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Contents of Volume 18 Issue 4 July 2012

Allan Sikk,
"Newness as a winning formula for new political parties," 465-486.
Robert P. Ormrod and Heather Savigny,
"Political market orientation A framework for understanding relationship structures in political parties," 487-502.
Kuniaki Nemoto, Robert Pekkanen, Ellis S. Krauss, and Nigel S. Roberts,
"Legislative organization in MMP The case of New Zealand," 503-521.
Bernard Grofman and Reuben Kline,
"How many political parties are there, really? A new measure of the ideologically cognizable number of parties/party groupings," 523-544.
Charles Lees,
"The paradoxical effects of decline Assessing party system change and the role of the catch-all parties in Germany following the 2009 federal election," 545-562.
Eric McLaughlin,
"Electoral regimes and party-switching Floor-crossing in South Africa's local legislatures," 563-579.
Robert Johns, Lynn Bennie, and James Mitchell,
"Gendered nationalism The gender gap in support for the Scottish National Party," 581-601.
Alistair Clark, 
"Party organization and concurrent multi-level local campaigning The 2007 Scottish elections under MMP and STV," 603-622,

Book Reviews
[All available at http://ppq.sagepub.com/content/vol18/issue4/ ]
 
Kay Lawson and Jorge Lanzara (eds), Political parties and democracy. Volume I: The Americas
Praeger: Santa Barbara, CA and Oxford, UK. 2010. (Kay Lawson, General Editor, all volumes).
Baogang He, Anatoly Krulik and Kay Lawson (eds), Political parties and democracy. Volume III: Post-Soviet and Asian Political Parties
Praeger: Santa Barbara, CA and Oxford, UK. 2010.
Saad Eddin Ibriham and Kay Lawson (eds), Political parties and democracy. Volume V: The Arab World.
Praeger: Santa Barbara, CA and Oxford, UK.
Party Politics 18 (July, 2012), 623-628. (All three volumes reviewed by Steven B. Wolinetz)
Luc Sindjoun, Marian Simms and Kay Lawson (eds), Political parties and democracy. Volume IV: Africa and Oceania.
Praeger: Santa Barbara, CA and Oxford, UK. 2010.
Party Politics 18 (July, 2012), 628-629. (Reviewed by Anika Gauja)
Kay Lawson (ed.), Political parties and democracy. Volume II: Europe
Praeger: Santa Barbara, CA and Oxford, UK. 2010.
Party Politics 18 (July, 2012), 629-630. (Reviewed by Susan Scarrow)
last update August2012