Book reviews

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Editor: FERDINAND, PETER; The Internet, Democracy and Democratization; Reviewer: Adam Jones; Editor: RAI, SHIRIN M.; International Perspectives in Gender and Democratisation; Reviewer: Adam Jones; Editors: BENNETT, W. LANCE and ENTMAN, ROBERT M.; Mediating Politics: Communication in the Future of Democracy; Reviewer: Mark Wheeler; Author: DALPINO, CATHARIN E.; Deferring Democracy: Promoting Openness in Authoritarian Regimes; Reviewer: Mehran Kamrava; Author: WINTROBE, RONALD; The Political Economy of Dictatorship; Reviewer: Peter Calvert; Author: POGGI, G.; Forms of Power; Reviewer: R.N. Watt; Author: HABERMAS, ÜRGEN; The Postnational Constellation. Political Essays; Reviewer: Beate Jahn; Author: OTAYEK, RENÉ; IdentitÉ et DÉmocratie dans un Monde Global; Reviewer: Philippa Sherrington; Author: LEIGH, IAN; Law, Politics and Local Democracy; Reviewer: Peter J. Laugharne; Editor: HAZELL, ROBERT; The State of the Nations; Reviewer: J. Barry Jones; Author: MEDVEDEV, ROY; Post-Soviet Russia: A Journey Through the Yeltsin Era; Reviewer: John Anderson; Authors: SOLOMON, JR., PETER H. and FOGLESON, TODD S.; Courts and Transition in Russia: The Challenge of Judicial Reform; Reviewer: Laura R. Cleary; Editors: DONALD, MOIRA and REES, TIM; Reinterpreting Revolution in Twentieth-Century Europe; Reviewer: Stephen K. Carter; Author: BRODERICK, KRISTIN J.; The Economy and Political Culture in New Democracies. An Analysis of Democratic Support in Central and Eastern Europe; Reviewer: Frances Millard; Editor: GABAL, IVAN; The 1990 Election to the Czechoslovakian Assembly: Analyses, Documents and Data; Reviewer: Geoffrey Pridham; Editor: KARASIMEONOV, GEORGI; The 1990 Election to the Bulgarian Grand National Assembly and the 1991 Election to the Bulgarian National Assembly: Analyses, Documents and Data; Reviewer: Geoffrey Pridham; Editor: SIBER, IVAN; The 1990 and 1992/93 Sabor Elections in Croatia: Analyses, Documents and Data; Reviewer: Geoffrey Pridham; Editor: GOATI, VLADIMIR; Elections to the Federal and Republican Parliaments of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) 1990-1996: Analyses, Documents and Data; Reviewer: Geoffrey Pridham; Editors TOKA, GABOR and ENYEDI, ZSOLT; Elections to the Hungarian National Assembly 1994: Analyses, Documents and Data; Reviewer: Geoffrey Pridham; Editors: GELMAN, VLADIMIR and GOLOSOV, GRIGORII V.; Elections in Russia, 1993-1996: Analyses, Documents and Data; Reviewer: Geoffrey Pridham; Editor: KRUPAVICIUS, ALGIS; Lithuania's Seimas Election, 1996 - The Third Turnover: Analyses, Documents and Data; Reviewer: Geoffrey Pridham; Author: YOST, DAVID S.; NATO Transformed: The Alliance's New Roles in International Security; Reviewer: Terry Terriff; Editors: PEREIRA, LUIZ CARLOS BRESSER and SPINK, PETER; Reforming the State: Managerial Public Administration in Latin America; Reviewer: Carlos Santiso; Author: POLLACK, MARCELO; The New Right in Chile, 1973-97; Reviewer: Robert Funk; Author: LONDREGAN, JOHN B.; Legislative Institutions and Ideology in Chile; Reviewer: Jennifer S. Holmes; Authors: HE, BAOGANG and GUO, YINGJIE; Nationalism, National Identity and Democratization in China; Reviewer: Peter Ferdinand; Author: LÜ, XIAOBO; Cadres and Corruption: The Organizational Involution of the Chinese Communist Party; Reviewer: Beverley Hooper; Author: KWOK-LEUNG, DENNY HO; Polite Politics. A Sociological Analysis of an Urban Protest in Hong Kong; Reviewer: N.J. Miners; Author: ABRAHAMSEN, RITA; Disciplining Democracy: Development Discourse and Good Governance in Africa; Reviewer: Patrick Chabal; Author: ZISSER, EYAL; Asad's Legacy: Syria in Transition; Reviewer: Anders Strindberg