TABLE OF CONTENTS

Volume 41, Issue 4 (December 2006)

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Original Articles

News, Political Knowledge and Participation: The Differential Effects of News Media Exposure on Political Knowledge and Participation

Claes H de Vreese and Hajo Boomgaarden

Acta Polit 41: 317-341; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ap.5500164

Assessing Democratic Consolidation in Central & Eastern Europe: The European Dimension

Geoffrey Pridham

Acta Polit 41: 342-369; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ap.5500165

Corruption And Democratization: A Civic Republican View

Dorota Pietrzyk-Reeves

Acta Polit 41: 370-388; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ap.5500137

Coalition Governance in Belgium and The Netherlands: Rising Government Stability Against All Electoral Odds

Arco Timmermans and Catherine Moury

Acta Polit 41: 389-407; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ap.5500139

The Poldermodel and its Order of Consensus: a Foucauldian Perspective on Power and Discourse within the Process of Consensus Creation

Silke van Dyk

Acta Polit 41: 408-429; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ap.5500156

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Book Reviews

Entertaining the Citizen: When Politics and Popular Culture Converge

Elisabeth Gidengil

Acta Polit 41: 430-433; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ap.5500147

Globalization and State Transformation in China

David Zweig

Acta Polit 41: 434-435; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ap.5500155

The Rational Design of International Institutions

Martijn L P Groenleer

Acta Polit 41: 436-439; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ap.5500129

Procedural Politics. Issues, Influence, and Institutional Choice in the European Union

Frank M Häge

Acta Polit 41: 440-444; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ap.5500132

Capitalism, Democracy and Welfare

Uwe Becker

Acta Polit 41: 445-448; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ap.5500141

European Union Enlargement

Arjan Vliegenthart

Acta Polit 41: 449-451; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ap.5500142

The Sources of Democratic Consolidation

Jasper de Raadt

Acta Polit 41: 452-456; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ap.5500143

The Politics of Crisis Management. Public Leadership Under Pressure

Bertjan Verbeek

Acta Polit 41: 457-460; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ap.5500146

Political Empowerment of Women: The Netherlands and Other Countries

Jantine Oldersma

Acta Polit 41: 461-463; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ap.5500128

The Future of the Welfare State. Crisis Myths and Crisis Realities

Barbara Vis

Acta Polit 41: 464-468; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ap.5500130

Ending Empire. Contested Sovereignty and Territorial Partition

Mathieu Segers

Acta Polit 41: 469-472; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ap.5500163

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Notes on Contributors

Notes on Contributors

Acta Polit 41: 473-474; doi:10.1057/palgrave.ap.5500170