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Governing Ideas: Strategies for Innovation in France and Germany. J. Nicholas Ziegler. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1999. Pp.253. £30 (cloth) ISBN 0–8014–331–8; £14.99 (paper) ISBN 0–8014–8371–9 Representation: Theory and Practice in Britain. David Judge. London: Routledge, 1999. Pp.x + 230, biblio., index. £55 (cloth) ISBN 0–415–08196–3; £17.99 (paper) ISBN 0–415–08197–1. European Social Democracy: Transformation in Progress. Edited by Rene Cuperus and Johannes Kandel. Amsterdam: Wiardi Beckman Stichting/Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, 1998. Pp.302. NP. ISBN 90–72575–58‐X The Challenge of Globalization for Germany's Social Democracy: A Policy Agenda for the Twenty‐First Century. Edited by Dieter Dettke. New York and Oxford: Berghahn Books, 1998. Pp.viii + 262, 4 figures, 1 table, index. £28 (cloth) ISBN 1–57181–180‐X. The Left's Dirty Job: The Politics of Industrial Restructuring in France and Spain. W. Rand Smith. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press and Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1998. Pp.xv + 294, 6 figures, 22 tables, notes, index, $50 (cloth) ISBN 0–8229–4053–1; $22.95 (paper) ISBN 0–8229–5658–6. Parteien in Perspektive (Parties in Perspective). Elmar Wiesendahl. Opladen/Wiesbaden: Westdeutscher Verlag, 1998. Pp.284, 2 tables, biblio. DM 68 (paper) ISBN 3–531–13121–4. Österreich im europäischen Mehrebenensystem. Konsequenzen der EU‐Mitgliedschaft für Politiknetzwerke und Entscheidungsprozesse (Austria in the European Multi‐Level System. The Consequences of EU Membership for Policy Networks and Decision‐Making Processes). Edited by Gerda Falkner and Wolfgang C. Müller. Vienna: Signum‐Verlag, 1998. Pp.249, biblio. 291 Austrian Schillings. ISBN 3–85436–242–0. Price of Power: The Secret Funding of the Tory Party. Colin Challen, London: Vision, 1998. Pp.x + 198, references, index. £9.99 (paper) ISBN 1–901250–18–0. European Integration and Supranational Governance. Edited by W. Sandholtz and A. Stone Sweet. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998. Pp.389, index. £45 (cloth) ISBN 0–19–829457–3; £17.99 (paper) ISBN 0–19–829464–6. Democracy in the European Union. By Dimitris N. Chryssochoou. London and New York: Tauris Academic Studies, 1998. Pp.viii + 280. £39.50. ISBN 1–86064–336–1.