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Reviews books on politics. 'Policy-Making in the European Union,' Fourth Edition, edited by Helen Wallace and William Wallace; 'The Political System of the European Union,' by Simon Hix; 'Decision-Making in the European Union,' by John Peterson and Elizabeth Bomberg.

Reviews several non-fiction books related to West European politics. 'The Futures of European Capitalism,' by Vivien Schmidt; 'Welfare and Work in the Open Economy,' vol. 1, edited by Fritz W. Scharpf and Vivien Schmidt.

Reviews the book 'Challenges to Democracy: Ideas, Involvement and Institutions,' edited by Keith Dowding, James Hughes and Helent Margetts.

Reviews the book 'Transatlantic Governance in the Global Economy,' edited by Mark Pollack and Gregory Shaffer.

Reviews several books on Europeanization. 'The Europeanisation of National Administrations: Patterns of Institutional Adjustment and Persistence,' by Christoph Knill; 'European Environmental Policy: The Administrative Challenge for the Member States,' by Christoph Demmke and Martin Unfried.

A review of the book "House of Lords Reform Since 1911: Must the Lords Go?," by Peter Dorey and Alexandra Kelso is presented.

A review of the book "Everyday Life in British Government," by R.A.W. Rhodes is presented.

Reviews the book "Days of Blue Loyalty: The Politics of Membership of the Fine Gael Party," by Michael Gallagher.

Reviews the non-fiction book 'L'action collective en Europe/Collective Action in Europe,' edited by Richard Balme, Didier Chabanet and Vincent Wright.

Reviews the non-fiction book 'The Fall and Rise of the PDS in Eastern Germany,' by Dan Hough.

Reviews the non-fiction book 'States and Regions in the European Union: Institutional Adaptation in Germany and Spain,' by Tanja Borzel.

Reviews the non-fiction book 'Comparing Democracies 2: New Challenges in the Study of Elections and Voting,' edited by Lawrence Leduc, Richard G. Niemi and Pippa Norris.

Reviews the non-fiction book 'Trade Warriors: States, Firms and Strategic-trade Policy in High-Technology Competition,' by Marc L. Busch.

Reviews the book 'European Union Foreign Policy,' by Hazel Smith.

Reviews the book 'The Art of Persuasion: Political Communication in Italy,' edited by Luciano Cheles and Lucio Sponza.

Reviews the book 'Global Capital, Political Institutions, and Policy Change in Developed Welfare States,' by Duane Swank.

Reviews the book 'Theorizing Feminist Public Policy,' by Amy Mazur.

Reviews the book 'Policy Concertation and Social Partnership in Western Europe. Lessons for the 21st Century,' edited by Stefan Berger and Hugh Compston.

Reviews the book 'Silence and Voice in the Study of Contentious Politics,' by Ronald R. Aminzade, Jack A., Goldstone, Doug McAdam and others.

Reviews the book 'Digital Divide: Civic Engagement, Information Poverty and the Internet Worldwide,' by Pippa Norris.

Reviews the books 'The Arms Trial,' by Justin O'Brien and 'James Chichester-Clark: Prime Minsiter of Northern Ireland,' by Clive Scoular.

Reviews the book 'Interpreting Convergence in the European Union. Patterns of Collective Action, Learning and Europeanization,' by Christos J. Paraskevopoulos.

Reviews the book 'Transforming Europe. Europeanization and Domestic Change,' edited by Maria Green Cowles, James Caporaso and Thomas Risse.

Reviews the book 'Europe's Digital Revolution-Broadcasting Regulation. The EU and the Nation State,' by David A.L. Levy.

Reviews the book 'The Institutionalization of Europe,' edited by Alec Stone Sweet, Wayne Sandholtz and Neil Fligstein.

Reviews the book 'Democracy and Development. Political Institutions and Well-Being in the World, 1950—1990,' by Adam Przeworski, Michael E. Alvarez, Jose Antonio Cheirub and Fernando Limongi.

Reviews the book 'Political Parties and Interest Groups: Shaping Democratic Governance,' edited by Clive S. Thomas.

Reviews the book 'Smokestake Diplomacy. Cooperation and Conflict in East-West Environmental Politics,' by Robert G. Darst.

Reviews the book 'Political Parties, Games and Redistribution,' by Rosa Mulé.

Reviews the book 'The Politics of the Euro-Zone. Stability or Breakdown,' by Kenneth Dyson.

Reviews the book 'Disaffected Democracies. What's Troubling the Trilateral Countries?,' edited by Susan J. Pharr and Robert D. Putnam.

The article reviews several books including "New Parties in Government: In Power for the First Time" edited by Kris Deschouwer, "A Community of Europeans? Transnational Identities and Public Spheres" by Thomas Risse, and "Parties, Gender Quotas and Candidate Selection in France" by Rainbow Murray.

The article reviews several books including "Political Leadership in France: From Charles de Gaulle to Nicolas Sarkozy," by John Gaffney, "Ideas, Institutions, and Trade: The WTO and the Curious Role of EU Farm Policy in Trade Liberalization," by Carsten Daugbjerg and Alan Swinbank, and "More Machiavelli in Brussels: The Art of Lobbying the EU," by Rinus van Schendelen.

Reviews of a number of books are presented, including: "Intergovernmental Cooperation: Rational Choices in Federal Systems and Beyond" by Nicole Bolleyer; "When Cooperation Fails: The International Law and Politics of Genetically Modified Foods" by Mark Pollack and Gregory Shaffer; "Air Transport and the EU: Europeanization and its Limits" by Hussein Kassim and Handley Stevens; and others.

The article reviews several books on European politics, including "Unveiling the Council of the European Union. Games Governments Play in Brussels," edited by Daniel Naurin and Helen Wallace, "Cabinets and Coalition Bargaining: The Democratic Life Cycle in Western Europe," edited by Kaare Strøm, Wolfgang C. Müller and Torbjörn Bergman, and "Semi-Presidentialism in Central and Eastern Europe," edited by Robert Elgie and Sophia Moestrup.

The article reviews several books including "Party Policy in Modern Democracy," by Kenneth Benoit and Michael Laver, "Languages of Civil Society," edited by Peter Wagner, and "Democracy in Europe. The EU and National Politics," by Vivien A. Schmidt.

The article reviews several books including "Inequality and Prosperity: Social Europe vs. Liberal America," by Jonas Pontusson, "Identity, Interests and Attitudes to European Integration," by Lauren McLaren, "State Feminism and Political Representation," edited by Joni Lovenduski, and "Comparative Federalism: Theory and Practice," by Michael Burgess.

The article reviews several books including "Dilemmas of European Integration: The Ambiguities and Pitfalls of Integration by Stealth," by Giandomenico Majone, "The Politics of Electoral Systems," edited by Michael Gallagher and Paul Mitchell, and "Democratic Challenges, Democratic Choices: The Erosion of Political Support in Advanced Industrial Democracies," by Russell J. Dalton.

The article reviews several books on politics including "Democracy and the Rule of Law," edited by José María Maravall and Adam Przeworski, "After the Collapse of Communism: Comparative Lessons of Transition," edited by Michael McFaul and Kathryn Stoner-Weiss, "Trust and Democratic Transition in Post-Communist Europe," edited by I. Marková and "New Risks, New Welfare: The Transformation of the European Welfare State," edited by Peter Taylor-Gooby, "Law, Legitimacy, and European Governance: Functional Participation in Social Regulation," by Stijn Smismans.

The article reviews two books including "Transnational Identities: Becoming European in the EU," edited by Richard K. Herrmann, Thomas Risse and Marilynn B. Brewer and "Who Are the Europeans Now?," edited by Edward Moxon-Browne.

Reviews three books. "Germany, Europe and the Politics of Constraint," edited by Kenneth Dyson and Klaush H. Goetz; "German Foreign Policy: Navigating a New Era," by Scott Erb; and "Developments in German Politics," edited by Stephen Padgett, William E. Patterson and Gordon Smith.

Reviews the book "The Länder and German Federalism," by Arthur Gunlicks.

Reviews the book "Local Governance in England and France," by Alistair Cole and Peter John.

Reviews several books about politics. "Parties, Politics and Democracy in the New Southern Europe," edited by P. Nikiforos Diamandouros and Richard Gunther; "Political Parties and Democracy," edited by Larry Diamond and Richard Gunther; "Political Parties: Old Concepts and New Challenges," edited by Richard Gunther, Jose Ramon Montero and Juan J. Linz.

Reviews the book 'Parteiorganisation im Wandel. Gesellschaftliche Verankerung und organisatorische Anpassung im europaischen Vergleich,' by Thomas Poguntke.

Reviews books on democratic consolidation in Europe. 'Perspectives on Democratic Consolidation in Central and Eastern Europe,' edited by Dirk Berg-Schlosser and Raivo Vetik; 'Democratic Consolidation in Eastern Europe,' vol. 1, edited by Jan Zielonka; 'Democratic Consolidation in Eastern Europe,' vol. 2, edited by Jan Zielonka and Alex Pravda.

Reviews several books on immigration politics in European Union countries. 'Immigration and Welfare,' edited by M. Bommes and A. Geddes; 'Immigration and European Integration,' by A. Gedes; 'Migrants and Citizens,' by R. Koslowski; The Europeanisation of Refugee Politics,' by S. Lavenex.

Reviews the book 'Challenging Immigration and Ethnic Relations Politics. Comparative European Perspectives,' edited by Ruud Koopmans and Paul Statham.

A review of the book "European Union Foreign Policy: From Effectiveness to Functionality," by Christopher J. Bickerton is presented.