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Contents of Volume 17 Issue 3 May 2011

Lawrence Ezrow, Catherine De Vries, Marco Steenbergen, and Erica Edwards,
"Mean voter representation and partisan constituency representation: Do parties respond to the mean voter position or to their supporters?" 275-301.
Shlomit Barnea and Gideon Rahat,
"'Out with the old, in with the ''new''': What constitutes a new party?" 303-320.
Rens Vliegenthart and Stefaan Walgrave,
"When the media matter for politics: Partisan moderators of the mass media's agenda-setting influence on parliament in Belgium," 321-342.
Elodie Fabre,
"Measuring party organization: The vertical dimension of the multi-level organization of state-wide parties in Spain and the UK," 343-363.
Jih-wen Lin.
"The endogenous change in electoral systems: The case of SNTV," 365-384.
Catherine Moury,
"Coalition agreement and party mandate: How coalition agreements constrain the ministers," 385-404.
Heather Stoll,
"Dimensionality and the number of parties in legislative elections," 405-429.

Book Reviews
[All available at http://ppq.sagepub.com/content/vol17/issue3/?etoc ]
 
E. Gene Frankland, Paul Lucardie and Benoit Rihoux (eds), Green Parties in Transition: The End of Grass-roots Democracy?
Surrey: Ashgate, 2008.
Party Politics, 17 (May, 2011), 431-433 (Reviewed by Jae-Jae Spoon)
Eric C. Sands, American Public Philosophy and the Mystery of Lincolnism.
Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 2009.
Party Politics, 17 (May, 2011), 433-435 (Reviewed by Michael P. Zuckert)
Kaare Strom, Wolfgang Muller and Torbjorn Bergman, Cabinets and Coaltion Bargaining: The Democratic Life Cycle in Western Europe.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008.
Party Politics, 17 (May, 2011), 435-437 (Reviewed by Tim Bale)
Michael E. Shin and John A. Agnew, Berlusconi's Italy: Mapping Contemporary Italian Politics.
Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2008.
Party Politics, 17 (May, 2011), 437-438 (Reviewed by Ron Johnston)
M. Hakan Yavuz, Secularism and Muslim Democracy in Turkey.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. 
PParty Politics, 17 (May, 2011), 438-440 (Reviewed by Ramazan Hakki Oztan)
last update April 2011