Customer Review: I used this book for two courses as a freshman at Princeton University. One of them was a seminar on politics of economic inequality, the other one - an introductory comparative politics course. This book provides a good introduction to explaining political outcomes in terms of socio-economic... more info
Customer Review: The cartoons on the dustjacket are more amusing than the contents. Here is a collection of scholarly papers dissecting the extent of corruption, and the countervailing reform movement, in American history. The most interesting chapter is on the water supply. It explains how people in American... more info