Cover Art: ALEPPO, SYRIA: December 23, 2013. In the Bab al-Nirab neighborhood of the city of Aleppo, a Woman is rescued from the rubble of her home after it was bombed by regime forces. As described by a Syrian American student who helped choose this photo: “She's not dead, but she looks terrifi ed to death – almost petrifi ed. Her back is to the destruction. She's made it in the sense that she's still breathing… The picture captures that moment suspended in time when everything and nothing are moving at once; when there is deafeningly loud noise and deafening silence. You know relief efforts are continuing in the background, but you can't take your eyes off of her.” (Photo by Jalal Almamo)
Book Reviews: Political Theory
Fighting over the Founders: How We Remember the American Revolution. By Andrew M. Schocket. New York: New York University Press, 2015. 235p. $27.00.
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The Mind of James Madison: The Legacy of Classical Republicanism. By Colleen A. Sheehan. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. 275p. $ 95.00 cloth
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Prudential Public Leadership: Promoting Ethics in Public Policy and Administration. By John Uhr. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. 202p. $105.
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Ethics in Public Life: Good Practitioners in a Rising Asia. By Kenneth Winston. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. 261p. $100.00
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Book Reviews: American Politics
Cheap and Clean: How Americans Think about Energy in the Age of Global Warming. By Stephen Ansolabehere and David M. Konisky. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2014. 272p. $27.95.
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Godless Democrats and Pious Republicans? Party Activists, Party Capture, and the “God Gap.” By Ryan L. Claassen. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015. 194p. $92.58 cloth, $27.75 paper.
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Polarized Politics: The Impact of Divisiveness in the US Political System. Edited by William Crotty. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, 2014. 409p. $75.00.
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God Talk: Experimenting with the Religious Causes of Public Opinion. By Paul A. Djupe and Brian R. Calfano. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 2015. 263p. $85.50 cloth, $30.95 paper.
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Party Ballots, Reform, and the Transformation of America's Electoral System. By Erik J. Engstrom and Samuel Kernell. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014. 230p. $95.00.
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Artists of the Possible: Governing Networks and American Policy Change since 1945. By Matt Grossman. New York: Oxford University Press, 2014. 272p. $105.00 cloth, $31.99 paper.
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A Mere Machine: The Supreme Court, Congress, and American Democracy. By Anna Harvey. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2013. 384p. $55.00 cloth, $37.00 paper.
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Justices on the Ballot: Continuity and Change in State Supreme Court Elections. By Herbert M. Kritzer. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015. 297p. $99.99.
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Groundbreakers: How Obama’s 2.2 Million Volunteers Transformed Campaigning in America. By Elizabeth McKenna and Hahrie Han. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. 272p. $99.00 cloth, $19.95 paper.
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Solutions to Political Polarization in America. Edited by Nathaniel Persily. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015. 304p. $90.00 cloth, $32.99 paper.
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How the States Shaped the Nation: American Electoral Institutions and Voter Turnout, 1920–2000. By Melanie Jean Springer. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2014. 240p. $75.00 cloth, $25.00 paper.
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The Hidden Agenda of the Political Mind: How Self-Interest Shapes Our Opinions and Why We Won’t Admit It. By Jason Weeden and Robert Kurzban. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2014. 363p. $29.95.
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Book Reviews: Comparative Politics
Bankers, Bureaucrats, and Central Bank Politics: The Myth of Neutrality. By Christopher Adolph. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013. 390p. $109.99.
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Zones of Rebellion: Kurdish Insurgents and the Turkish State. By Aysegul Aydin and Cem Emrence. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2015. 208p. $39.95.
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Democracy, Dictatorship, and Term Limits. By Alexander Baturo. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 2014. 350p. $50.00.
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Legislator Success in Fragmented Congresses in Argentina: Plurality Cartels, Minority Presidents, and Lawmaking. By Ernesto Calvo. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014. 232p. $95.00.
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