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Books review in this article: The Affluent Worker: Political Attitudes and Behaviour by John H. Goldthorpe, David Lockwood, Frank Bechhofer, Jennifer Plan International Systems and the Modernization of Societies by J. P. Nettl and Roland Robertson The Educational Innovators, Vol. 2 by W. A. C. Stewart Readings in Urban Sociology edited by R. E. Pahl One in Twenty: A Study of Homosexuality in Men and Women by Bryan Magee The African Predicament by Stanislav Andreski The Sociology of Education by Olive Banks Social Stratification by Carol Owen Industrial Disputes: Essays in the Sociology of Industrial Relations by J. E. T. Eldridge Society and the Adolescent Self-Image by Morris Rosenberg Main Currents in Sociologial Thought II by Raymond Aron Social Stratification edited by J. A. Jackson Readings in Reference Group Theory and Research edited by H. H. Hyman and E. Singer Dialectical Sociology: An Analysis of the Sociology of Georges Gurvitch by Phillip Bosserman Urban Sociology by R. N. Morris Political Mobilisation: A Sociological Analysis of Methods and Concepts by J. P. Nettl Commitment to Welfare by Richard M. Titmuss Israeli Society by S. N. Eisenstadt Organizational Careers: A Sourcebook for Theory by B. G. Glaser A Reader in Social Administration edited by A. V. S. Lochhead Theory and Methods of Social Research by J. Galtung Halfway Houses by R. Z. Apte Comparative Social Administration by Barbara Rodgers, John Greve and John S. Morgan Personnel Management in Context by Anne Crichton Readings in the Sociology of Language edited by Joshua A. Fishman Progress and Disillusion: The Dialectics of Modem Society by R. Axon The Affluent Worker: Industrial Attitudes and Behaviour by J. H. Goldthorpe, D. Lockwood, F. Bechhofer, J. Platt     

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Book reviewed in this articles: Sociology: The State of the Art Tom Bottomore, Stefan Nowak and Magdalena Sokolowska (eds) A Treatise on Social Theory, Volume 1: The Methodology of Theory W.G. Runciman Contemporary Political Philosophy: Radical Studies Keith Graham (ed.) Capital and Politics Roger King (ed.) Supremaey and Subordination of Labour: The Hierarehy of Work in the Early Labour Movement Mike Holbrook-Jones The Development of the Labour Process in Capitalist Societies: A Comparative Study of the Transformation of Work Organisation in Britain, Japan and the USA Craig R. Littler Blue-Collar Workers and Politics: A French Paradox Richard A. DeAngelis Contemporary French Political Parties David S. Bell (ed.) The Family and Industrial Society C.C. Harris White-Collar Work K. Prandy, A. Stewart and R.M. Blackburn Industrial Relations in Britain G.S. Bain (ed.) Women in Control: Dilemmas of a Workers Co-operative Judy Wajeman An Economic History of Women in America Julie A. Matthaei Racial and Ethnic Competition Michael Banton Labour and Raeism Annie Phizacklea and Robert Miles Racism and Migrant Labour Robert Miles Contemporary Education Policy John Ahier and Michael Flude (eds) Solidarity: The Analysis of a Social Movement: Poland 1980–1981 Alain Touraine, François Dubet, Michel Wievorka, Jan Strzelcki The Rites of Rulers Christel Lane Political Anatomy of the Body: Medical Knowledge in Britain in the Twentieth Century David Armstrong Class, Sports, and Social Development Richard Gruneau Orality and Literacy: The Technologizing of the Word Walter J. Ong From Author to Reader Peter H. Mann     

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Book reviewed in this article: Campus Power Strggle edited by Howard S. Becker. Theory Construction: From Verbal to Mathematical Formulations by H. M. Blalock. Personality and Religion: The Rôle of Religon in Personality Development edited by William A. Sadler Jr. Social Relations in a Secondary School by David H. Hargreaves. Society and Economic Growth: A Behavioural Perspective of Social Change by J. H. Kunkel. Sociology, Histroy and Education: A Reader edited by P. W. Musgrave. Social Research and Social Policy by Howard E. Freeman and Clarence C. Sherwood. The Emergence of Society by C. K. Warriner. The Philosophy of Social Science by Alan Ryan. Television and Delinquency by J. D. Halloran, R. L. Brown and D. C. Chaney. Foster Care: Theory and Practice by V. George. The Sociological Study of Religion by R. Scharf. Basic Readings in the Sociology of Education edited by D. F. Swift. Social System and Time and Space by J. Kolaja. I Data Bases, Computers, and the Social Sciences edited by R. L. Bisco. II Cluster Analysis by R. C. Tryon and D. E. Bailey. Whose City? And Other Essays on Sociology and Planning by R. E. Pahl.     

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Book reviewed in this article: The Social Psychology of Race Relations by Leonard Bloom. The English and Immigration: A Comparative Study of the Jewish Influx, 1880–1910 by John A. Garrard. Sexuality, A Search for Perspective edited by D. L. Grummon and A. M. Barclay. The Sociology of Religion: A Study of Christendom. Vol. V. Types of Religious Culture by Werner Stark. The Sociology of Mental Disorder by R. Bastide, translated by Jean McNeil. Max Weher and Sociology Today edited by Otto Stammer. Local Prisons: The Crisis in the English Penal System by Richard F. Sparks. Societyf Culture and Personality: An Introduction to Social Science by Zevedei Barbu. Sociology of Literature by Robert Escarpit, translated by Ernest Pick. Retirement in American Society: Impact and Process by Gordon F. Streib and clement J. Schneider, S.J. The Feminine Character: History of an Ideology by Viola Klein. George Simmel on Individuality and Social Forms edited and with an Introduction by Donald N. Levine. The Origins of Human Social Relations edited by H. R. Schaffer. Mass Culture Revisited edited by B. Rosenberg and D. M. White. African Businessmen: A Study of Entrepreneurship and Development in Kenya by Peter Marris and Anthony Somerset. Readings in the Theory of Educational Systems edited by Earl Hopper. Religion in Radical Transition edited by Jeffrey K. Hadden. Interpersonal Relations and Education by David Hargreaves. The Social Frameworks of Knowledge by Georges Gurvitch, translated by Margaret A. Thompson and Kenneth A. Thompson. Herbert Spencer: The Evolution of a Sociologist by J. D. Y. Peel.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Marxist Sociology in Action by J. A. Banks. Ferdinand Tænnies on Sociology: Pure, Applied and Empirical. Selected Writings edited and with an introduction by Werner J. Cahnman and Rudolph Herberle. Alfred Schutz: On Phenomenology and Social Relations edited by H. R. Wagner. The Social Psychology of the Child with Epilepsy by Christopher Bagley. Separated Spouses: A Study of the Matrimonial furisdiction of Magistrates Courts by O. R. McGregor, Louis Blom-Cooper and Colin Gibson. The Relevance of Sociology edited by Jack D. Douglas. The Impact of Sociology edited by Jack D. Douglas. Women in Top jobs by Michael Fogarty, A. J. Allen, Isobel Allen and Patricia Walters. Sex, Carrer and Family by Michael P. Fogarty, Rhona Rapoport and Robert Rapoport. Deviance and Respectability: The Social Construction of Moral Meanings edited by Jack D. Douglas. The Future of Work and Leisure by Stanley Parker. The Social Consequences of Conviction by J. P. Martin and D. Webster. Behaviourd Worlds by P, G. Herbst Applied Factor Analysis by R. J. Rummel. Imperialism by George Lichtheirn.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Prospects for the National Health by Paul Atkinson et al. (eds.) Beyond the Sociology of Conflict by David Binns The Working Class in the Labour Market by R. M. Blackburn & Michael Mann Liberalism and Sociology: L. T. Hobhouse and Political Argument in England Class and Hierarchy: The Social Meaning of Occupations by Anthony P. M. Coxon & Charles L. Jones Jamaica Farewell: Jamaican Migrants in London by Nancy Foner Language and control by Roger Fowler et al Language as ideology by Gunther Kress and Robert Hodge Gender Advertisements by Erving Goffman The Political Economy of the Welfare State by Ian Gough Beyond Separation: Further Studies of Children in Hospital by David Hall and Margaret Stacey (eds.) The Sociological Movement in Law by Alan Hunt White-Collar Unionism: The Rebellious Salariat by Clive Jenkins and Barrie Sherman Bureaucracy: The Career of a Concept, by E. Kamenka and M. Krygier (eds.) Western Sociologists on Indian Society by G. R. Madan Science and the Sociology of Knowledge by Michael Mulkay The Idea of Welfare by Robert Pinker The Development of the Modern State: A Sociological Introduction by Gianfranco Poggi Education in Rural America: A Reassesment of Conventional Wisdom by J. P. Sher, (ed.) G. D. H. Cole and Socialist Democracy, by A. W. Wright     

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Book reviewed in this article: Social Conflict and Educational Change in England and France, 1789- 1848 by M. Vaughan and M. S. Archer. British Parliamentary Election Results, 1950–1970 by F. W. S. Craig. Readings in Race and Ethnic Relations edited by A. H. Richmond. East Indians in Trinidad: A Study in Minority Politics by Yogendra K. Malik. The Sociology of Family edited by M. A. Kanwar. Family Structure in Nineteenth Century Lancashire by Michael Anderson. Sociology and Industrial Life by J. E. T. Eldridge. Henry Home, Lord Kames, and the Scottish Enlightenment: A Study in National Character and in the History of Ideas by W. C. Lehmann. White Society in Black Africa: The French of Senegal by Rita Cruise O'Brien. Patterns of Residential Care: Sociological Studies in Institutions for Handicapped Children by Roy D. King, Norma V. Raynes and Jack Tizard. Urban Residential Patterns by R. J. Johnston. Knowledge and Control: New Directions for the Sociology of Education edited by Michael F. D. Young. Capitalism and Modern Social Theory: An Analysis of the Writings of Marx, Durkheim and Max Weber by Anthony Giddens. Alienation: Marx's Conception of Man in Capitalist Society by Bertell Oilman. The Sociology of Planning: A Study of Social Activity on New Housing Estates by Lynnette Carey and Roy Mapes. Rôles and Values: An Introduction to Social Ethics by R. S. Downie. Residence and Student Life: A Sociological Inquiry into Residence in Higher Education by Joan Brothers and Stephen Hatch. Health and Sickness: The Choice of Treatment by M. E. J. Wadsworth, W. J. H. Butterfield and R. Blaney. Population: Facts and Methods of Demography by Nathan Keyfitz and Wilhelm Flieger. Toward a Sociology of Irreligion by Colin Campbell.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Public Accountability and the Schooling System: A Sociology of School Board Democracy by William Bacon The Alternative in Eastern Europe by Rudolph Bahro (translated by David Fernbach A Sociology of Industrialisation: An Introduction by David Brown and Michael J. Harrison Farm Life m Northeast Scotland, 1840–1914: The Poor Man's Country by Ian Carter. Pp. xiv + 258, John Donald Computer Models in the Social Sciences by R. B. Coats and A. Parkin Deviant Interpretations by David Downes and Paul Rock (eds.) Poverty and Social Change by Kirsten Grobjerg, David Street and Gerald D. Suttles Main Currents of Marxism by Leszek Kolakowski (translated by P. S. Falla Class and Status in France: Economic Change and Social Immobility Ideology and the Labour Movement by David E. Martin and David Rubinstein (eds.) Property, Paternalism and Power: Class and Control in Rural England by Howard Newby, Colin Bell, David Rose and Peter Saunders The Making of Symbolic Interactionism by Paul Rock Land, Labour and Economic Discourse by Keith Tribe     

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Book reviewed in this article: Critical Issues in Rural Health, edited by Nina Glasgow, Lois Wright Morton and Nan E. Johnson. Health Care Restructuring: Market Theory vs. Civil Society, by Lois Wright Morton. Sustainability and Change in Rural Australia, edited by Chris Cocklin and Jacqui Dibden. Agrarian Dreams: The Paradox of Organic Farming in California, by Julie Guthman. Rural Racism, edited by Neil Chakraborti and Jon Garland.     

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Book reviewed in this article: The Applicability of Organisational Sociology by Chris Argyris. Youth in Modern Society edited by Shirley M. Clark and John P. Clark. The Evangelistic Bureaucrat: A Study of a Planning Exercise in Newcastle upon Tyne by Jon Gower Davies. For Marx by L. Althusser. The Sociology of Marx by H. Lefebvre. Two Worlds of Childhood: U.S.A. and U.S.S.R. by Urie Bronfen-brenner. Women at Work by Beatrice Musgrave and Joan Wheeler-Bennett. A History of the Mental Health Services by Kathleen Jones. New Directions in Sociological Theory by Paul Filmer et al. The Sociology of Education by P. W. Musgrave. and The Sociology of Education: An Introduction by I. Morrish. Language and Social Behaviour by W. P. Robinson. Political Sociology by Robert E. Dowse and John A. Hughes. Suburbia by David C. Thorns. Sociological Analysis by A. Sahay. Sentencing the Motoring Offender by Roger Hood.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Wittgenstein and Scientific Knowledge by D. L. Phillips. Racial Disadvantage in Britain by David J. Smith. Language and Materialism:Developments in Semiology and the Theory of the Subject by Rosalind Coward and John Ellis. Sabotage: A Study in Industrial Conflict by Geoff Brown. Rationality, Education and the Social Organization of Knowledge by Chris Jenks (ed.). Aspects of Illness by Robert Dingwall. Common Factors/Vulgar Factions by Jeff Nuttall and Rodick Carmichael. Ruling class, Ruling Culture: Studies of Conflict, Power and Hegemony in Australian Life by R. W. Connell. The Fragmentary Class Structure by K. Roberts, F. G. Cook, S. C. Clark and Elizabeth Semeonoff. Rural Society by Irwin T. Sanders. The Production of Political Television by Michael Tracey. Whose Music? A Sociology of Musical Languages by John Shepherd, Phil Virden, Graham Vulliamy and Trevor Wishart. Big-City Police by Robert M. Fogelson. Retiring to the Seaside by Valerie A. Karn. The Sociology of Power by Roderick Martin. The Lower Middle Class in Britain by Geoffrey Crossick (ed.). Critical Issues in Organizations by Stewart Clegg and David Dunkerley (eds.). Power and Ideology in Education by Jerome Karabel and A. H. Halsey. Estrangement, Alienation and Exploitation: A Sociological Approach to Historical Materialism by John Torrance. Marx's ‘Capital’ and Capitalism Today: Vol. One by Anthony Cutler, Barry Hindess, Paul Hirst and Athar Hussain. The BBC—Public Institution and Private World by Tom Burns. The Myth of Mass Culture by Alan Swingewood.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Labour Market Structures and Prospects for Women edited by Robert Lindley Women and Low Pay: Identifying the Issues by Shirley Dex, Steve Lissenbourg and Mark Taylor Women in Post-Compulsory Education and Training in Wales by David Istance and Teresa Rees Equality Issues in Scotland: A Research Review by Alice Brown, Esther Breitenbach and Fiona Myers. Black Women in the Labour Market, a Research Review by R. Bhavnani. Ethnic Minority Women and the Labour Market: Analysis of the 1991 Census by D. Owen. The Gender Impact of CCT in Local Government by Karen Escott and Dexter Whitfield     

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Book reviewed in this article: Genetic and Environmental Factors in Human Ability edited by J. E. Meade and A. S. Parkes Adolescent Boys of East London by Peter Willmott Adolescents and Morality by E. M. & M. Eppel Learning Theory and Social Work by Derek Jehu Mental Health in the Service of the Community edited by K. Soddy and R. H. Ahrenfeldt Margery Fry: The Essential Amateur by Enid Huws Jones Schools for Young Offenders by Gordon Rose Organisations for Treatment by David Street, Robert D. Vinter, and Charles Perrow Medical Practice in Modem England: The Impact of Specialization and State Medicine by Rosemary Stevens Race Community and Conflict by John Rex and Robert Moore The Concept of Equilibrium in American Social Thought by Cynthia Eagle Russett The Psychology of Human Ageing by D. B. Bromley Adoption, Policy and Practice by Iris Goodacre Foster Parenthood: A Role Analysis by David Fanshel Sociology in Social Work by Peter Leonard An Introduction to Administration for Social Workers by Joyce Warham The Student and Supervision in Social Work Education by Priscilla Young Social Technology by Olaf Helmer Caring for People-Staffing Residential Homes. The Report of the OMnmittee of Enquiry set up by The National Council of Social Service Multivalent Man by A. McClung Lee Questionnaire Design and Attitude Measurement by A. N. Oppenheim Social Problems: A Modem Approach edited by H. S. Becker African Law: Adaptation and Development by Hilda Kuper and Leo Kuper (ed.) Social Structure and Mobility in Economic Development edited N. J. Smelser and Seymour Martin Lipset Health and Welfare Services in 1975 by Deborah Paige and Kit Jones The English Voter by A. J. Allen British Political Parties by R. T. McKenzie (2nd Edidon) Black British: Immigrants to England by R. B. Davison Ideology and Organisation in Communist China by H. F. Schurmann Stayed in China by William G. Sewell     

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Books review in this article: The Sociology of Max Weber by Julien Freund Society and Democracy in Germany by R. Dahrendorf Latent Structure Analysis by Paul F. Lazarsfeld and Neil W. Henry The Sociology of Marx by Henri Lefebvre Delinquents and Non-delinquents in Perspective by S. and E. Glueck Moral Education by W. Kay Explanation in Social Science: A System Paradigm by Eugene J. Meehan The Coloured Worker in British Industry by P. L. Wright The Cloistered Elite by John Wakeford Essays on Research in the Sociology of Religion edited by Joachim Matthes Family and Kinship in Modern Britain by C. Turner Readings in Mathematical Social Science, edited by Paul F. Lazarsfeld and Neil W. Henry The Sociology of Education by D. F. Swift The Protestant Ethic and Modernization edited by S. N. Eisenstadt British Parliamentary Election Statistics 1918-1968 by F. W. S. Craig The British Voter by M. Kinnear Experiment in Industrial Democracy: A Study of the John Lewis Partnership, by Allan Flanders, Ruth Pomeranz and Joan Woodward Artistic Expression—A Sociological Analysis by V. Kavolis The Logic of Collective Action: Public Goods and the Theory of Groups by Mancur Olson Jr. Sociology and the Stereotype of the Criminal by Dennis Chapman Social Class and Delinquency by Lynn McDonald     

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Book Reviewed in this article Power and Authority in the Public Schools (1700–1850) by Eric Dunning Marxism and Literary Criticism by T. Eagleton The Socialist Industrial State—Towards a Political Sociology of State Socialism by David Lane Change, Choice and Conflict in Social Policy by P. Hall, H. Land, R. Parker and A. Webb Sociology and Social Policy by Peter Townsend On Trotskyism: Problems of Theory and History by Kostas Mavrakis, 1973. French edition translated by John McGreal Policy and the Polytechnics by Lex Donaldson Rethinking Symbolism by Dan Sperber, translated by Alice L. Morton The Rise of the Mediocracy by David Tribe The Rise of the Medical Profession: A Study of Collective Social Mobility by Noel Parry and Jose Parry The Reorganised National Health Service by Ruth Levitt Rôle Structure and Analysis of the Family by F. Ivan Nye, et al. Team Care in General Practice by Geoffrey Marsh and Peter Kaim-Caudle Stalinism and After by Alec Nove Change in Contemporary South Africa edited by Leonard Thomson and Jeffrey Butler Sodd Structure in Divided Gemumy by Jaroslav Krejci Trade Unions and Revolution: The Industrial Politics of the Early British Communist Party by James Hinton and Richard Hyman Migrants and Refugees: Muslim and Christian Pakistani Families in Bristol by Patricia Jeffrey An Invitation to Critical Sociology: Involvement, Criticism, Exploration by D. A. Hansen Labor and Monopoly Capital: The Degradation of Work in the Twentieth Century by Harry Braverman Socialist Ownership and Political Systems by Wlodzimierz Brus, translated by R. A. Clarke An Introduction to Medical Sociology by Davki Tuckett (ed.) Capitalism in Crisis: Inflation and the State by Andrew Gamble and Paul Walton Social Science and the Ignoble Savage by R. L. Meek Medical Sociology: A General Systems Approach by L. S. Robertason and M. C. Heagarty     

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Book reviewed in this article: Biological Diversity: Balancing Interests through Adaptive Collaborative Management, edited by Louise E. Buck, Charles C. Geisler, John Schelhas, and Eva Wollenberg. NGOs in India: A Cross‐Sectional Study, by R. Sooryamoorthy and K.D. Gangarde Working Through Environmental Conflict: The Collaborative Learning Approach, Steven E. Daniels and Gregg B. Walker The Legacies of Liberalism: Path Dependence and Political Regimes in Central America, by James Mahoney Dairy Industry Restructuring: Research in Rural Sociology and Development, Vo lume 8, edited by Harry K. Schwarzweller and Andrew P. Davidson Environmentalism Unbound: Exploring New Pathways for Change, by Robert Gottlieb Bridging Human and Ecological Landscapes: Participatory Research and Sustainable Development in an Andean Agricultural Frontier, edited by Robert E. Rhoades     

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Book reviewed in this article: The Research Act in Sociology: A Theoretical Introduction to Socio-logical Methods by Norman K. Denzin. Sociological Methods: A Source-book by Norman K. Denzin. The Sociology of Sport: A Selection of Readings edited by Eric Dunning. Status Passage by Barney G. Glaser and A. L. Strauss. Prices, Markets and Welfare by David CoUard. A Family Business: Kinship and Social Control in Organized Crime by F. A. J. and E. R. Ianni. Cave Dwellers and Citrus Growers: A Jewish Community in Libya and Israel by Harvey E. Goldberg. The English Prison Officer Since 1850: A Study in Conflict by J. E. Thomas. Concepts and Society by Ian C. Jarvie. The Sociology of Art by Jean Duvignaud, translated by Timothy Wilson. Medicine Takers, Prescribers and Hoarders by Karen Dunnell and Ann Cartwright. Civilisation and Science: In Conflict or Collaboration? by H. Bloch et al. Welfare versus Freedom by Evan Bitsaxis. Interpreting Education: A Sociological Approach edited by Lawrence W. Drabick. Motherless Families by Victor George and Paul Wilding.     

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Book Reviewed in this article Reply to David McNamari's review of School Organisation and Pupil Irwolvement The Child's Right to Play by Arvid Bengtsson Poverty, Inequality and Class Structure edited by Dorothy Wedderburn Elites and Power in British Society edited by P. Stanvrorth and A. Giddens Research into Retailing and Distribution edited by D. Thorpe Public Housing in Europe and America edited by J. S. Fuerst Fact in Fiction: The Use of Literature in the Systematic Study of Society by Joan Rockwell Nursing in Contemporary Society by Una Madean The First Shop Stewards' Movement by James Hinton Pitmen, Preachers and Politics: The Effects of Methodism in a Durham Mining Community by Robert Moore Emile Durkheim on Morality and Society: Selected Writings edited with an Introduction by Robert N. Bellah Deviance and Social Control edited by Pajil Rock and Mary Mclntosh Traditiondtism, Conservatism and British Political Culture by Bob Jessop The Intemationd Urban Crisis by Thomas L. Blair Black Migrants: White Natives by Daniel Lawrence The Family: An Introducton by J. Ross Eshleman     

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Book reviewed in this article: Robert Maclver on Community, Society and Power, selected writings edited and with an introdution by Leon Bramson. Longitudinal Studies and the Social Sciences by W. D. Wall and H. L. Williams. Crime, Police, and Race Relations: A Study in Birmingham by John R. Lambert. Family, Class and Education: A Reader edited by Maurice Craft. Family, Class and Education: A Reader edited by maurice Craft. Social Mobility and Political Change by Ioan Davies. Social Stress edited by Sol Levine and Norman A. Scotch. Sociology in Britain: A Suvey of Research by Ernest Krausz. Polls, Television, and the New Politics by Harold Mendelsohn and Irving Crespi. Social Work and the Sociology of Organizations by Gilbert Smith. The Sociology of Progress by Leslie Sklair. The Legacy of Max Weber by L. M. Lachmann. The Moral Development of Children by N. Williams and S. Williams. Rationality edited by Bryan R. Wilson. Adolescent Needs and the Transition from School to Work by Joan Maizels. Sociology in its Place and Other Essays by W. G. Runciman. Sociology and Social Work: Perspectives and Problems by Brian J. Heraud.