OTHER AREAS

Books Reviewed

Adrian Guelke, RETHINKING THE RISE AND FALL OF APARTHEID, (ANTHONY BUTLER), 445

Larbi Sadiki, THE SEARCH FOR ARAB DEMOCRACY, (SAMUEL JACOB KURUVILLA), 445

James L. Gibson, OVERCOMING APARTHEID: can truth reconcile a divided nation?, (ADRIAN GUELKE), 446

Tatah Mentan, DILEMMAS OF WEAK STATES: Africa and transnational terrorism in the twenty-first century, (ELLIOTT GREEN), 447

Richard Gott, CUBA: a new history, (JORGE I. DOMÍNGUEZ), 448

Dmitri V. Trenin and Aleksei V. Malashenko, RUSSIA's RESTLESS FRONTIER: the Chechnya factor in post-Soviet Russia, (DAVID J. GALBREATH), 448

Kathleen Kuehnast and Carol Nechemias (eds), POST-SOVIET WOMEN ENCOUNTERING TRANSITION: nation building, economic survival and civic activism, (JENNY R. WÜSTENBERG), 449

Daniel Heradstveit and Helge Hveem (eds), OIL IN THE GULF: obstacle to democracy and development, (GERD NONNEMAN), 450

Ashutosh Varshney (ed.), INDIA AND THE POLITICS OF DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, (ROGÉRIO DE SOUZE FARIAS), 451

Helen Irving, FIVE THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE AUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTION, (MATT QVORTRUP), 451

Mazin B. Qumsiyeh, SHARING THE LAND OF CANAAN: human rights of the Israeli–Palestinian struggle, (SAMUEL JACOB KURUVILLA), 452

Jennifer L. McCoy and David J. Myers (eds) THE UNRAVELLING OF REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY IN VENEZUELA, (ALAN SIAROFF), 453

Aled De Waal (ed.), ISLAMISM AND ITS ENEMIES IN THE HORN OF AFRICA, (STEPHEN VERTIGANS), 454

Guillermo O’Donnell, Jorg Vargas Cullell and Osvaldo M. Iazzetta, THE QUALITY OF DEMOCRACY, (SEAN HANLEY), 454