Book Reviews

Books reviewed: Jenny, Edkins, Nalini, Persram and Veronique, Pin‐Fat, (ed.) Sovereignty and subjectivity Robert M. A., Crawford, Idealism and realism in International Relations: beyond the discipline Hazel, Smith, (ed.) Democracy and International Relations: critical theories/problematic practices Ian, Clark, Globalization and International Relations theory Nicholas J., Wheeler, Saving strangers: humanitarian intervention in international society Robert, Jackson, The global covenant: human conduct in a world of states Michael, Byers, (ed.) The role of law in international politics: essays in international relations and international law Rein, Müllerson, Ordering anarchy: international law in international society Thomas D., Grant, The recognition of states: law and practice in debate and evolution Boutros, Boutros‐Ghali, Unvanquished: a US–UN saga Edward, McWhinney, The United Nations and a new world order for a new millennium: self‐determination, state succession, and humanitarian intervention Sherman W., Garnett, (ed.) Rapprochement or rivalry? Russia–China relations in a changing Asia Maria do, Ceu Pinto, Political Islam and the United States: a study of US policy towards Islamist movements in the Middle East Fawaz A., Gerges, America and political Islam: clash of cultures or clash of interests? Michael, Cox, Adrian, Guelke and Fiona, Stephen, (ed.) A farewell to arms? From ‘long peace’ to long war in Northern Ireland John, Darby and Roger Mac, Ginty, (ed.) The management of peace processes Barbara F., Walter and Jack, Snyder, (ed.) Civil wars, insecurity and intervention David P., Auerswald, Disarmed democracies: domestic institutions and the use of force Robert, O'Neill and John, Baylis, (ed.) Alternative nuclear futures: the role of nuclear weapons in the post‐Cold War world Lisa A., Baglione, To agree or not to agree: leadership, bargaining and arms controls Andrew, Rojecki, Silencing the opposition: antinuclear movements and the media in the Cold War Christian, Joppke and Steven, Lukes, (ed.) Multicultural questions Robert K., Schaeffer, Severed states: dilemmas of democracy in a divided world James F., Hollifield and Calvin, Jillson, (ed.) Pathways to democracy: the political economy of democratic transitions Graeme, Gill, The dynamics of democratization: elites, civil society and the transition process Ted Robert, Gurr, People versus states: minorities at risk in the new century Karen, Armstrong, The battle for God: fundamentalism in Judaism, Christianity and Islam Mark, Juergensmeyer, Terror in the mind of God: the global rise of religious violence John L., Esposito and Michael, Watson, (ed.) Religion and global order Ger, Duijzings, Religion and the politics of identity in Kosovo Mahmoud, Sadri and Ahmad, Sadri, (ed. and transl.) Reason, freedom, and democracy in Islam: essential writings of Abdolkarim Soroush Gary P., Sampson, Trade, environment and the WTO: the post‐Seattle agenda Gary P., Sampson and W. Bradnee, Chambers, (ed.) Trade, environment and the millennium Robert, Gilpin, The challenge of global capitalism: the world economy in the 21^st century Ngaire, Woods, (ed.) The political economy of globalization Thomas, Friedman, The Lexus and the olive tree R. J. Barry, Jones, The world turned upside down? Globalization and the future of the state Morris, Goldstein, Graciela L., Kaminsky and Carmen M., Reinhart, Assessing financial vulnerability: an early warning system for emerging markets Christopher L., Gilbert and David, Vines, (ed.) The World Bank: structure and policies Catherine L., Mann, Sue E., Eckert and Sarah Cleeland, Knight, Global electronic commerce: a policy primer Stephen G., Cecchetti, Hans, Genberg, John, Lipsky and Sushil, Wadhwani, Asset prices and central bank policy Ulrich, Bartsch and Benito, Müller with Asbjørn, Aaheim, Fossil fuels in a changing climate: impacts of the Kyoto Protocol and developing country participation Axel, Michaelowa and Michael, Dutschke, (ed.) Climate policy and development: flexible instruments and developing countries Matthew, Paterson, Understanding global environmental politics: domination, accumulation, resistance Martin H., Folly, Churchill, Whitehall and the Soviet Union, 1940–1945 Saul, Kelly and Anthony, Gorst, (ed.) Whitehall and the Suez crisis Scott, Lucas, Freedom's war: the US crusade against the Soviet Union 1945–56 Sergei N., Khrushchev, Nikita Khrushchev and the creation of a superpower Stephen, Twigge and Len, Scott, Planning Armageddon: Britain, the United States and the command of Western nuclear forces 1945–1964 Qiang, Zhai, China and the Vietnam wars, 1950–1975 Wolfgang, Wessels, Die Oeffnung des Staates: Modelle und Wirklichkeit grenzueberschreitender Verwaltungspraxis 1960–1995 Jonathan P. G., Bach, Between sovereignty and integration: German foreign policy and national identity after 1989 Emil J., Kirchner, (ed.) Decentralization and transition in the Visegrad: Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic and Slovakia Heinz, Kramer, A changing Turkey: the challenge to Europe and the United States Gráinne de, Búrca and Joanne, Scott, (ed.) Constitutional change in the EU: from uniformity to flexibility? Colin, Crouch, (ed.) After the euro: shaping institutions for governance in the wake of European Monetary Union Paul, Kubicek, Unbroken ties: the state, interest associations, and corporatism in post‐Soviet Ukraine Gordon B., Smith, (ed.) State‐building in Russia: the Yeltsin legacy and the challenge of the future Andrei, Shleifer and Daniel, Treisman, Without a map: political tactics and economic reform in Russia Greg, Austin and Alexey D., Muraviev, The armed forces of Russia in Asia Avi, Shlaim, The iron wall: Israel and the Arab world Mai, Yamani, Changed identities: the challenge of the new generation in Saudi Arabia Hilal, Khashan, Arabs at the crossroads: political identity and nationalism Neil, Quilliam, Syria and the New World Order Michael M., Gunter, The Kurdish predicament in Iraq: a political analysis Julian, May, (ed.) Poverty and inequality in South Africa: meeting the challenge Susan Collin, Marks, Watching the wind: conflict resolution during South Africa's transition to democracy Larry, Diamond and Mark F., Plattner, (ed.) Democratization in Africa Michela, Wrong, In the footsteps of Mr Kurtz: living on the brink of disaster in the Congo Roger, Tangri, The politics of patronage in Africa: parastatals, privatization and private enterprise Fátima Moura, Roque, Building peace in Angola: a political and economic vision Janet, MacGaffey and Rémy, Bazenguissa‐Ganga, Congo–Paris: transnational traders on the margins of the law Reinhard, Drifte, Japan's quest for a permanent Security Council seat: a matter of pride or justice? Gerald L., Curtis, The logic of Japanese politics: leaders, institutions and the limits of change Fred I., Greenstein, The presidential difference: leadership style from FDR to Clinton Rebecca K. C., Hersman, Friends and foes: how Congress and the President really make foreign policy Bill, Weinberg, Homage to Chiapas: the new indigenous struggles in Mexico Alison, Brysk, From tribal village to global village: Indian rights and international relations in Latin America Carmelo, Mesa‐Lago, with Alberto Arenas, de Mesa, Ivan, Brenes, Verónica, Montecinos and Mark, Samara, Market, socialist, and mixed economies: comparative policy and performance: Chile, Cuba, and Costa Rica