint-Paul. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2011. 174p. $39.50.

The Assumptions Economists Make. By Jonathan Schlefer. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2012. 384p. $28.95.

The Age of Social Democracy: Norway and Sweden in the Twentieth Century. By Francis Sejersted. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2011. 560p. $45.00.

Controlling Institutions: International Organizations and the Global Economy. By Randall W. Stone. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. 272p. $30.99 paper.

Contested Welfare States: Welfare Attitudes in Europe and Beyond. Edited by Stefan Svallfors. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2012. 272p. $60.00.

Reconstructing Rawls: The Kantian Foundations of Justice as Fairness. By Robert S. Taylor. University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2011. 360p. $74.95.

Double Paradox: Rapid Growth and Rising Corruption in China. By Andrew Wedeman. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2012. 272p. $75.00 cloth, $26.95 paper.

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