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Volume 10 - Issue 4 - December 2012

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Book Reviews: American Politics

Critical Urban Studies: New Directions. Edited by Jonathan S. Davies and David L. Imbroscio. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2010. 234p. $75.00 cloth, $24.95 paper.
John D. Fairfield
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19 December 2012, pp. 1070-1072
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Pollution Limits and Polluters' Efforts to Comply: The Role of Government Monitoring and Enforcement. By Dietrich H. Earnhart and Robert L. Glicksman. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2011. 336p. $90.00 cloth, $29.95 paper.
Michael E. Kraft
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19 December 2012, pp. 1072-1074
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Power from Powerlessness: Tribal Governments, Institutional Niches, and American Federalism. By Laura E. Evans. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. 256p. $55.00.
Stephen J. Rockwell
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19 December 2012, pp. 1074-1075
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Who Are the Criminals? The Politics of Crime Policy from the Age of Roosevelt to the Age of Reagan. By John Hagan. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2010. 314p. $29.95 cloth, $22.95 paper.
Megan Francis
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19 December 2012, pp. 1075-1076
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Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America. By Melissa V. Harris-Perry. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. 392p. $28.00.
Nikol G. Alexander-Floyd
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19 December 2012, pp. 1076-1078
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Rude Democracy: Civility and Incivility in American Politics. By Susan Herbst. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2010. 216p. $24.95.
Tim Groeling
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19 December 2012, pp. 1078-1079
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Health Care Reform and American Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know. By Lawrence R. Jacobs and Theda Skocpol. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. 232p. $74.00 cloth, $16.95 paper. - Remedy and Reaction: The Peculiar American Struggle over Health Care Reform. By Paul Starr. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. 336p. $28.50.
Elizabeth Rigby
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19 December 2012, pp. 1079-1081
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Civic Talk: Peers, Politics, and the Future of Democracy. By Casey A. Klofstad. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2010. 200p. $26.95.
William A. Gamson
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19 December 2012, pp. 1081-1082
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At This Defining Moment: Barack Obama's Presidential Candidacy and the New Politics of Race. By Enid Logan. New York: New York University Press, 2011. 229p. $79.00 cloth, $23.00 paper. - Obama's Race: The 2008 Election and the Dream of a Post-Racial America. By Michael Tesler and David O. Sears. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2010. 208p. $54.00 cloth, $18.00 paper.
Antoine J. Banks
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19 December 2012, pp. 1082-1084
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Nixon's Court: His Challenge to Judicial Liberalism and Its Political Consequences. By Kevin J. McMahon. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. 360p. $29.00.
Pamela Brandwein
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19 December 2012, pp. 1084-1086
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The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America. By Khalil Gibran Muhammad. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2010. 392p. $37.00.
Vesla M. Weaver
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19 December 2012, pp. 1086-1087
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Who Cares? Public Ambivalence and Government Activism from the New Deal to the Second Gilded Age. By Katherine S. Newman and Elisabeth S. Jacobs. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2010. 248p. $28.95.
Tracy Roof
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19 December 2012, pp. 1087-1088
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Decision Making by the Modern Supreme Court. By Richard L. Pacelle, Jr., Brett W. Curry, and Bryan W. Marshall. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. 278p. $85.00 cloth, $27.99 paper.
Wendy L. Martinek
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19 December 2012, pp. 1088-1090
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Indian Affairs and the Administrative State in the Nineteenth Century. By Stephen J. Rockwell. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 374p. $100.00.
Laura E. Evans
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19 December 2012, pp. 1090-1091
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Bounded Bureaucracy and the Budgetary Process in the United States. By Jay Eungha Ryu. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction, 2011. 223p. $49.95.
Scott E. Robinson
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19 December 2012, pp. 1091-1092
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Book Reviews: Comparative Politics

Child Soldiers: Sierra Leone's Revolutionary United Front. By Myriam Denov. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 246p. $95.00 cloth, $30.00 paper. - Youth in Post-Conflict Reconstruction: Agents of Change. By Stephanie Schwartz. Washington, DC: United States Institute of Peace Press, 2010. 184p. $14.00.
Vera Achvarina
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19 December 2012, pp. 1093-1095
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Decentralization and Recentralization in the Developing World: Comparative Studies from Africa and Latin America. By J. Tyler Dickovick. University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2011. 248p. $64.95.
Vineeta Yadav
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19 December 2012, pp. 1095-1096
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The Media and the Far Right in Western Europe: Playing the Nationalist Card. By Antonis A. Ellinas. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 270p. $84.00.
Rens Vliegenthart
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19 December 2012, pp. 1096-1098
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Criminal Disenfranchisement in an International Perspective. Edited by Alec C. Ewald and Brandon Rottinghaus. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. 302p. $94.00.
Ann Chih Lin
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19 December 2012, pp. 1098-1099
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Decentralization and Subnational Politics in Latin America. By Tulia G. Falleti. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 312p. $89.00 cloth, $28.00 paper.
Zachary Elkins
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19 December 2012, pp. 1099-1101
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Book Reviews: American Politics

Critical Urban Studies: New Directions. Edited by Jonathan S. Davies and David L. Imbroscio. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2010. 234p. $75.00 cloth, $24.95 paper.

Pollution Limits and Polluters' Efforts to Comply: The Role of Government Monitoring and Enforcement. By Dietrich H. Earnhart and Robert L. Glicksman. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2011. 336p. $90.00 cloth, $29.95 paper.

Power from Powerlessness: Tribal Governments, Institutional Niches, and American Federalism. By Laura E. Evans. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. 256p. $55.00.

Who Are the Criminals? The Politics of Crime Policy from the Age of Roosevelt to the Age of Reagan. By John Hagan. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2010. 314p. $29.95 cloth, $22.95 paper.

Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America. By Melissa V. Harris-Perry. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. 392p. $28.00.

Rude Democracy: Civility and Incivility in American Politics. By Susan Herbst. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2010. 216p. $24.95.

Civic Talk: Peers, Politics, and the Future of Democracy. By Casey A. Klofstad. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2010. 200p. $26.95.

Nixon's Court: His Challenge to Judicial Liberalism and Its Political Consequences. By Kevin J. McMahon. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. 360p. $29.00.

The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America. By Khalil Gibran Muhammad. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2010. 392p. $37.00.

Who Cares? Public Ambivalence and Government Activism from the New Deal to the Second Gilded Age. By Katherine S. Newman and Elisabeth S. Jacobs. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2010. 248p. $28.95.

Decision Making by the Modern Supreme Court. By Richard L. Pacelle, Jr., Brett W. Curry, and Bryan W. Marshall. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. 278p. $85.00 cloth, $27.99 paper.

Indian Affairs and the Administrative State in the Nineteenth Century. By Stephen J. Rockwell. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 374p. $100.00.

Bounded Bureaucracy and the Budgetary Process in the United States. By Jay Eungha Ryu. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction, 2011. 223p. $49.95.

Book Reviews: Comparative Politics

Decentralization and Recentralization in the Developing World: Comparative Studies from Africa and Latin America. By J. Tyler Dickovick. University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2011. 248p. $64.95.

The Media and the Far Right in Western Europe: Playing the Nationalist Card. By Antonis A. Ellinas. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 270p. $84.00.

Criminal Disenfranchisement in an International Perspective. Edited by Alec C. Ewald and Brandon Rottinghaus. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. 302p. $94.00.

Decentralization and Subnational Politics in Latin America. By Tulia G. Falleti. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 312p. $89.00 cloth, $28.00 paper.

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