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POPULATION DECLINE IN EUROPE By Eugene Grebenik (ed.) Edward Arnold, 1978, x+254 pp., £14.95.
CHANGE IN BRITISH SOCIETY By A. H. Halsey. Oxford University Press, 1978, 191 pp., £4.50.
THE YEAR BOOK OF SOCIAL POLICY IN BRITAIN, 1977 by Muriel Brown and Sally Baldwin. Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1978, 247 pp., £13.50.
PUBLIC ECONOMICS AND THE QUALITY OF LIFE By Lowdon Wingo and Alan Evans John Hopkins, 1978, 325 pp., £12.50.
SOCIAL CARE RESEARCH By Jack Barnes and Naomi Connelly, Bedford Square Press, 1978, 163 pp., £3.50.
PRIVACY By J. B. Young (ed.) John Wiley and Sons, 1978, 350 pp., £12.00.
THE BRITISH PHILOSOPHY OF ADMINISTRATION By Rosamund Thomas Longman, 1978, xix +280 pp., £8.50.
THE POLITICS OF BUREAUCRACY By B. Guy Peters. Longman, 1978, 246 pp., £4.95.
THE BRITISH MP: A SOCIO-ECONOMIC SURVEY OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS By Colin Mellors. Saxon House, 1978, 146 pp., £7.50.
ADMINISTRATIVE JUSTICE AND THE UNEMPLOYED By Julian Fulbrook. Mansell, 1978, 338 pp., £11.00.
THE COMMISSION FOR LOCAL ADMINISTRATION: A PRELIMINARY APPRAISAL By Norman Lewis and Bernard Gateshill. Royal Institute of Public Administration, 1978, 68 pp., £2.20.
CLASS STRUGGLE, THE STATE AND MEDICINE By Vincente Navarro. Martin Robertson, 1978, 156 pp., £7.95.
THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE: THE FIRST PHASE By Brian Watkin. Allen and Unwin 1978, 170 pp., £3.50.
HEALTH SERVICES By Elliott Jaques (ed.). Heinemann, 1978, 346 pp., £9.95.
THE SOCIAL CONTEXT OF HEALTH CARE By Paul Brearly, Jane Gibbons, Agnes Miles, Eda Topliss and Graham Woods. Martin Robertson, 1978, 202 pp., £8.95.
THE RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY By Howard Jones Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1979, 145 pp., £6.50.
LOCKING UP CHILDREN By Spencer Millham, Roger Bullock and Kenneth Hosie Saxon House, 1978, 196 pp., £7.50.     

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Books Reviewed in this Article: THE ADMINISTRATION OF HEALTH AND WELFARE SERVICES by B. Scammels, Manchester University Press, 1971, 124 pp., £1.80. VARIATIONS IN SERVICES FOR THE AGED by Bleddyn P. Davies, Andrew J. Barton, Ian S. McMillan and Valerie Williamson. Occasional Papers in Social Administration, Bell, 1971, 164 pp. (including diagrams), £1.70. HELPING THE AGED by E. Matilda Goldberg, Allen & Unwin, 1971, 216 pp. £3.25 cloth, £1.50 paper. SURVIVAL OF THE UN FITTEST by Bernard Isaacs, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1972, 170 pp., £2.50. THE PROCESS OF BECOMING ILL by David Robinson, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1971, 131 pp., £2.10 THE BRITISH OMBUDSMAN by Frank Stacey, Oxford University Press, 1971, viii + 349 pp., £4.00. STYLE IN ADMINISTRATION: READINGS IN BRITISH PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION edited by R. A. Chapman and A. Dunsire, Allen & Unwin for Royal Institute of Public Administration, 1971, 496 pp., £4.95 hardback, £2.95 paper. LOCAL GOVERNMENT by R. J. Buxton, Penguin, Law and Society Series, 1970, 287 pp., 18s. NEW REVENUES FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT by A. H. Marshall, Fabian Research Series, No. 295, 1971, 27 pp., 25p. ITALY CHOOSES EUROPE by F. Roy Willis, Oxford University Press, New York, £3.90 hardback, £1.40 paper. NTRODUCING SOCIOLOGY by Peter Worsley and others, Penguin Education, 970, 416 pp., 75p. MODERN SOCIOLOGY: INTRODUCTOR Y READINGS edited by Peter Worsley and others, Penguin Education, 1970, 511 pp., 75p. SOCIOLOGY: SOCIAL STRUCTURE AND CHANGE by Bernard S. Phillips, Collier-Macmillan Ltd., 1969, xvi + 432 pp., £2.25. THE SOCIOLOGY OF THE FAMILY edited by Michael Anderson, Penguin Education, 1971, 352 pp., 50p. PEASANTS AND PEASANT SOCIETIES edited by Teodor Shainin, Penguin Education, 1971, 448 pp., 50p. FUNCTIONALISM, EXCHANGE AND THEORETICAL STRATEGY by M. J. Mulkay, Routledge and Kegan Paul, International Library of Sociology and Social Reconstruction, 1971, ix + 260 pp., £2.70. SOCIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF CRIME AND DELINQUENCY by Michael Phillipson, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1971, 184 pp., £1.60. THE SOCIAL IMPACT OF MODERN BIOLOGY edited by Watson Fuller, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1971, £1.00. TECHNOLOGY TODA Y edited by Edward de Bono, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1971, 144 pp., £1.75. THE EVANGELISTIC BUREAUCRAT by John Gower Davies, Tavistock Publications, 1972, 239 pp., £3.00. DICTIONAR Y OF SOCIAL SERVICES: POLICY AND PRACTICE by Joan Clegg, Bedford Square Press, 1972, 126 pp., 90p. EXPLORATION INTO CHILD CARE by Peter Boss, Routledge and Kegan Paul, Library of Social Policy and Administration, 1971, viii + 116 pp., $1.50. A PLACE LIKE HOME: A PIONEER HOSTEL FOR BOYS by W. David Wills, Allen & Unwin, 1970, 136 pp., £1.75. YOUNG PEOPLE AND LEISURE by John Leigh, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1971, £2.50. HOUSING: THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ELEMENTS by Wallace F. Smith, University of California Press, Berkeley & Los Angeles, 1970, xiv + 511 pp. AN EQUAL CHANCE by D. Birley and A. Dufton, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1971. 211 pp., £2.50 THE WORKER AND THE LAW 2nd ed., by K. W. Wedderburn, Penguin, 1971, 587 pp., paper, 75p. FAMILY LAW by Margaret Puxton, Penguin, 1971, 60p. CRIMES, COURTS AND FIGURES—AN INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL STATISTICS by Nigel Walker, Penguin Education (Law and Society), 1971, 160 pp., 60p. MANAGEMENT AND UNIONS—THE THEORY AND REFORM OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS by Allan Flanders, Faber and Faber, 1970, 317 pp., £3.50. MEASURE FOR MEASURE—REFORMING THE TRADE UNIONS by Stephen Fay, Chatto & Windus, Charles Knight, 1970, vii + 131 pp., £1.25 hardback, 50p paper. WORKERS' PARTICIPATION IN MANAGEMENT—EXPECTATIONS AND EXPERIENCE by J. Y. Tabb & A. Goldfarb, Pergamon, 1970, xv + 302 pp. THE EMPLOYMENT OF YOUNG WORKERS by Nancy B. Keene, Batsford, Modern Management Series, 1969. COMMUNICATION IN AN EXPANDING ORGANISATION by Eric Moonman, Tavistock Publications, 1970, vii + 182 pp., £1.80.     

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INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES, ESSAYS IN THE SOCIOLOGY OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS by J. E. T. Eldridge
COMPARATIVE SOCIAL ADMINISTRATION by Barbara N. Rodgers
SOCIAL SECURITY—BEVERIDGE AND AFTER by Victor George, Routledge & Kegan Paul
A READER IN SOCIAL ADMINISTRATION , edited by A. V. S. Lochhead
PATTERNS OF PERFORMANCE IN COMMUNITY CARE by G. F. Rehin and F. M. Martin
SOCIAL WORK IN CHILD CARE by Elisabeth Pugh, Routledge & Kegan Paul
SOCIETY, CRIME AND CRIMINAL CAREERS—AN INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINOLOGY by Don C. Gibbons
IMMIGRANTS IN INDUSTRY by Sheila Patterson
HART'S INTRODUCTION TO THE LAW OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION , eighth edition, edited by Sir William O. Hart     

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HEALTH SERVICES: THE LOCAL PERSPECTIVE By Arthur Levin Praeger, 1977, 262 pp., £12.20.
RATIONING SOCIAL SERVICES By Ken Judge Heinemann, 1978, 212 pp., £7.00.
EDUCATION WELFARE: STRATEGY AND STRUCTURE By Keith Macmillan Longman, 1977, 165 pp., £2.50.
IN AND OUT OF SCHOOL: THE R.O.S.L.A. COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROJECT By Roger White and David Brockington Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1978, 200 pp., £4.50.
THE SOCIAL SIGNIFICANCE OF MIDDLE SCHOOLS By W. A. L. Blyth and R. Derricott Batsford, 1977, 246 pp., £6.95.
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE ON HEALTH O.E.C.D., 1977, 137 pp., £4.90.
SOME MAJOR ISSUES IN HEALTH POLICY By A. J. Culyer and A. K. Maynard Stationery Office, Dublin, 1977, 94 pp., 45p.
RESTRUCTURING THE HEALTH SERVICE By Tom Heller Croom Helm, London, 1978, 114 pp., £5.95.
BRIDGES TO WORK: INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS OF TRANSITION SERVICES By Beatrice J. Reubens Martin Robertson, 1977, 275 pp., £10.50.
CRITICAL ISSUES IN ORGANISATIONS By Stewart Clegg & David Dunkerley Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1977, 109 pp., £3.25.
THE PERSONNEL MANAGERS⁻A STUDY IN THE SOCIOLOGY OF WORK AND EMPLOYMENT By Tony J. Watson Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1977, 246 pp., £5.95.
IN EQUALITY OF PAY By Henry Phelps Brown Oxford University Press, 1977, 360pp., £7.95.
FINANCING STRIKERS By John Gennard Macmillan, 1978, 184 pp., £8.95.     

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Book review in this Article
SOCIAL WORK IN SCOTLAND: Report of a Working Party on the Social Work (Scotland) Act, 1968 ROBERT MAIR
THE BATTLE AGAINST POVERTY by Brian Rodgers, Routledge and Kegan Paul
CHILD CARE: NEEDS AND NUMBERS by Jean Packman
VOLUNTARY WORK IN THE WELFARE STATE by Mary Morris
THE POLITICS OF MENTAL HEALTH by Robert H. Connery et al.
THE SOCIAL WELFARE FORUM
CHANGING SERVICES FOR CHANGING CLIENTS
COMMUNITY WORK by R. A. B. Leaper
TRIBUNALS IN THE SOCIAL SERVICES by Kathleen Bell
SOCIAL SERVICES IN BRITISH INDUSTRY by A. F. Young
PROBATION OFFICERS' MANUAL by F. V. Jarvis
THE STORY OF THE CABINET OFFICE by R. K. Mosley
CONSTITUTIONAL BUREAUCRACY by Henry Parris
THE SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION: Introductory Analytical Perspectives by D. F. Swift
SPECIAL EDUCATION IN ENGLAND AND WALES by Stephen Jackson
THE SIXTH FORM AND COLLEGE ENTRANCE by R. N. Morris
ETHICS, POLITICS AND SOCIAL RESEARCH edited by Gideon Sjoberg
COMMUNAL ORGANISATIONS: A Study of Local Societies by George A. Hillery
INDIAN WORKERS' ASSOCIATIONS IN BRITAIN by DeWitt John     

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STATE SCHOOL by R. F. Mackenzie
TEACHING AND LEARNING IN HIGHER EDUCATION by Ruth Beard
LANGUAGE, THE LEARNER AND THE SCHOOL by Douglas Barnes, James Britton, Harold Rosen and the L.A.T.E.
READING DIFFICULTIES IN SCHOOLS by Margaret M. Clark
THE EDUCATION OFFICER AND HIS WORLD by Derek Birley
TEACHING IN THE CITY by S. G. Kelly, Gill and Macmillan
ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF LONDON EDUCATION , 1870–1970 by S. Maclure, Allen Lane
ADOLESCENT GIRLS IN APPROVED SCHOOLS by Helen J. Richardson, Routledge and Kegan Paul
CRIME, POLICE AND RACE RELATIONS: A STUDY IN BIRMINGHAM by John R. Lambert
PRINCIPLES OF SENTENCING by D. A. Thomas
SOCIAL MEDICINE IN EASTERN EUROPE: THE ORGANISATION OF HEALTH SERVICES AND THE EDUCATION OF MEDICAL PERSONNEL IN CZECKOSLOVAKIA, HUNGARY AND POLAND by E. R. Wienerman with the assistance of Shirley B. Wienerman
THE PERSONAL SERVICE SOCIETY by Paul Halmos
FOSTER CARE: THEORY AND PRACTICE by Victor George, Routledge and Kegan Paul
WITCHCRAFT AND SORCERY , edited by Max Marwick
SOCIOLOGY OF LAW , edited by Vilhelm Aubert
INDUSTRIAL MAN , edited by Tom Burns
THE ECOLOGY OF HUMAN INTELLIGENCE ; edited by Liam Hudson
Penguin Modern Sociology Readings.
BEHAVIORAL SOCIOLOGY , edited by R. L. Burgess and D. Bushell
DEVELOPING PATTERNS OF URBANISATION edited by P. Cowan     

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Book review in this Article
THE JEKYLL AND HYDE YEARS: POLITICS AND ECONOMIC POLICY SINCE 1964 . by Michael Stewart
SOCIAL SCIENTISTS AT WORK by Adam Westoby, David Webster and Gareth Williams.
REFORMING THE WELFARE by Phoebe Hall. Heinemann
AN OPEN CASE: THE ORGANISATIONAL CONTEXT OF SOCIAL WORK , by Joyee Warham.
UNDERSTANDING LOCAL GOVERNMENT by Jeffrey Stanyer.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND EDUCATION . by D. E. Regan.
THINKING ABOUT CHILDREN: SOCIOLOGY AND FERTILITY IN POST–WAR ENGLAND by Joan Busfield and Michael Paddon.
CHILD CARE SERVICES AND THE TEACHER by Katrin Fitzherbert.
ADOLESCENCE AND COMMUNITY: THE YOUTH SERVICE IN BRITAIN . by John Eggleston.
THE MEANING OF DISABILITY by Mildred Blaxter.
PUBLIC POLICY TOWARD DISABILITY by Monroe Berkowitz, William G. Johnson, Edward H. Murphy.
EQUALITIES AND INEQUALITIES IN HEALTH . by C. O. Carter and John Peel (eds.)
IMMIGRATION AND SOCIAL POLICY IN BRITAIN by Catherine Jones.
PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF COMMUNITY WORK IN A BRITISH TOWN by Marilyn Taylor, Alan Kestenbaum and Bryan Symons.
RURAL PLANNING PROBLEMS by Gordon E. Cherry, (ed).
RETIRING TO THE SEASIDE by Valerie Karn. Routledge and Kegan Paul     

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Book reviews in this article:
STUDIES IN SOCIAL ADMINISTRATION, DISEASE COSTING by John Babson.
SOCIAL WORK WITH IMMIGRANTS by Juliet Cheetham.
THE CANADIAN PUBLIC SERVICE: A PHYSIOLOGY OF GOVERNMENT , 1867–1970 by J. E. Hodgetts.
CLASS AND CONFLICT IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY ENGLAND , 1815–1850, edited by Patricia Hollis.
IN SEARCH OF ORIGINS, THE EXPERIENCES OF ADOPTED PEOPLE by John Triseliotis.
THE MID WAY OFFICE: AN EXPERIMENT IN THE ORGANISATION OF WORK GROUPS by Edward E. Schwartz and William C. Sample.
NEEDS OF THE ELDERLY FOR HEALTH AND WELFARE SERVICES , edited by R. W. Canvin and M. G. Pearson.
POWER IN BRITAIN by J. Urry and J. Wakeford.
THE RECEIVING END , edited by Noel Timms.
RECORDING IN SOCIAL WORK , by Noel Timms.
LET THE CLIENT CHOOSE , by Maeve O'Sullivan.
CHARITIES by Benedict Nightingale.     

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Books Reviewed in this Article: THE SOCIOLOGY OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS by V. L. Allen, Longman, 1971, viii + 282 pp., £1.75. TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE: THE UNITED STATES & BRITAIN IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY, edited by S. B. Saul, Methuen, Debates in Economic History, 1970, viii + 198 pp., 90p. LABOUR PROBLEMS OF TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE by L. C. Hunter, C. L. Reid and D. Boddy, Allen & Unwin, University of Glasgow Social & Economic Studies, No. 18, 1970, 363 pp., £4.00. STARVATION OR PLENTY? by Colin Clark, Seeker and Warburg, 1970, vii + 180 pp., £1.50. INSTALMENT CREDIT, edited by A. L. Diamond, Stevens & Sons, British Institute Studies in International and Comparative Law, No. 4, 1970, xxiii + 174 pp., £4.40. THE FABLE OF THE BEES by Bernard Mandeville, Penguin, Pelican Classics Edition, 1970, edited by P. Harth, 416 pp., 40p. RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND THE CHANGING COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD by Peter Manniche et al, Pergamon, 1969, 525 pp., £5.00. CRIME AND DELINQUENCY IN BRITAIN, edited by W. G. Carson & P. Wiles, Martin Robertson & Co., 1971, 258 pp., £2.50, paper £1.15. CRIME: AN ANALYTICAL APPRAISAL by Manuel López-Rey, Routledge & Kegan Paul, International Library of Sociology & Social Reconstruction, 1970, xiv + 277 pp. £2.75. GOVERNING ELITES: STUDIES IN TRAINING AND SELECTION, edited by Rupert Wilkinson, Oxford University Press, 1969, xviii + 231 pp., £3.00. TOWARDS A SOCIOLOGY OF MASS COMMUNICATIONS by Denis McQuail, Collier-Macmillan, 1969, vi + 122 pp., £1.50, paper 80p. THE SOCIOLOGY OF PROGRESS by L. Sklair, Routledge and Kegan Paul, International Library of Sociology & Social Reconstruction, 1970, xvi + 272 pp., £3.25 COMMUNITY ACTION, edited by Anne Lapping, Fabian Society, Tract No. 400, 1970, 44 pp., 30p. DEMOCRACY AND COMMUNITY: A STUDY OF POLITICS IN SHEFFIELD by W. Hampton, Oxford University Press, 1970, xxv + 349 pp., £4.00. POLITICAL EDUCATION IN A DEMOCRACY by Harold Entwistle, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1971, Students Library of Education Series, viii + 136 pp., £1.50p.     

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Book Reviewed in this article:
THEORY FOR SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE by R. E. Smalley.
POLITICAL MOBILISATION by J. P. Nettl.
THE ORIGINS OF MODERN TO WN PLANNING by L. Benevolo.
ADOPTED CHILDREN: HOW THEY GROW UP by Alexina Mary.
INDIA'S FOURTH PLAN. TEST IN GROWTHMANSHIP by K. N. Bhattacharyya.
INDIA AND THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY by Dharma Kumar.
CARING FOR PEOPLE National Institute for Social Work Training — Series 11 George Allen & Unwin Ltd.
RULES, ROLES AND RELATIONS by Dorothy Emmet.
WOMEN AND TOP JOBS: AN INTERIM REPORT Political and Economic Planning.     

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Book review in this Article
MARSHALL, MARX AND MODERN TIMES by Clark Kerr
THE WORLDLY PHILOSOPHERS: THE GREAT ECONOMIC THINKERS by Robert L. Heilbroner
THE BUSINESS ENTERPRISE IN MODERN SOCIETY by John Child
SOCIOLOGY IN BRITAIN: A SURVEY OF RESEARCH by Ernest Krausz
MAXIMUM FEASIBLE MISUNDERSTANDING: COMMUNITY ACTION IN THE WAR ON POVERTY by D. P. Moynihan
CULTURE AND POVERTY–CRITIQUE AND COUNTER-PROPOSALS by Charles A. Valentine
NEW THINKING ABOUT WELFARE–VALUES AND PRIORITIES by The Association of Social Workers
SOCIETY AND PAUPERISM by J. R. Poynter
THE PRICE OF HEALTH by A. Seldon et. al.
SOCIAL SECURITY IN INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE: (ESSAYS IN HONOUR OF EVELINE M. BURNS) edited by Shirley Jenkins
MODERN CAPITALIST PLANNING: THE FRENCH MODEL by S. Cohen
THE ROLE OF AMERICAN INVESTMENT IN THE BRITISH ECONOMY by John H. Dunning
MIGRATION edited by J. A. Jackson
THE EDUCATION OF BORSTAL BOYS by Erica Stratta
IMMIGRATION AND INTEGRATION by C. Hill
THE DEPENDENTS OF THE COLOURED COMMONWEALTH POPULATION OF ENGLAND AND WALES by D. Eversley and F. Sukdeo     

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Book reviews in this article:
OF NO FIXED ABODE by John Stewart.
REHABILITATION AND DEVIANCE by Philip
RURAL HOUSING: THE AGRICULTURAL TIED COTTAGE by Alwyn Jones.
EDUCATIONAL POLICY-MAKING: A STUDY OF INTEREST GROUPS AND PARLIAMENT by Maurice Kogan.
SLAMMING THE DOOR: THE ADMINISTRATION OF IMMIGRATION CONTROL by Robert Moore and Tina Wallace.
THE BRITISH NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE: POLICY TRENDS AND THEIR IMPLICATION FOR EDUCATION by Gordon McLachlan.
AFTER GRACE—TEETH: A Comparative Study of the Residential Experience of Boys in Approved Schools by Spencer Millham.
HOUSING ALLOCATION PROCEDURES IN SLUM CLEARANCE AREAS—A COMPARISON OF DEPARTMENTAL STYLES by Peter Norman.
THE DEVIANT IMAGINATION.
THE RAIL PROBLEM by Richard Pryke and John Dodgson.
COMMUNITY.
ORGANISING FOR SOCIAL CHANGE: A STUDY IN THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF COMMUNITY WORK by David N. Thomas.
THE SOCIOLOGY OF COMMUNITY ACTION by Peter Leonard (Ed.).
COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS AND CENTRES: A COMPARATIVE STUDY by Alan C. Twelvetrees.     

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Book Review in this Articles:
SOCIAL THEORY FOR PLANNING by Joe Bailey, Routledge & Kegan Paul
DAILY EXPERIENCE IN RESIDENTIAL LIFE: A STUDY OF CHILDREN AND THEIR CARE-GIVERS by Juliet Berry
PROGRESS IN PENAL REFORM by Louis Blom-Cooper (ed.)
CARE OF THE CHILD FACING DEATH by Lindy Burton (ed.)
PARENTS AND FAMILY PLANNZNG SERVICES by Ann Cartwright
THE ECONOMICS OF INDUSTRIAL INNOVATION by C. Freeman
GROWING OLDER IN A SOUTH DEVON TOWN by Anne Glyn-Jones
THE ORGANISATION OF HOUSING: PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENTERPRISE IN LONDON by Michael Harlow
THE ORIGINS OF THE LIBERAL WELFARE REFORMS , 1906–1914 by J. R. Hay
MODERN SOCIAL POLITICS IN BRITAIN AND SWEDEN, FROM RELIEF TO MAINTENANCE by Hugh Heclo
LA PROTECTION DE LA JEUNESSE ET LE PLACEMENT FAMILIAL by Hunyen
IMPAIRMENT, DISABILITY AND HANDICAP by Dennis Lees and Stella Shaw (eds.)
SELF-DETERMINATION IN SOCIAL WORK by F. E. McDermott (ed.)
CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS by Christine D. McKee
GOVERNMENT AND THE SPORTS BUSINESS by Roger G. Noll (ed.)
THE SEARCH FOR PURE FOOD by Ingeborg Paulus
NOISE AND PRICES by A. A. Walters
LAW AND SOCIETY by Adam Podgórecki
VILLAGE LIFE AND LABOUR by Ralph Samuel (ed.)
RECORDS OF INTEREST TO SOCIAL SCIENTISTS: UNEM PLOYMENT INSURANCE 1911 to 1939 by Brenda Swann and Maureen Turnbull
THE TOWN LABOURER IN THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION by Malcolm I. Thomis
TO DO THE SICK NO HARM: A STUDY OF THE BRITISH VOLUNTARY HOSPITAL SYSTEM TO 1875 by John Woodward
CHANGING HOSPITALS: A REPORT ON THE HOSPITAL INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS PROJECT by George F Wieland and Hilary Leigh (eds.)
HOSPITALS: COMMUNICATION, CHOICE AND CHANGE by R. W. Evans (ed.)     

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WEFARE BENEFITS PROJECT: FINAL REPORT by Michael Adler and david du Feu MENTAL HANDICAP AND COMMUNITY CARE: A STUDY OF MENTALLY HANDICAPPED PEOPLE IN SHEFFIELD by Michael Bayley THE MERATION OF WORKERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY by W. R. Böhning MARGINAL REGIONS: ESSAYS ON SOCIAL PLANNING edited by Maurice Broady THE MALE NURSE by R. G. S. Brown and R. W. H. Stones GURANTEED ANNUAL INCOME: AN INTEGRATED APPROACH. Canadian Council on Social Development SOCIAL WORKERS AND THEIR WORKLOADS by Vida Carver and J. L. Edwards SOCIAL WORKERS AND THEIR WORKLOADS IN NORTHERN IRELAND WELFARE DEPARTMENTS by R. Walker, E. M. Goldberg and D. J. Fruin TEACHING PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION by Richard A. Chapman POVERTY AND SOCIAL POLICY, 1750–1870 by Peter Clark et al. HOMO SOCIOLOGICUS by Ralf Dahrendorf SOCIAL WORK IN GENERAL PRACTICE by E. Matilda Goldberg and June E. Neill SELF HELP: VOLUNTARY ASSOCIATIONS IN NINETEENTH CENTURY BRITAIN by P. H. J. H. Gosden, B. T. Batsford PERSONAL MOBILITY AND TRANSPORT POLICY by Mayer Hillman with Irwin Henderson and Anne Whalley SCHOOL ORGANISATION AND PUPIL INVOLVEMENT: A STUDY OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS by Ronald King, Routledge and Kegan Paul BLACK MIGRANTS: WHITE NATIVES by Daniel Lawrence THE ARISTOCRACY OF LABOUR: THE POSITION OF SKILLED CRAFTSMEN IN THE AMERICAN CLASS STRUCTURE by Gavin Mackenzie ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION CONTROL, edited by Allan D. McKnight, Pauline K. Marstrand and T. Craig Sinclair, Allen and Unwin THE CORPORATE SOCIETY, edited by Robin Marris, Macmillan FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT by A. H. Marshall, George Allen and Unwin CHILDREN IN ENGLlSH SOCIETY VOLUME II by Ivy Pinchbeck and Margaret Hewitt, Routledge and Kegan Paul CHILDREN IN DANGER. THE CAUSES AND PREVENTION OF BABY BATTERING by Jean Renvoize, Routledge and Kegan Paul CARE OF THE ELDERLY—AN EXERCISE AN COSTBENEFIT ANALYSIS by R. Wager AFTER SUICIDE by Samuel E. Wallace GOVERNMENT AND THE LAND by A. A. Walters, F. G. Pennance, W. A. West, D. R. Denman and B. Bracewell-Milnes BUREAUCRACY by Dennis Warwick, Longman DISEASE AND SOCIAL DISABILITY: A GUIDE FOR SOCIAL WORKERS by W. C. Watson, Collins RURAL RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT by M. C. Whitby, D. L. J. Robins, A. W. Tansey and K. G. Willis THE ECONOMICS OF CHARITY. Essays on the comparative economics and ethics of giving, Institute of Economic Affairs     

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Books Reviewed in this Article: THE LONG DEBATE ON POVERTY by R. M. Hartwell et al, IEA, 1973, xvi + 243 pp., £2.50. FAMILY POVERTY David Bull (ed.), Gerald Duckworth & Co., Ltd., 1971, 216pp., £1.25. POVERTY by Dudley Jackson, Macmillan, 1972, 93 pp., 75 p. DRUG MISUSE AND THE LAW by S. Bradshaw, MacMillan 1972, 87 pp., 95p. RACE AND LAW by Anthony Lester and Geoffrey Bindman, Penguin Education: Law and Society, 1972, 491 pp., £1.00 (UK). THE ENGLISH PRISON OFFICER SINCE 1850: A STUDY IN CONFLICT by J. E. Thomas, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1972, 242 pp., £3.00. WORKERS' ATTITUDES AND TECHNOLOGY by Dorothy Wedderburn and Rosemary Crompton: Cambridge Papers in Sociology, Cambridge University Press, 1972, 176 pp., £3.50 cloth, £1.40 paper. INTERACTION RITUAL by Erving Goffman, Penguin University Books, 1972, 270 pp., £1.00. SIX APPROACHES TO THE PERSON, Edited by Ralph Ruddock, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1972, xii + 212 pp., £3.50. MOTHERLESS FAMILIES by Victor George and Paul Wilding, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1972, 232 pp., £3.50. UNEMPLOYMENT AND POLITICS, A Study in English Social Policy 1886–1914 by José Harris, Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1972, 411 pp., £7.50. LAISSEZ-FAIRE AND STATE INTERVENTION IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY BRITAIN (Studies in economic history) by Arthur J. Taylor, Macmillan, 1972, 80 pp., 50 p. PLANNING AND EDUCATION by Derek Birley, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1972, viii + 152 pp., £2.25. THE ADMINISTRATION OF EDUCATION IN BRITAIN by Bernard Lawrence, Batsford, 1972, 213 pp., £2.00. THE MACHINERY OF JUSTICE IN ENGLAND by R. M. Jackson, Cambridge at the University Press, 1972, xv + 590 pp., £5.90. THE DIALECTICS OF SOCIAL LIFE: ALARMS AND EXCURSIONS IN ANTHROPOLOGICAL THEORY by Robert F. Murphy, Allen & Unwin, 1972, x + 261 pp., £3.50. VARIATIONS IN CHILDREN'S SERVICES AMONG BRITISH URBAN AUTHORITIES by Bleddyn Davies, Andrew Barton and Ian McMillan, Bell, London 1972, 159 pp., £2.00. GUIDANCE SELECTION AND TRAINING: IDEAS AND APPLICATION by Peter C. Morea, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1972, xviii + 362 pp., £5.00. THE SOCIAL STRUCTURE OF MODERN BRITAIN by E. A. Johns, Pergamon, 1972, 203 pp., Hard Cover £1.80, Flexi Cover £1.25. IMAGINATION AND PRECISION IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES: ESSAYS IN MEMORY OF PETER NETTL by T. J. Nossiter, A. H. Hanson and Stein Rokkan (eds.), Faber & Faber, 1972, 464 pp., £6.00. STATUS PASSAGE by Barney G. Glaser and Anselm L. Strauss, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1971, 205 pp., £3.25. BEYOND THE AUTOMOBILE by Tarbor R. Stone, Prentice-Hall Inc., 1972, x + 148 pp., £3.00. DISCOVERING SOCIOLOGY— Studies in Sociological Theory and Method by John Rex, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1973, 278 pp., £3.75. RACE, COLONIALISM AND THE CITY by John Rex, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1973, 310 pp., £3.95.     

Reviews

ISSUES IN SOCIAL POLICY By Kathleen Jones, John Brown, Jonathon Bradshaw. Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1978, 176 pp., £5.95. UNIVERSALITY AND SELECTIVITY: STRATEGIES IN SOCIAL POLICY By Mike Reddin. National Economic and Social Council, Dublin. 1978, 115 pp., £1.00. THE POVERTY BUSINESS: BRITAIN AND AMERICA By Joan Higgins. Basil Blackwell, 1978, 162 pp., £7.85. ALTRUISM AND ECONOMY — A STUDY IN NON-SELFISH ECONOMICS By David Collard. Martin Robertson, 1978, x+221 pp., £9.50. ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF HEALTH SERVICES By A. J. Culyer and K. G. Wright. Martin Robertson, 1978, 190 pp., £9.85. HEALTH AND MEDICAL CARE IN THE U.S.: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS By Vincent Navarro (editor) Baywood Publishing Company, 1977, 148 pp., no price given. SELF CARE IN HEALTH By John D. Williamson & Kate Danaher. Croom Helm, 19878, 216 pp., £8.95. THE PERSONAL AND THE POLITICAL By Paul Halmos. Hutchinson, 1978, 200 pp., £5.95. SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE UNDER CAPITALISM: A MARXIST APPROACH By Paul Corrigan and Peter Leonard. Macmillan, 1978, 161 pp., £6.95. SOCIAL WORK: REFORM OR REVOLUTION? By Colin Pritchard and Richard Taylor. Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1978, 162 pp., £5.95. IN WORLD'S APART: PROFESSIONALS AND THEIR CLIENTS IN THE WELFARE STATE By Tim Robinson. Bedford Square Press, 1978, 87 pp., £1.95. HOLES IN THE WELFARE NET By Maureen Oswin. Bedford Square Press, 1978, 168 pp., £2.95. SOCIAL WORK AND THE ‘UNDESERVING’ POOR By Robin Means. Centre for Urban and Regional Studies, University of Birmingham, 1977, 125 pp., £2.00. VIOLENCE AND THE FAMILY By J. P. Martin (ed.) John Wiley and Sons, 1978, 369 pp., £11.95. PARENTS AND CHILDREN IN THE INNER CITY By Harriet Wilson and G. W. Herbert. Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1978, x+248 pp., £5.90. HOUSING FOR SPECIAL GROUPS By United Nations Economic Commission (ed.) Pergamon Press, 1977, 182 pp., £19.50. NOT QUITE LIKE HOME: SMALL HOSTELS FOR ALCOHOLICS AND OTHERS By Shirley Otto and Jim Orford. John Wiley and Sons, 1978, 218 pp., £7.95. INSIDE THE SYSTEM: HOW AN ELECTRICITY BOARD DEALS WITH FUEL DEBTORS By J. L. Hesketh. Family Welfare Association of Manchester, 1978, 141 pp., £2.80. OLD AND COLD: HYPOTHERMIA AND SOCIAL POLICY By Malcolm Wicks. Heinemann, 1978, 208 pp., £8.00.     

Power and Policy Making

POLICY MAKING IN BRITISH GOVERNMENT: AN ANALYSIS OF POWER AND RATIONALITY BY Brian Smith.
COMPARATIVE PUBLIC POLICY: THE POLITICS OF SOCIAL CHOICE IN EUROPE AND AMERICA by Arnold Heidenheimer     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book Reviewed in this article:
SCOTTISH AND ENGLISH SCHOOLS A COMPARATIVE SURVEY OF THE PAST FIFTY YEARS by G. S. Osborne.
BRITAIN AND THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY Political and Economic Planning and Chatham House.
CHARLES BOOTH ON THE CITY Edited by Harold W. Pfautz.
LABOR RELATIONS by Arthur A. Sloane and Fred Witney.
CASES IN LABOR RELATIONS by John R. Abersold and Wayne E. Howard.
SOCIAL CASEWORK IN GENERAL PRACTICE by J. A. Forman and E. M. Fairbairn.
ON EDUCATION—SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES by Donald A. Hansen and Joel F. Gerstl.
CHILDREN AND POLITICS by Fred I. Greenstein Yale University Press 1965.
FOSTER PARENTHOOD—A ROLE ANALYSIS by David Fanshel.
THE MODERNITY OF TRADITION by Lloyd I. Rudolph and Susanne Hoeber Rudolph.
OCCUPATIONAL CAREERS by Walter F. Slocum.
NEW BACKGROUNDS: THE IMMIGRANT CHILD AT HOME AND AT SCHOOL Edited by Robin Oakley.
EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION by Robert E. Wilson Charles.
THE NEW ORDEAL BY PLANNING by John Jewkes.
THE RESPONSIBILITY OF CRIMINALS by William Kneale.
PRAYER IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS by William K. Muir Jr.     

REVIEWS

Book review in this Article
UNIVERSALITY, SELECTIVITY AND EFFECTIVENESS IN SOCIAL POLICY by Bleddyn Davies
THE YEAR BOOK OF SOCIAL POLICY IN GREAT BRITAIN , 1976 by Kathleen Jones (editor)
SOCIAL CONTROL OF THE WELFARE STATE by Morris Janowitz
REPRESENTATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNALS by Anne Frost and Coral Howard
UNMET NEED: THE CASE OF THE NEIGHBOURHOOD LAW CENTRE by Anthea Byles and Pauline Morris Routledge & Kegan Paul
NEIGHBOURHOOD COUNCILS IN ENGLAND by Stephen Humble and Jennifer Talbot
CITIZEN COMMITTEES: A GUIDE TO THEIR USE IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT by Joseph Lee Rodgers, Jr
OLDHAM C.D.P.: AN ASSESSMENT OF ITS IMPACT AND INFLUENCE ON THE LOCAL AUTHORITY by Lewis Corina
THE PRACTICE OF NEIGHBOURHOOD COMMUNITY WORK by Alan Barr
THE ROLE OF HOUSING ASSOCIATIONS IN MAJOR URBAN AREAS by Andrew Thompson
LUKE STREET: HOUSING POLICY, CONFLICT AND THE CREATION OF THE DELINQUENT AREA by Owen Gill Macmillan
THE PERSONAL SOCIAL SERVICES by Eric Sainsbury Pitman
THE EXTRA COSTS OF DISABLED LIVING by Mavis Hyman
INCOME SUPPORT POLICIES FOR THE AGED by G. S. Tolley and Richard V. Burkhauser (editors)     

BOOK REVIEWS

INSIDE VIEW by Richard Crossman
MARXISM IN OUR TIME by Isaac Deutscher
DEVIANCE, CRIME AND SOCIO-LEGAL CONTROL by R. Robertson and L. Taylor
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON NURSING , HMSO
MEANING AND CONTROL: SOCIAL ASPECTS OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY by D. O. Edge and J. N. Wolfe (eds.)
HEADING FOR CHANGE: THE MANAGEMENT OF INNOVATION IN THE LARGE SECONDARY SCHOOL by W. Taylor
THE POLITICAL SCIENCES by H. Stretton
INFORMATION IN BUSINESS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEMS by Ronald Stamper
THE UNIVERSITIES AND BRITISH INDUSTRY , 1850–1970 by Michael Sanderson
A HISTORY OF THE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES by Kathleen Jones
CONGRESS OF VIENNA TO COMMON MARKET by Anthony Haigh
SIGNIFICANCE TESTS by Evelyn Caulcott, Routledge and Kegan Paul
DIRECT ACTION AND DEMOCRATIC POLITICS by Robert Benewick and Trevor Smith (eds)
LINKING HOME AND SCHOOL by Maurice Craft, John Raynor and Louis Cohen (eds)
ANTITRUST AND ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY by C. K. Rowley
APPLIED MEASURES FOR PROMOTING TECHNOLOGICAL GROWTH by Stanley A. Hetzler
THE NEW CRIMINOLOGY by Ian Taylor, Paul Walton and Jock Young