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CIAO DATE: 10/00
Volume 115 No. 1 (Spring 2000)
Abstracts
Chinese Nationalism and Its International Orientations
Suisheng Zhao explores whether or not Chinese nationalism is a source of international aggression by examining its different perspectives, orientations, and characteristics. He finds that Chinese nationalism has been a situational matter, more reactive than proactive in international affairs.
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Book Reviews
Lind, Michael, Vietnam: The Necessary War
Reviewed by Robert Jervis
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Diamond, Peter A., ed., Issues in Privatizing Social Security and Henry J. Aaron and John B. Shoven, Should the United States Privatize Social Security?
Reviewed by Rudolph Penner
Feiveson, Harold A., ed., The Nuclear Turning Point: A Bluprint for Deep Cuts and De-Alerting of Nuclear Weapons
Reviewed by James J. Wirtz
Mainwaring, Scott P., Rethinking Party Systems in the Third Wave of Democratization
Reviewed by Jorge Dominguez
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Evangelista, Matthew, Unarmed Forces: The Transnational Movement to End the Cold War
Reviewed by Michael Urban
van Evera, Stephen, Causes of War: Power and the Roots of Conflict
Reviewed by George H. Quester
Powell, Robert, In the Shadow of Power: States and Strategies in International Politics
Reviewed by Glenn Snyder
Bartkus, Viva Ona, The Dynamics of Secession
Reviewed by Monica Duffy Toft
Kahn, Kim Fridkin and Patrick J. Kenney, The Spectacle of U.S. Senate Campaigns
Reviewed by Barbara Sinclair
Light, Paul C., The True Size of Government
Reviewed by Richard Pious
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Frymer, Paul, Uneasy Alliances: Race and Party Competition in America
Reviewed by Hanes Walton, Jr.
Gaubatz, Kurt Taylor, Elections and War: The Electoral Incentive in the Democratic Politics of War and Peace
Reviewed by Susan Peterson
Jacoby, Russell, The End of Utopia: Politics and Culture in an Age of Apathy
Reviewed by Clarissa Rile Hayward
Bennett, Andrew, Condemned to Repetition? The Rise, Fall, and Reprise of Soviet-Russian Military Interventionism, 1973-1996
Reviewed by Paul J. Kubicek
Arrighi, Giovanni and Beverly J. Silver, Chaos and Governance in the Modern World System
Reviewed by Mark Blyth
Borjas, George J., Heaven's Door: Immigration Policy and the American Economy
Reviewed by James Gimpel
Michelman, Frank I., Brennan and Democracy
Reviewed by David E. Marion
Della Porta, Donatella and Alberto Vannucci, Corrupt Exchanges: Actors, Resources, and Mechanisms for Political Corruption; and Susan Rose-Ackerman, Corruption and Government: Causes, Consequences, and Reform
Reviewed by Michael Johnston
Aronoff, Myron J., The Spy Novels of John LeCarre: Balancing Ethics and Politics
Reviewed by Raymond Garthoff
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Rozell, Mark J. and Clyde Wilcox, Interest Groups in American Campaigns: The New Face of Electioneering
Reviewed by Marjorie Hershey
Waterman, Richard W., The Image-Is-Everything Presidency: Dilemmas in American Leadership
Reviewed by Lynn Vavreck
Goidel, Robert K., et al., Money Matters: Consequences of Campaign Finance Reform in U.S. House Elections
Reviewed by Douglas Rose
Wallander, Celeste A., Mortal Friends, Best Enemies: German-Russian Cooperation after the Cold War
Reviewed by Alan Rousso
Christison, Kathleen, Perceptions of Palestine: Their Influence on Middle East Policy
Reviewed by James Gelvin
Falk, Richard, Predatory Globalization: A Critique
Reviewed by Tom Farer
Pollack, Marcelo, The New Right in Chile, 1973-97
Reviewed by Brian Loveman
McDermott, Kathryn A., Controlling Public Education: Localism versus Equity
Reviewed by David C. Powell
Stephens, G. Ross and Nelson Wikstrom, Metropolitan Government and Governance: Theoretical Perspectives, Empirical Analysis and the Future
Reviewed by Richard Flanagan
Loveman, Brian, For la Patria: Politics and the Armed Forces in Latin America
Reviewed by Roderic Ai Camp
Solingen, Etel, Regional Orders at Century's Dawn: Global and Demostic Influences on Grand Strategy
Reviewed by Arie M. Kacowicz
Starrett, Gregory, Putting Islam to Work: Education, Politics, and Religious Transformation in Egypt
Reviewed by Carrie Rosefsky Wickham