REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this aticle:
Images of Welfare By PETER GOLDING AND SUE MIDDLETON.
Professional Power and Social Welfare By PAUL WILDING.
The Strategy of Equality: Redistribution and the Social Services By JULIAN LE GRAND.
The Inspector General: Sir Jeremiah Fitzpatrick and Social Reform 1783–1802 By OLIVER MACDONAGH.
The Home Office 1848–1914: From Clerks to Bureaucrats By JILL PELLEW.
Victorian Values: Secularism and the Size of Families By J. A. BANKS.
Children, School and Society in Nineteenth Century England By ANNE DIGBY AND PETER SEARBY (eds)
English Education, Social Change and War, 1911–20 By GEOFFREY SHERINGTON.
The Administrative "Revolution" in Whitehall By G. K. FRY.
Quangos in Britain: Government and the Networks of Public Policy Making By ANTHONY BARKER (ed.)
Social Welfare Law By DAVID PEARL AND KEVIN GRAY.
The Abuse of Power: Civil Liberties in the United Kingdom By PATRICIA HEWITT.
Disability: Legislation and Practice By DUNCAN GUTHRIE (ed.)
Current Trends in British Gerontology By REX TAYLOR AND ANNE GILMORE.
Retirement Policy: The Next 50 Years By MICHAEL FOGARTY (ed.)
The Inner City in Context By PETER HALL (ed.)
The Uses of Social Research: Social Investigation in Public Policy Making By MARTIN BULMER.
Sociology and Social Research By GEOFF PAYNE et al.
Economic Efficiency and Social Welfare By E. J. MISHAN.
Values in Social Policy: Nine Contradictions By JEAN HARDY.     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this aticle: States of Welfare: Comparative Analysis in Social Policy By Joan Higgins Social Theory and Social Welfare By Peter Taylor -Gooby and Jennifer Dale . Towards Socialist Welfare Work By S. Bolger et al. The Right to Welfare and Other Essays By T. H. Marshall . Tribunal Representation: The Role of Advice and Advocacy Services By Roger Lawrence . Social Measurement and Social Indicators: Issues of Policy and Theory By Michael Carley . Automatic Poverty By Bill Jordan . Wealth, Income and Inequality (Second edition) By A. B. Atkinson (ed.). Voluntary Social Services By Norman Johnson . Voluntary and Statutory Collaboration: Rhetoric or Reality? By Diana Leat , Gerry Smolka , Judith Unell . Social Services Area Teams By Phyllida Parsloe . Intake Teams By Joanna Buckle . Occupational Survival: The Case of the Local Authority Social Worker By Carole Satyamurti . Social Work and General Medical Practice: Collaboration or Conflict? By June Huntingdon . Going Local: Neighbourhood Social Services By Roger Hadley and Morag Mc Grath (ed.). Community Groups in Action: Case Studies and Analysis By Hugh Butcher et al. The Impact of Ageing: Strategies for care By David Hobman (ed.). Old People's Homes and the Production of Welfare By Bleddyn Davies and Martin Knapp Old Age Homes By Roger Clough .     

Black Letters in History and Literature: Nationalism and Colonization

CHRISTOPHE: KING OF HAITI. By Hubert Cole. BLAKE; OR, THE HUTS OF AMERICA. By Martin R. Delany. SEARCH FOR A PLACE: BLACK SEPARATISM AND AFRICA, 1860. By M. R. Delany and Robert Campbell. POSITIVELY BLACK. By Roger D. Abrahams. THE UNEMBARRASSED MUSE: THE POPULAR ARTS IN AMERICA. By Russel B. Nye. THE GREENING OF AMERICA. By Charles A. Reich. RAYMOND CHANDLER: A CHECKLIST. By Matthew J. Bruccoli. ERLE STANLEY GARDNER: A CHECKLIST. By E. H. Mundell. ROBERT G. INGERSOLL: A CHECKLIST. By Gordon Stein. TOLKIEN CRITICISM: AN ANNOTATED CHECKLIST. By Richard C. West. A LIST OF THE ORIGINAL APPEARANCES OF DASHIELL HAMMETT'S MAGAZINE WORK. By E. H. Mundell. GRAHAM GREENE: A CHECKLIST OF CRITICISM. By J. Don Vann.     

Review Essay

Communes And Families THE ALTERNATIVE: COMMUNAL LIFE IN NEW AMERICA. By William 5Hedgepeth and Dennis Stock. New York WHAT THE TREES SAID: LIFE ON A NEW AGE FARM. By Stephen Diamond. COMMUNES IN THE COUNTER CULTURE: ORIGINS, THEORIES, STYLES OF LIFE. By Keith Melville. THE NEW COMMUNES: COMING TOGETHER IN AMERICA. By Ron E. Roberts. COMMUNES USA: A PERSONAL TOUR. By Richard Fairfield. GETTING BACK TOGETHER. By Robert Houriet. THE ELECTRIC KOOL-AID ACID TEST. By Tom Wolfe. FAMOUS LONG AGO: MY LIFE AND HARD TIMES WITH LIBERATIONNEWS SERVICE. By Raymond Mungo. TOTAL LOSS FARM: A YEAR IN THE LIFE. By Raymond Mungo. CANYON: THE STORY OF THE LAST RUSTIC COMMUNITY IN METRO-POLITAN AMERICA. By John van der Zee.     

REVIEW ARTICLES

Book review in this Articles:
Negotiating Family Responsibilities By JANET FINCH & JENNIFER MASON
Ageing and Economic Welfare By PAUL JOHNSON & JANE FALKINGHAM
Time for Retirement: Comparative Studies of Early Exit from the Labour Force By MARTIN KOHLI, MARTIN REIN, ANNE-MARIE GUILLEMARD & HERMAN VAN GUNSTEREN (eds.)
Empowering the Elderly: Direct Consumer Funding of Care Services By WILLIAM LAING
Private Residential Care: the Admission Process and Reactions of the Public Sector By JUDITH PHILLIPS
The Abuse of Elderly People: a Handbook for Professionals By JACKI PRITCHARD
Carers: Research and Practice By JULIA TWIGG (ed.)
The Coming of Age in Europe SALLY GREENGROSS and others
When I'm Sixty-Four By SALLY HERNE
Social Policy in Europe: Latest Evolution and Perspectives for the Future By B. GREVE (ed.)
Poverty and the Adequacy of Social Security in the EC: A Comparative Analysis By H. DELEECK, K. VAN DEN BOSCH & L. DE LATHOUWER     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this aticle: Understanding Social Policy By MICHAEL HILL. A Comparative Approach to Policy Analysis: Health Care Policy in Four Nations By HOWARD M. LEICHTER Poverty and Inequality in Common Market Countries By VIC GEORGE AND ROGER LAWSON Work Creation: International Experiences By MICHAEL P. JACKSON & VICTOR J.B. HANBY (eds.) Social Goals and Economic Perspectives By G.P. MARSHALL. The Economics of Women and Work By Alice H. Amsden (ed.) Public Spending Decisions: Growth and Restraint in the 1970s By MAURICE WRIGHT (ed.) Labour and Equality: A Fabian Study of Labour in Power 1974–79 By NICK BOSANQUET AND PETER TOWNSEND (eds.) Pricing the Social Services By KEN JUDGE (ed.) Education, Health and Housing: an Empirical Investigation of Resource Accessibility By ANDREW KIRBY. The Good City: A study of urban development and policy in Britain By D. DONNISON WITH P. SOTO. Housing and Residential Structure By KEITH BASSETT AND JOHN SHORT. Secondary Schools and the Welfare Network By DAPHNE JOHNSON et al Higher Education for All? By GORDON RODERICK AND MICHAEL STEPHENS (eds.) The Division in British Medicine By FRANK HONIGSBAUM. The Building Societies By MARTIN BODDY. Teamwork in the Personal Social Services and Health Care: British and American Perspectives By SUSAN LONSDALE, ADRIAN WEBB & T.L. BRIGGS (ed.)     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this aticle: Public Choice By DENNIS C. MUELLER. Caring for Strangers By DAVID WATSON. Planning for Welfare: Social Policy and the Expenditure Process By TIMOTHY A. BOOTH. Law, Justice and Social Policy By ROSALIND BROOKE. The Economics of Health By JOHN G. CULLIS & PETER A. WEST. Health in Danger: The Crisis in the N.H.S. By DAVID WIDGERY. Overseas Doctors in the National Health Service By DAVID J. SMITH. Community Hospitals and Rural Accessibility By R.M. HAYNES & C.G. BENTHAM. Methods of Financing Social Security: Their Economic and Social Effects By E.M. MURPHY et al. Financial Aid Through Social Work By MICHAEL P. JACKSON AND B. MICHAEL VALENCIA. Social Work and Money By MICHAEL HILL AND PETER LAING. Power, Authority and Responsibility in Social Services: Social Work in Area Teams By MALCOLM PAYNE. Allocating The Home Help Services By NEIL HOWELL, DUNCAN BOLDY, BARRY SMITH. Care of the Elderly Mentally Infirm By BARBARA GRAY & BERNARD ISAACS. Who Needs Housing? By JANE DARKE & ROY DARKE. Managing Difficult Tenants By GERRY POPPLESTONE & CHRIS PARIS. The British New Towns: A Programme without a Policy By MERYL ALDRIDCE.     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this aticle:
National Health Insurance and the Medical Profession in Britain, 1913–1939 By NORMAN R. EDER.
Issues in Social Policy By KATHLEEN JONES, JOHN BROWN AND JONATHAN BRADSHAW
Youth Unemployment and State Intervention By TERESA L. REES & PAUL ATKINSON (EDS).
Urban Economic Development: New Roles and Relationships BY KEN YOUNG & CHARLIE MASON (EDS)
Inner City Policy: A Partnership with the Voluntary Sector BY GWYNDAF WILLIAMS
The Prerogative of Asylumdom: Social, Cultural and Administrative Aspects of the Institutional Treatment of the Insane in Nineteenth-Century Britain By D. J. MELLETT
The Crisis of the Old Poor Law in England 1795–1834 By PETER DUNKLEY
The Politics of Town Planning By GORDON CHERRY
The Future of Council Housing By JOHN ENGLISH (ed.)
Social Work 2000: The Future of Social Work in a Changing Society By RONALD G. WALTON
The Sociology of the Professions: Lawyers, Doctors and Others By ROBERT DINGWALL AND PHILIP LEWIS (EDS.)
The Home Office: Perspectives on Policy and Administration
Housing for the Elderly: Planning and Policy Formulation in Western Europe and North America By LEONARD HEUMANN AND DUNCAN BOLDY
Housing Policy and Practice By PETER MALPASS AND ALAN MURIE.
Special Transport Services for Elderly and Disabled People By J. M. BAILEY AND A. D. LAYZELL
Health Care Policy: A Political Economy Approach By THEODORE R. MARMOR AND JON B. CHRISTIANSON.
Contemporary Education Policy By JOHN AHIER AND MICHAEL FLUDE (EDS.)     

Book Reviews

THE MEDIUM IS THE REAR VIEW MIRROR: UNDERSTANDING MCLUHAN. By Donald F. Theall. CURIOSITIES OF THE AMERICAN STAGE. By Laurence Hutton. BROADWAY. By Brooks Atkinson. RELIGION IN THE AGE OF AQUARIUS. By John Charles Cooper. THE CONJURE-MAN DIES. By Rudolph Fisher. VARNEY THE VAMPIRE, OR, THE FEAST OF BLOOD. By Thomas Preskett Prest. THE SUPPRESSION OF THE AFRICAN SLAVE-TRADE TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1638-1870. By W. E. Burghardt Du Bois. THE IMAGE OF MAN IN AMERICA. By Don M. Wolfe. THE DALLAS COWBOYS AND THE NFL. By Chipman et alia. CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN AMERICA: A Documentary History. Vol. I: 1600-1865. By Robert H. Bremner CENTENNIAL: American Life in 1876. By William P. Randel. FOLLIES AND FANTASIES: Summer 1971 Exhibit at the Art Gallery in Brighton, England. Dolphin Press Group, Brighton. FESTIVALS, U.S.A. AND CANADA. By Robert Meyer, Jr. TRAVELERS ON THE WESTERN FRONTIER. Edited by John Francis McDermott. THE ALLEGHENY FRONTIER: WEST VIRGINIA BEGINNINGS, 1730-1830. By Otis K. Rice. MARK TWAIN'S PUDD'NHEAD WILSON: THE DEVELOPMENT AND DESIGN. By Robert Rowlette. BOSSES IN LUSTY CHICAGO: THE STORY OF BATHHOUSE JOHN AND HINKY DINK. By Lloyd Wendt and Herman Kogan. A HOUSE FOR ALL PEOPLES: ETHNIC POLITICS IN CHICAGO, 1890-1936. By John M. Allswang. ROCKY MOUNTAIN MINING CAMPS: THE URBAN FRONTIER. By Duane A. Smith. THE LETTERS OF TOBIAS SMOLLETT. Ed. by Lewis M. Knapp. SCOTLAND UNDER MARY STUART: AN ACCOUNT OF EVERYDAY LIFE. By Madeleine Bingham.     

Book Reviews

ETHER AND ME OR JUST RELAX. By Will Rogers. LEARNING FROM LAS VEGAS. By Robert Venturi, Denise Scott Brown & Stephen Izenour. COLLECTING NOSTALGIA: THE FIRST GUIDE TO THE ANTIQUES OF THE 30s AND 40s. By John Mebane. WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS: AN AMERICAN LIFE. By Kenneth S. Lynn. COMICS: ANATOMY OF A MASS MEDIUM. By Reinhold Reitberger and Wolfgang Fuchs. POPULAR CULTURE. By Asa Berger. HENRY JAMES AND THE OCCULT: THE GREAT EXTENSION. By Martha Banta. THE BEAR WENT OVER THE MOUNTAIN: TALL TALES OF AMERICAN ANIMALS. Robert B. Downs, ed. MOTHER WIT FROM THE LAUGHING BARREL: READINGS IN THE INTERPRETATION OF AFRO-AMERICAN FOLKLORE. Alan Dundes, ed. A RELIGIOUS HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE. By Sydney E. Ahlstrom. CULTURE AND COMMITMENT, 1929–1945. Edited with an introduction by Warren Susman. CHICAGO: A PERSONAL HISTORY OF AMERICA'S MOST AMERICAN CITY. By Finis Farr. THE CRAZY APE. By Albert Szent-Gyorgyi. THE BLACK MUSLIMS IN AMERICA. By C. Eric Lincoln. THE CELLULOID WEAPON: SOCIAL COMMENT IN THE AMERICAN FILM. By David Manning White and Richard Averson. THE AMERICAN IDEA OF SUCCESS. By Richard M. Huber.     

Book Reviews

PORNOGRAPHY AND SEXUAL DEVIANCE. By Michael J. Goldstein and Harold Sanford Kant, with John J. Hartman. ANALYTICAL SURVEY OF ANGLO-AMERICAN TRADITIONAL EROTICA. By Frank Hoffman. LITERATURE FOR THE MASSES: AN ANALYTICAL STUDY OF POPULAR PAMPHLETEERING IN NIGERIA. By Emmanuel Obiechina. HOLLYWOOD'S GREAT LOVE TEAMS. By James R. Parish. THE PUBLIC NOTICE, AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY. By Maurice Rickards. PASSAGES ABOUT EARTH: AN EXPLORATION OF THE NEW PLANETARY CULTURE. By William I. Thompson. WHITE CHURCHES OF THE PLAINS. By Robert H. Adams. OH! DEM GOLDEN SLIPPERS. By Charles E. Welch. SAUL BELLOW'S ENIGMATIC LAUGHTER. By Sarah Blacher Cohen. HOLLY WOULD! By John Milton Hagen. THE FUTURE OF TECHNOLOGICAL CIVILIZATION. By Victor Ferkiss. THE AMERICAN LANDSCAPE: A CRITICAL ANTHOLOGY OF PROSE AND POETRY. Edited by John Conron. THE IDEA OF FRATERNITY IN AMERICA. By Wilson Carey McWilliams. SONG AND DANCE MAN: THE ART OF BOB DYLAN. By Michael Gray. ROGER MOORE'S JAMES BOND DIARY. KIDNAPPING: THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY. By Hank Messick & Burt Goldblatt. TURQUOISE PLEASURES. By Richard Schaeffer. FITTING IN: CROSSWISE AT GENERATION GAP. By Herbert London. LANDSCAPES. By Burk Uzzle.     

Book Reviews

CLOTELLE: OR, THE COLORED HEROINE. A TALE OF THE SOUTHERN STATES. By William Wells Brown. BLACK VOICES FROM PRISON. By Etheridge Knight et al. BLACK MUSIC: FOUR LIVES. By A. B. Spellman. THE NEGRO IN AMERICA: A BIBLIOGRAPHY. Compiled by Elizabeth W. Miller; second edition compiled by Mary L. Fisher. THE EVANGELICAL HAMBURGER: ESSAYS ON COMMON-PLACE ASPECTS OF AMERICAN CULTURE AND SOCIETY, by Arthur A. Berger. LI'L ABNER: A STUDY IN AMERICAN SATIRE, by Arthur A. Berger. THE PURSUIT OF LONELINESS: AMERICAN CULTURE AT THE BREAKING POINT. By Philip E. Slater. MARK TWAIN AND JOHN BULL: THE BRITISH CONNECTION. By Howard G. Baetzhold. A YARD OF SUN, A summer Comedy, by Christopher Fry. THE MOVIE STARS. By Richard Griffith. THE GREAT MOVIE STARS: THE GOLDEN YEARS. By David Shipman. A NEW PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE TALKIES. By Daniel Blum. THE FILMGOER'S COMPANION. By Leslie Halliwell. THE HAUNTED SCREEN: EXPRESSIONISM IN THE GERMAN CINEMA AND THE INFLUENCE OF MAX REINHARDT. By Lotte H. Eisner. FILM IN THE THIRD REICH: A STUDY OF THE GERMAN CINEMA 1933–1945. By David Stewart Hull.     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this aticle: The Political Economy of the Welfare State By THOMAS WILSON AND DOROTHY J. WILSON. Corporatism and Welfare By ALAN CAWSON. Whither State Welfare? Policy and Implementation in the Personal Social Services 1979–80. By ADRIAN WEBB AND GERALD WISTOW. Culture of the Social Services By ANDREW KAKABADSE. Public Participation in Local Services By N. BOADEN et al. Don't Mourn for me … Organise: The Social and Political Uses of Voluntary Organisations By DAVID SCOTT. Economics and Social Policy By ALAN GORDON. Europe Against Poverty — The European Poverty Programme 1975–80 By JANE DENNETT et al. Health Policy in Britain By CHRISTOPHER HAM. Policy Making and Planning in the Health Sector By KENNETH LEE AND ANNE MILLS. Industrial Relations and Health Services By A. S. SETHI AND S. J. DIMMOCK (eds.) The Economics of Outpatient Clinic Location: the paediatrics case By J. G. CULLIS, S. HEASELL AND S. WELLER. The Economics of Unemployment in Britain By JOHN GREEDY (ed.) Workless By DENNIS MARSDEN. Discrimination and Disadvantage in Employment: The Experience of Black Workers By P. BRAHAM, E. RHODES AND M. PEARN (eds.) Unqualified and Underemployed: Handicapped Young People and the Labour Market By ALAN WALKER. Family Care of the Handicapped Elderly: Who Pays? By MURIEL NISSEL AND LUCY BONNERJEA. Capitalism and the Construction of Old Age By CHRIS PHILLIPSON. Policy Making for the Mentally Handicapped By GREGORY S. DONGES.     

REVIEW ARTICLES

Book review in this Article
Hard Times: The Prospects for European Social Policy By Peter Townsend
Can the Welfare State Compete? By Alfred Pfaller, Ian Gough, and Goran Therborn
Social Welfare in Socialist Countries By John Dixon and David Macarov
Trapped in Poverty? By Bill Jordan, Simon James, Helen Kay and Marcus Redley Routledge
Introduction to Social Administration in Britain by Muriel Brown and Sarah Payne Unwin Hyman
The Politics of Local Government by Gerry Stoker Macmillan
Public Policy under Thatcher By Stephen P. Savage and Lynton Robins
Whom God Hath Joined Together: the Work of Marriage Guidance By Jane Lewis, David Clarke and David Morgan
Prisoners' Children: What Are The Issues? By Roger Shaw
Maternity Rights in Britain: Report on the Experience of Women and Employers By Susan McRae Policy
Evaluating Health Services' Effectiveness By Anthony St Leger, Harold Schneiden and Joanna
Is British Food Bad for You? By Vincent Marks
Structures of Control in Health Management By Rob Flynn
Alternative Medicine in Britain By Mike Saks
Science, Ideology and the Media By Ronald Fletcher     

Book Reviews

DECIDING WHAT'S NEWS: A STUDY OF CBS EVENING NEWS, NBC NIGHTLY NEWS, NEWSWEEK AND TIME . By Herbert J. Gans. THE JOHN WAYNE STORY . By Geroge Carpozi, Jr. HANK WILLIAMS: COUNTRY MUSIC'S TRAGIC KING . By Jay Caress. SOCIAL ASPECTS OF SPORT . By Eldon E. Snyder and Elmer Spreitzer. THE SEVENTIES: COUNTERFEIT DECADE . By Herbert London. THE CARTOON CONNECTION: THE ART OF PICTORIAL HUMOUR AS SEEN BY WILLIAM HEWISON . THE BLACK TOWNS . By Normal L. Crockett. IN THE LIFE OF A ROMANY GYPSY . By Manfri Frederick Wood. FANTASTIC WORLDS: MYTHS, TALES, AND STORIES . Edited by Eric S. Rabkin. COMPLETE DIRECTORY TO PRIME TIME NETWORK TV SHOWS: 1946 TO PRESENT . By Tim Brooks and Earle Marsh. AUTOMOBILE AGE ATLANTA: THE MAKING OF A SOUTHERN METROPOLIS . By Harward L. Preston. BUFFO: THE GENIUS OF VULGAR HUMOR . By Anthony Capulti. THE VICTORIAN THEATRE: 1792–1914 . By Geroge Rowell. RADIO COMEDY . By Arthur Frank Wertheim. SNAKES & LADDERS . By Dirk Bogarde. THE MOVIE BRATS–HOW THE FILM GENERATION TOOK OVER HOLLYWOOD . By Michael Pye and Lynda Myles. TV: FRIEND OR FOE: A PARENT'S HANDBOOK . By Paul Borgman. FEMALE COMPLAINTS: LYDIA PINKHAM AND THE BUSINESS OF WOMEN'S MEDICINE . By Sarah Stage. THE RISE OF THE VICTORIAN ACTOR . By Michael Baker. A NEW MYTHOS: THE NOVEL OF THE ARTIST AS HEROINE 1877–1977 . By Grace Stewart.     

Book Reviews

HERE AT THE NEW YORKER. By Brendan Gill. WITCHCRAFT IN THE MIDDLE AGES. By Jeffrey Burton Russell. AMERICAN PAINTING: A GUIDE TO INFORMATION SOURCES. Edited by Sydney Starr Keaveney. RUGS AND WALL HANGINGS: PERIOD DESIGNS AND CONTEMPORARY TECHNIQUES. By Joan Scobey. THE END OF INTELLIGENT WRITING. By Richard Kostelanetz. THE OCCULT SCIENCES IN THE RENAISSANCE, A STUDY IN INTELLECTUAL PATTERNS. By Wayne Shumaker. ONCE UPON A PEDESTAL. By Emily Hahn. WILLIAM STYRON. By Melvin J. Friedman. TV: THE MOST POPULAR ART. By Horace Newcomb. INNOCENTS AT HOME: AMERICA IN THE 1970s. By Tad Szulc. THE WAR OF IDEAS. By Georgi Arbatov. NEOCOLONIALISM: METHODS AND MANOEUVRES. By Vasily Vakhrushev. THE GREAT COVERUP: NIXON AND THE SCANDAL OF WATERGATE. By Barry Sussman. THE WAR OF IDEAS: AMERICA'S INTERNATIONAL IDENTITY CRISIS. By George N. Gordon and Irving A. Falk. THROUGH “POVERTY'S VALE”—A HARDSCRABBLE BOYHOOD IN UPSTATE NEW YORK, 1832-1862. By Henry Conklin. JOHN STEINBECK AND EDWARD F. RICKETTS: THE SHAPING OF A NOVELIST. By Richard Astro. WILL ROGERS. By E. Paul Alworth. JACK LONDON. By Earle Labor. DOCUMENTARY EXPRESSION AND THIRTIES AMERICA. By William Stott. AMERICAN TRANSCENDENTALISM, 1830-1860: AN INTELLECTUAL INQUIRY. By Paul F. Boller, Jr. LONGTIME CALIFORN': A DOCUMENTARY STUDY OF AN AMERICAN CHINATOWN. By Victor and Brett De Bary Nee. THE NEW WEST: LANDSCAPE ALONG THE COLORADO FRONT RANGE. By Robert Adams. BEYOND THE WASTE LAND. By Raymond Olderman. THE MALE MACHINE. By Marc Feigen Fasteau. PASSAGES ABOUT EARTH: AN EXPLORATION OF THE NEW PLANETARY CULTURE. By William Irwin Thompson. THE AMERICAN DREAM OF SUCCESS: THE SEARCH FOR THE SELF IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. By Lawrence Chenoweth. THE HUMANE IMPERATIVE: A CHALLENGE FOR THE YEAR 2000. By Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C. WOMEN AND THEIR SEXUALITY IN THE NEW FILM. By Joan Mellen. DIVES AND PAUPER. A Facsimile Reproduction of the Pynsen Edition of 1493, with an Introduction and Index by Francis J. Sheeran. THE LONG DARK NIGHT OF THE SOUL: THE AMERICAN INTELLECTUAL LEFT AND THE VIETNAM WAR. By Sandy Vogelgesang. FREDERICK'S OF HOLLYWOOD: TWENTY-SIX YEARS OF MAIL ORDER SEDUCTION. By Laura and Jan Gottwald. SAINT WITH A GUN: THE UNLAWFUL AMERICAN PRIVATE EYE. By William Ruehlmann. MAKING TRACKS. By Charlie Gillett. NOTES ON THE OLD SYSTEM. By Marcus Raskin. WONDERFUL WIZARD, MARVELOUS LAND. By Raylyn Moore.     

REVIEW ARTICLES

Book review in this Article Hard Times: The Prospects for European Social Policy By Peter Townsend Can the Welfare State Compete? By Alfred Pfaller, Ian Gough, and Goran Therborn Social Welfare in Socialist Countries By John Dixon and David Macarov Trapped in Poverty? By Bill Jordan, Simon James, Helen Kay and Marcus Redley Routledge Introduction to Social Administration in Britain by Muriel Brown and Sarah Payne Unwin Hyman The Politics of Local Government by Gerry Stoker Macmillan Public Policy under Thatcher By Stephen P. Savage and Lynton Robins Whom God Hath Joined Together: the Work of Marriage Guidance By Jane Lewis, David Clarke and David Morgan Prisoners' Children: What Are The Issues? By Roger Shaw Maternity Rights in Britain: Report on the Experience of Women and Employers By Susan McRae Policy Evaluating Health Services' Effectiveness By Anthony St Leger, Harold Schneiden and Joanna Is British Food Bad for You? By Vincent Marks Structures of Control in Health Management By Rob Flynn Alternative Medicine in Britain By Mike Saks Science, Ideology and the Media By Ronald Fletcher     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this aticle: Making Ends Meet By SCOTT KERR. Comparative Public Policy. The Politics of Social Choice in Europe and America By A. HEIDENHEIMER, H. HECLO AND C. TEICH ADAMS. In Place of Work: Policy and Provision for the Young Unemployed ROB FIDDY (ed) Government and Urban Poverty By JOAN HIGGINS, NICHOLAS DEAKIN, JOHN EDWARDS AND MALCOLM WICKS. Approaches to Welfare Edited by PHILIP BEAN AND STEWART MACPHERSON. From Policy to Practice By M. REIN. Charities in Britain — Conservatism or Change? By DAVID GERARD. The Creation of the British Personal Social Services 1962–74 By JOAN COOPER. Census 1981 National Report, Great Britain. Components of Welfare: Voluntary Organizations, Social Services and Politics in Two Local Authorities By STEPHEN HATCH AND IAN MOCROFT. Disability Income Part I: Industrial Injuries By JOAN C. BROWN. Planning for Priority Groups By HOWARD GLENNERSTER WITH NANCY KORMAN AND FRANCIS MARSLEN-WILSON. Children and Justice: Decision-Making in Children's Hearings and Juvenile Courts By STEWART ASQUITH.     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this aticle:
Inner City Poverty in Paris and London By CHARLES MADGE and PETER WILLMOTT.
The Politics of Poverty By DAVID DONNISON.
Understanding the Unemployed By JOHN HAYNES and PETER NUTMAN.
Housing Policy and Housing Needs By PAUL N. BALCHIN.
The Myth of Home Ownership By JIM KEMENY.
The Politics of Mass Housing in Britain 1945–1975: A Study of Corporate Power and Professional Influence in the Welfare State By PATRICK DUNLEAVY.
Rural Housing Competition and Choice By MICHAEL DUNN et al
Doctors and the B.M.A. By PHILIP R. JONES.
Delegation in General Practice. A study of Doctors and Nurses By ANN BOWLING.
A Bridge to Independence: The Kent Family Placement Project By NANCY HAZEL.
The Residential Solution By ANN DAVIS.
Demographic and Social Change in Europe 1975–2000 By MAURICE KIRK.
A Sociology of Special Education By SALLY TOMLINSON.
Equality By WILLIAM RYAN.     

Book Reviews

NOBODY SPEAKS FOR ME: SELF-PORTRAITS OF AMERICAN WORKING CLASS WOMEN. By Nancy Seifert. ART, AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE. By Roger L. Taylor. THE DEMOCRATS: FROM JEFFERSON TO CARTER. By Robert A. Rutland. A PLACE ON THE CORNER. By Elijah Anderson. STATION IDENTIFICATION: CONFESSIONS OF A VIDEO KID. By Donald Bowie. STUDIES IN THE AMERICAN RENAISSANCE: 1979. Edited by Joel Myerson. ENTER, MYSTERIOUS STRANGER—AMERICAN CLOISTRAL FICTION. By Roy R. Male. KALAMAZOO: THE PLACE BEHIND THE PRODUCTS. By Larry B. Massie and Peter J. Schmitt. TOUCHING BASE: PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL AND AMERICAN CULTURE IN THE PROGRESSIVE ERA. By Steven A. Riess. PECKINPAH: THE WESTERN FILMS. By Paul Seydor. FRANK CAPRA. By Charles J. Maland. MEDIA POWER POLITICS. David L. Paletz and Robert M. Entman. THE AMERICAN CONSPIRACY: PERSONAL AND SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION IN THE 1980s. By Marilyn Ferguson.