Recent Issues of Comparative Politics:

Volume 44, Number 2, January 2012
Volume 44, Number 1, October 2011
Volume 43, Number 4, July 2011
Volume 43, Number 3, April 2011
Volume 43, Number 2, January 2011
Volume 43, Number 1, October 2010

Volume 42, Number 4, July 2010
Volume 42, Number 3, April 2010
Volume 42, Number 2, January 2010
Volume 42, Number 1, October 2009
Volume 41, Number 4, July 2009
Volume 41, Number 3, April 2009
Back Issues

Volume 44, Number 2, January 2012

  • Eva Bellin, "Reconsidering the Robustness of Authoritarianism in the Middle East: Lessons from the Arab Spring"
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  • Michael Albertus and Victor Menaldo, "Coercive Capacity and the Prospects for Democratization"
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  • Michael D. Driessen, "Public Religion, Democracy, and Islam: Examining the Moderation Thesis in Algeria"
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  • Lynette H. Ong, "Between Developmental and Clientelist States: Local State-Business Relationship in China"
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  • Anoop Sadanandan, "Patronage and Decentralization: The Politics of Poverty in India"
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  • Review Article: Mai'a K. Davis Cross, "Identity Politics and European Integration"
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Volume 44, Number 1, October 2011

  • Michael Bernhard and Ekrem Karakoç, "Moving West or Going South? Economic Transformation and Institutionalization in Postcommunist Party Systems"
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  • Nicholas C. Wheeler, "The Noble Enterprise of State Building: Reconsidering the Rise and Fall of the Modern State in Prussia and Poland"
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  • Sangmin Bae, "International Norms, Domestic Politics, and the Death Penalty: Comparing Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan"
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  • Ravi Bhavnani, Dan Miodownik, and Hyun Jin Choi, "Violence and Control in Civil Conflict: Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza"
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  • Maureen M. Donaghy, "Do Participatory Governance Institutions Matter? Municipal Councils and Social Housing Programs in Brazil"
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  • Review Article: Kevin M. Morrison, "When Public Goods Go Bad: The Implications of the End of the Washington Consensus for the Study of Economic Reform"
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Volume 43, Number 4, July 2011

  • Grigore Pop-Eleches and Joshua A. Tucker, "Communism's Shadow: Postcommunist Legacies, Values, and Behavior"
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  • Edmund Malesky, Regina Abrami, and Yu Zheng, "Institutions and Inequality in Single-Party Regimes: A Comparative Analysis of Vietnam and China"
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  • Elliott Green, "Patronage as Institutional Choice: Evidence from Rwanda and Uganda"
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  • Christopher R. Day, "The Fates of Rebels: Insurgencies in Uganda"
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  • Manuel Balán, "Competition by Denunciation: The Political Dynamics of Corruption Scandals in Argentina and Chile"
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  • Review Article: William R. Nylen, "Participatory Institutions in Latin America: The Next Generation of Scholarship"
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Volume 43, Number 3, April 2011

  • Richard Traunmüller and Markus Freitag, "State Support of Religion: Making or Breaking Faith-Based Social Capital"
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  • Amy C. Alexander and Christian Welzel, "Measuring Effective Democracy: The Human Empowerment Approach"
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  • Kent Eaton, "Conservative Autonomy Movements: Territorial Dimensions of Ideological Conflict in Bolivia and Ecuador"
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  • Eduardo Dargent, "Agents or Actors? Assessing the Autonomy of Economic Technocrats in Colombia and Peru"
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  • Ching-Ping Tang, Shui-Yan Tang, and Chung-Yuan Chin, "Inclusion, Identity, and Environmental Justice in New Democracies: The Politics of Pollution Remediation in Taiwan"
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  • Review Article: Scott Radnitz, "Informal Politics and the State"
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Volume 43, Number 2, January 2011

  • Kathryn Hochstetler and David Samuels, "Crisis and Rapid Reequilibration: The Consequences of Presidential Challenge And Failure in Latin America"
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  • Peter VonDoepp and Rachel Ellett, "Reworking Strategic Models of Executive-Judicial Relations: Insights from New African Democracies"
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  • Konstantin Vössing, "Social Democratic Party Formation and National Variation in Labor Politics"
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  • John S. Duffield and Charles R. Hankla, "The Efficiency of Institutions: Political Determinants of Oil Consumption in Democracies"
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  • Oleh Protsyk and Marius Lupsa Matichescu, "Clientelism and Political Recruitment in Democratic Transition: Evidence from Romania"
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  • Ryan Norbauer and Donley T. Studlar, "Monarchy and the British Political Elite: Closet Republicans in the House of Commons"
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Volume 43, Number 1, October 2010

  • Sebastián Mazzuca, "Macrofoundations of Regime Change: Democracy, State Formation, and Capitalist Development"
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  • Edward L. Gibson and Julieta Suarez-Cao, "Federalized Party Systems and Subnational Party Competition: Theory and an Empirical Application to Argentina"
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  • David Crow, "The Party's Over: Citizen Conceptions of Democracy and Political Dissatisfaction in Mexico"
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  • Staffan Kumlin and Bo Rothstein, "Questioning the New Liberal Dilemma: Immigrants, Social Networks, and Institutional Fairness"
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  • Laurie A. Brand, "Authoritarian States and Voting from Abroad: North African Experiences"
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  • Janine A. Clark, "Threats, Structures, and Resources: Cross-Ideological Coalition Building in Jordan"
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Volume 42, Number 4, July 2010

  • Leonardo A. Villalón, "From Argument to Negotiation: Constructing Democracy in African Muslim Contexts"
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  • David Pion-Berlin and Harold Trinkunas, "Civilian Praetorianism and Military Shirking During Constitutional Crises in Latin America"
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  • Gustavo A. Flores-Macías, "Statist vs. Pro-Market: Explaining Leftist Governments' Economic Policies in Latin America"
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  • Andrew Yeo, "Ideas and Institutions in Contentious Politics: Anti-U.S. Base Movements in Ecuador and Italy"
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  • Matthew Loveless, "Understanding Media Socialization in Democratizing Countries: Mobilization and Malaise in Central and Eastern Europe"
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  • Christos J. Paraskevopoulos, "Social Capital: Summing Up the Debate on a Conceptual Tool of Comparative Politics and Public Policy"
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Volume 42, Number 3, April 2010

  • Mona Lena Krook and Diana Z. O'Brien, "The Politics of Group Representation: Quotas for Women and Minorities Worldwide"
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  • Nikola Mirilovic, "The Politics of Immigration: Dictatorship, Development, and Defense"
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  • Andrea Pozas-Loyo and Julio Ríos-Figueroa, Enacting Constitutionalism, "The Origins of Independent Judicial Institutions in Latin America"
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  • Rodrigo M. Nunes, "Politics without Insurance: Democratic Competition and Judicial Reform in Brazil"
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  • Theodore McLauchlin, "Loyalty Strategies and Military Defection in Rebellion"
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  • Review Article: Andrew Lawrence, "Review Article: Recasting Workers' Power: Social Democracy, Institutional Change, and Corporate Governance Worldwide"
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Volume 42, Number 2, January 2010

  • Scott Radnitz, "The Color of Money: Privatization, Economic Dispersion, and the Post-Soviet 'Revolutions'"
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  • Gulnaz Sharafutdinova, "What Explains Corruption Perceptions? The Dark Side of Political Competition in Russia's Regions"
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  • HeeMin Kim, G. Bingham Powell, Jr., and Richard C. Fording, "Electoral Systems, Party Systems, and Ideological Representation: An Analysis of Distortion in Western Democracies"
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  • Christine Trampusch, "The Politics of Institutional Change: Transformative and Self-Preserving Change in the Vocational Education and Training System in Switzerland"
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  • Jeffrey F. Timmons, "Taxation and Credible Commitment: Left, Right, and Partisan Turnover"
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  • Joseph W. Robbins, "Party System Institutionalization and Government Spending"
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Volume 42, Number 1, October 2009

  • Yan Sun and Michael Johnston, "Does Democracy Check Corruption? Insights from China and India"
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  • Mark I. Vail, "Bending the Rules: Institutional Analysis, Political Change, and Labor Market Reform in Advanced Industrial Societies"
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  • Kenneth C. Shadlen, "The Politics of Patents and Drugs in Brazil and Mexico: The Industrial Bases of Health Policies"
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  • Michelle Dion, "Globalization, Democracy, and Mexican Welfare, 1988-2006"
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  • Lee Demetrius Walker, "Delegative Democratic Attitudes and Institutional Support in Central America"
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  • Jie Lu and Tianjian Shi, "Political Experience: A Missing Variable in the Study of Political Transformation"
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Volume 41, Number 4, July 2009

  • Jennifer Pribble, Evelyne Huber, and John D. Stephens, "Politics, Policies, and Poverty in Latin America"
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  • Enrique Desmond Arias and Mark Ungar, "Community Policing and Latin America’s Citizen Security Crisis"
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  • Eduardo Moncada, "Toward Democratic Policing in Colombia? Institutional Accountability through Lateral Reform "
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  • Xi Chen, "The Power of 'Troublemaking': Protest Tactics and Their Efficacy in China"
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  • Tariq Thachil, "Neoliberalism's Two Faces in Asia: Globalization, Educational Policies, and Religious Schooling in India, Pakistan, and Malaysia"
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  • Michael Bernhard, "Methodological Disputes in Comparative Politics"
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Volume 41, Number 3, April 2009

  • Philipp Kuntz and Mark R. Thompson, "More than Just the Final Straw: Stolen Elections as Revolutionary Triggers"
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  • Oxana Shevel, "The Politics of Citizenship Policy in New States"
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  • Guy Ben-Porat and Yariv Feniger, "Live and Let Buy? Consumerism, Secularization, and Liberalism"
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  • Seda Demiralp, "The Rise of Islamic Capital and the Decline of Islamic Radicalism in Turkey"
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  • Priscilla A. Lambert and Druscilla L. Scribner, "A Politics of Difference versus a Politics of Equality: Do Constitutions Matter?"
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  • Robert R. Kaufman, "The Political Effects of Inequality in Latin America: Some Inconvenient Facts"
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