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Volume 7 - Issue 3 - September 2009

Perspectives on Politics Volume 7 - Issue 3 -

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Book Reviews: Political Theory

Rescuing Justice and Equality. By G.A. Cohen. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2008. 448p. $45.00.
Peter Stone
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19 August 2009, pp. 640-641
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Aquinas and Modernity: The Lost Promise of Natural Law. By Shadia B. Drury. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2008. 224p. $75.00 cloth, $26.95 paper. - Sovereignty: God, State, and Self. By Jean Bethke Elshtain. New York: Basic Books, 2008. 334p. $35.00.
Timothy Fuller
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19 August 2009, pp. 641-643
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Democratic Professionalism: Citizen Participation and the Reconstruction of Professional Ethics, Identity, and Practice. By Albert W. Dzur. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2008. 288p. $55.00. - American Pragmatism and Democratic Faith. By Robert J. Lacey. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2008. 296p. $45.00.
Elizabeth K. Minnich
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19 August 2009, pp. 643-645
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The Case for Greatness: Honorable Ambition and its Critics. By Robert Faulkner. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007. 288p. $30.00.
Andrew Sabl
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19 August 2009, pp. 645-647
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Politics and the Order of Love: An Augustinian Ethic of Democratic Citizenship. By Eric Gregory. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. 384p. $45.00.
Peter Augustine Lawler
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19 August 2009, pp. 647-649
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The Prisoners' Dilemma: Political Economy and Punishment in Contemporary Democracies. By Nicola Lacey. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. 254p. $61.00 cloth, $25.99 paper.
Jeffrey Reiman
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19 August 2009, pp. 649-650
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The Colonial American Origins of Modern Democratic Thought. By J.S. Maloy. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. 224p. $75.00.
Barry Alan Shain
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19 August 2009, pp. 650-652
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Political Solidarity. By Sally J. Scholz. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2008. 296p. $55.00.
Darren R. Walhof
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19 August 2009, pp. 652-653
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Silence and Democracy: Athenian Politics in Thucydides' History. By John G. Zumbrunnen. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2008. 208p. $45.00.
Jeanne Morefield
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19 August 2009, pp. 653-655
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Book Reviews: American Politics

The Private Abuse of the Public Interest: Market Myths and Policy Muddles. By Lawrence D. Brown and Lawrence R. Jacobs. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. 168p. $40.00 cloth, $15.00 paper. - The Politics of Bad Ideas: The Great Tax Delusion and the Decline of Good Government in America. By Bryan D. Jones and Walter Williams. New York: Pearson Longman, 2008. 384p. $16.95.
Eric M. Patashnik
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19 August 2009, pp. 655-657
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Sin, Sex, and Democracy: Antigay Rhetoric and the Christian Right. By Cynthia Burack. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2008. 224p. $74.50 cloth, $21.95 paper.
Alesha E. Doan
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19 August 2009, pp. 657-659
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Free Labor: Workfare and the Contested Language of Neoliberalism. By John Krinsky. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007. 320p. $58.00 cloth, $23.00 paper.
Guian A. McKee
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19 August 2009, pp. 659-660
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Institutional Change in American Politics: The Case of Term Limits. Edited by Karl T. Kurtz, Bruce Cain, and Richard G. Niemi. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2007. 240p. $70.00 cloth, $24.95 paper.
Nancy Martorano
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19 August 2009, pp. 660-661
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The Politics of Presidential Appointments: Political Control and Bureaucratic Performance. By David E. Lewis. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008. 312p. $66.00 cloth, $27.95 paper.
Andrew B. Whitford
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19 August 2009, pp. 661-662
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Presidential Constitutionalism in Perilous Times. By Scott M. Matheson, Jr. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2009. 248p. $45.00. - Bad for Democracy: How the Presidency Undermines the Power of the People. By Dana D. Nelson. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2008. 256p. $24.95.
Nancy Kassop
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19 August 2009, pp. 662-664
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Native Vote: American Indians, the Voting Rights Act, and the Right to Vote. By Daniel McCool, Susan M. Olson, and Jennifer L. Robinson. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. 246p. $84.00 cloth, $25.99 paper.
Kevin Bruyneel
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19 August 2009, pp. 664-665
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The Problem of Jobs: Liberalism, Race, and Deindustrialization in Philadelphia. By Guian A. McKee. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. 400p. $39.00.
John Krinsky
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19 August 2009, pp. 665-666
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The Making of Pro-Life Activists: How Social Movement Mobilization Works. By Ziad W. Munson. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009. 248p. $60.00 cloth, $22.50 paper.
Ted G. Jelen
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19 August 2009, pp. 666-667
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All Roads Lead to Congress: The $300 Billion Fight over Highway Funding. By Costas Panagopoulos and Joshua Schank. Washington, DC: Congressional Quarterly, 2008. 220p. $26.95.
Michael Krasner
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19 August 2009, pp. 668-669
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The Michigan Affirmative Action Cases. By Barbara A. Perry. Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 2007. 210p. $35.00 cloth, $16.95 paper.
Rosalee A. Clawson
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19 August 2009, pp. 669-670
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Book Reviews: Political Theory

Rescuing Justice and Equality. By G.A. Cohen. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2008. 448p. $45.00.

Aquinas and Modernity: The Lost Promise of Natural Law. By Shadia B. Drury. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2008. 224p. $75.00 cloth, $26.95 paper. - Sovereignty: God, State, and Self. By Jean Bethke Elshtain. New York: Basic Books, 2008. 334p. $35.00.

The Case for Greatness: Honorable Ambition and its Critics. By Robert Faulkner. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007. 288p. $30.00.

Politics and the Order of Love: An Augustinian Ethic of Democratic Citizenship. By Eric Gregory. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. 384p. $45.00.

The Prisoners' Dilemma: Political Economy and Punishment in Contemporary Democracies. By Nicola Lacey. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. 254p. $61.00 cloth, $25.99 paper.

The Colonial American Origins of Modern Democratic Thought. By J.S. Maloy. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. 224p. $75.00.

Political Solidarity. By Sally J. Scholz. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2008. 296p. $55.00.

Silence and Democracy: Athenian Politics in Thucydides' History. By John G. Zumbrunnen. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2008. 208p. $45.00.

Book Reviews: American Politics

Sin, Sex, and Democracy: Antigay Rhetoric and the Christian Right. By Cynthia Burack. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2008. 224p. $74.50 cloth, $21.95 paper.

Free Labor: Workfare and the Contested Language of Neoliberalism. By John Krinsky. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007. 320p. $58.00 cloth, $23.00 paper.

Institutional Change in American Politics: The Case of Term Limits. Edited by Karl T. Kurtz, Bruce Cain, and Richard G. Niemi. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2007. 240p. $70.00 cloth, $24.95 paper.

The Politics of Presidential Appointments: Political Control and Bureaucratic Performance. By David E. Lewis. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008. 312p. $66.00 cloth, $27.95 paper.

Presidential Constitutionalism in Perilous Times. By Scott M. Matheson, Jr. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2009. 248p. $45.00. - Bad for Democracy: How the Presidency Undermines the Power of the People. By Dana D. Nelson. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2008. 256p. $24.95.

Native Vote: American Indians, the Voting Rights Act, and the Right to Vote. By Daniel McCool, Susan M. Olson, and Jennifer L. Robinson. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. 246p. $84.00 cloth, $25.99 paper.

The Problem of Jobs: Liberalism, Race, and Deindustrialization in Philadelphia. By Guian A. McKee. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. 400p. $39.00.

The Making of Pro-Life Activists: How Social Movement Mobilization Works. By Ziad W. Munson. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009. 248p. $60.00 cloth, $22.50 paper.

All Roads Lead to Congress: The $300 Billion Fight over Highway Funding. By Costas Panagopoulos and Joshua Schank. Washington, DC: Congressional Quarterly, 2008. 220p. $26.95.

The Michigan Affirmative Action Cases. By Barbara A. Perry. Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 2007. 210p. $35.00 cloth, $16.95 paper.

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