Between Democracy and Dictatorship - 1.Charles Howard McIllwain: Constitutionalism, Ancient and Modern, Ithaca; Cornell University Press, 1940, pp. ix, 163, $2.50. - 2.Ernest Griffith: The Impasse of Democracy, Study of Modern Government in Action, New York: Harrison-Hilton Books, 1939, pp. 380, $3.00. - 3.Charles E. Merriam: What Is Democracy?Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1941, pp. xi, 115, $1.00. - 4.Avery Craven: Democracy in American Life, A Historical View, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1941, pp. xi, 145, $1.00. - 5.Pendleton Herring: The Politics of Democracy, American Parties in Action, New York: W. W. Norton & Co. Inc., 1940, pp. 468. $3.75. - 6.J. T. Salter: The Pattern of Politics, The Folkways of Democratic People, New York: The Macmillan Co., 1940, pp. xiv, 246, $2.25. - 7.Guy Stanton Ford (editor): Dictatorship in the Modern World, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press2nd ed., 1940, pp. xiv. 362. $3.50. - 8.Charles A. Beard and George.H. E. Smith: The Old Deal and the New, New York: The Macmillan Co., 1940, pp. x, 294, $2.00.

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pp. 507-512
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2004 ◽  
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pp. 175-182
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New Money, Nice Town: How Capital Works in the New Urban Economy, by Leonard Nevarez. New York: Routledge, 2003. National Performances: The Politics of Class, Race, and Space in Puerto Rican Chicago, by Ana Y. Ramos‐Zayas. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2003. x + 245 pages. Maps, illustrations, photographs, notes, bibliography, index. ISBN: 0‐226‐70359‐2 (paper). Remaking New York: Primitive Globalization and the Politics of Urban Community, by William Sites. University of Minnesota Press, 2003. 260 pp. City: Urbanism and Its End, by Douglas W. Rae. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003. xix + 516 pp. ISBN 0‐300‐09577‐5.

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pp. 189-194 ◽  
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