Cover Art: Photo by Jan Banning, courtesy of Fontana Gallery, Amsterdam. From series Bureaucratics: Yemen-14. Ali Abdulmalik Shuga (b. 1964) is responsible for the archives of the Ministry of Trade and Commerce governorates office in the city of Taizz, Taizz Governorate. Monthly salary: 30,500 rial ($171, euro 117).
Book Reviews: Comparative Politics
The Emergence of Iranian Nationalism: Race and the Politics of Dislocation. By Reza Zia-Ebrahimi. New York: Columbia University Press, 2016. 312p. $60.00 cloth.
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Comparative Matters: The Renaissance of Comparative Constitutional Law. By Ran Hirschl. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. 320p. $45.00 cloth.
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Iran’s Political Economy since the Revolution. By Suzanne Maloney. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015. 585p. $91.17 cloth, $35.99 paper.
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Religious Practice and Democracy in India. By Pradeep K. Chhibber, with Sandeep Shastri. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014. 218p. $90.00.
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Popular Contention, Regime, and Transition: Arab Revolts in Comparative Global Perspective. Edited by Eitan Y. Alimi, Avraham Sela, and Mario Sznajder. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016. 384p. $74.00.
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Constitutional Policy in Multilevel Government: The Art of Keeping the Balance. By Arthur Benz. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016. 288p. $90.00.
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Women, Islam, and Resistance in the Arab World. By Maria Holt and Haifaa Jawad. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, 2013. 211p. $26.50 cloth.
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Nontaxation and Representation: The Fiscal Foundations of Political Stability. By Kevin M. Morrison. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014. 170p. $88.00 cloth.
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The Quest for Universal Social Policy in the South: Actors, Ideas, and Architectures. By Juliana Martinez Franzoni and Diego Sanchez-Ancochea. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016. 276p. $99.99 cloth. - Coalitions of the Well-Being: How Electoral Rules and Ethnic Politics Shape Health Policy in Developing Countries. By Joel Sawat Selway. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. 308p. $103.00 cloth, $31.99 paper.
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How China Escaped the Poverty Trap. By Yuen Yuen Ang. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2016. 344p. $27.95 cloth. - Radical Inequalities: China’s Revolutionary Welfare State in Comparative Perspective. By Nara Dillon. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2015. 344p. $49.95 cloth.
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The Arab Spring: Pathways of Repression and Reform. By Jason Brownlee, Tarek Masoud, and Andrew Reynolds. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. 352p. $99.00 cloth, $34.95 paper.
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Barrio Rising: Urban Popular Politics and the Making of Modern Venezuela. By Alejandro Velasco. Oakland: University of California Press, 2015. 344p. $29.95 paper.
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The Gendered Executive: A Comparative Analysis of Presidents, Prime Ministers, and Chief Executives. Edited by Janet M. Martin and MaryAnne Borrelli. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2016. 296p. $94.50 cloth, $34.95 paper.
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Transitional Justice after German Reunification: Exposing Unofficial Collaborators. By Juan Espindola. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015. 282p. $102.00 cloth.
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Immigration and Perceptions of National Political Systems in Europe. By Lauren M. McLaren. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. 240p. $90.00 cloth.
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Standardizing Diversity: The Political Economy of Language Regimes. By Amy H. Liu. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014. 264p. $69.95 cloth.
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Whispering Truth to Power: Everyday Resistance to Reconciliation in Postgenocide Rwanda. By Susan Thomson. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2013. 256p. $27.95 paper.
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Trafficking Justice: How Russian Police Enforce New Laws, from Crime to Courtroom. By Lauren A. McCarthy. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2015. 276p. $39.95 cloth.
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Knowing China: A Twenty-First Century Guide. By Frank N. Pieke. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016. 232p. $89.99 cloth, $26.99 paper. - The Perfect Dictatorship: China in the 21st Century. By Stein Ringen. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2016. 229p. $25.00 paper.
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Crimes of Peace: Mediterranean Migrations at the World’s Deadliest Border. By Maurizio Albahari. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015. 288p. $65.00 cloth, $24.95 paper.
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