Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Bates, Robert. (1981). Markets and States in Tropical Africa: The Political Basis of
Agricultural Policies. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press.
Linz, Juan, & Valenzuela, Arturo, eds. (1994). The Failure of Presidential
Democracy: Comparative Perspectives. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.
North, Douglas. (1990). Institutions, Institutional Change, and Economic
Performance. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Powell, G. Bingham, Jr. (2001). Elections as Instruments of Democracy: Majoritarian
and Proportional Visions. New Haven: Yale University Press.
Putnam, Robert with Leonardi, Robert & Nanetti, Raffaella. (1993). Making
Democracy Work: Civic Traditions in Modern Italy. Princeton: Princeton University
Press.
Tsai, Lily. (2007). Solidarity Groups, Informal Accountability and Local Public
Goods Provision in Rural China. American Political Science Review 101 (2): 355372.
Political Parties, Participation, and Mobilization
Aldrich, John Why Parties? The Origin and Transformation of Party Politics in
America, Chicago: University of Chicago Press (1995), part 1.
Ernesto Calvo and Maria Murillo, Who Delivers? Partisan Clients in the Argentine
Electoral Market, American Journal of Political Science, Vol. 48, No. 4, (October
2004), pp. 742-757.
Cox, Gary. (1997). Making Votes Count: Strategic Coordination in the Worlds
Electoral Systems. New York: Cambridge University Press.
Chibber, Pradeep and Kollman, Ken (1998). Party Aggregation and the Number of
Parties in India and the United States. American Political Science Review 9 (2): 329342.
Downs. Anthony 1957. An Economic Theory of Democracy. Harper Collins, pp. 314, 21-35, and 114-141.
Garrett, Geoffrey. (1998). Partisan Politics in the Global Economy. Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press.
Kitschelt, Herbert. (1992). The Formation of Party Systems in East Central Europe.
Politics and Society, 20, 7-50.
Grzymala-Busse, Anna. (2007) Rebuilding Leviathan: Party Competition and State
Exploitation in Post-Communist Democracies. Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press.
Lipset, Seymour Martin and Stein Rokkan. 1967. Cleavage Structures, Party
Systems, and Voter Alignments: An Introduction, in Lipset and Rokkan eds., Party
Systems and Voter Alignments, pp. 1-56
Martin Shefter. (1981). Parties and Patronage: England, Germany, and Italy.
Politics and Society, 7, 403-451.
Shugart, Matthew & Carey, John. (1992). Presidents and Assemblies: Constitutional
Design and Electoral Dynamics. New York: Cambridge University Press.
Stokes, Susan, Thad Dunning, Marcelo Nazareno, and Valeria Brusco. (2013).
Brokers, Voters, and Clientelism: The Puzzle of Distributive Politics. New York:
Cambridge University Press.
Tsebelis, George. (1995). Decision Making in Political Systems: Veto Players in
Presidentialism, Parliamentarism, Multicameralism and Multipartyism. British
Journal of Political Science, 25, 289-325.
Magaloni, Beatriz. (2006). Voting for Autocracy: Hegemonic Party Survival and its
Demise in Mexico. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.