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POLITICAL SCIENCE QUARTERLY VOL: 129 NO 4
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Clientelism with Chinese characteristics: local patronage networks in post-reform China
/ Paik, Wooyeal; Baum, Richard
Baum, Richard
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WOOYEAL PAIK and RICHARD BAUM argue that a growing number of Chinese feel frustrated by and alienated from local government agencies. They argue that clientelist alliances constitute a growing threat to the stability of the Chinese Communist party.
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Perspectives on higher education and the American dream: a review essay
/ Broh, C. Anthony
Broh, C. Anthony
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C. ANTHONY BROH reviews Suzanne Mettler’s Degrees of Inequality and discusses the participation of private, for-profit institutions in higher education. He finds that several admissions and financial aid practices in all sectors of higher education stratify family choices while perpetuating economic inequality.
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Presidential reelection fundraising from Jimmy Carter to Barack Obama
/ Doherty, Brendan J
Doherty, Brendan J
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Brendan j. Doherty analyzes President Obama’s unprecedented reelection fundraising. He discusses the implications of these developments for governance, for the president’s role as party leader, for Obama’s second term in the White House, and for future presidents.
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Report x marks the spot: the British Government’s deceptive dossier on Iraq and WMD
/ Herring, Eric; Robinson, Piers
Herring, Eric
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Evaluate the British government’s claims for war against Iraq through a critical evaluation of the Iraq Dossier, which was published in September 2002. They argue that government officials, through intentional distortion and exaggeration of intelligence, pursued a campaign of deceptive organized political persuasion.
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Sanctions, regime type, and democratization: lessons from U.S.–central American relations in the 1980s
/ Walldorf, C. William
Walldorf, C. William
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C. WILLIAM WALLDORF, JR. discusses sanctions and their effectiveness to promote democracy and human rights. He draws from a set of historical cases in Latin America and argues that his findings have direct policy implications for present day sanctions against countries like Burma and Syria.
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U.S. house incumbent fundraising and spending in a post-citizens united and post-McCutcheon world
/ Heberlig, Eric S; Larson, Bruce A
Heberlig, Eric S
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ERIC S. HEBERLIG and BRUCE A. LARSON examine how the changing campaign finance landscape affects the resources available to those who consider running for political office. As incumbents running for the U.S. House of Representatives distribute more funds among themselves, less gets shared with potential new recruits.
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