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BASH, Harry H., Social Problems & Social Movements: An Exploration Into the Sociological Construction Of Alternative Realities, Atlantic Highlands, NJ: Humanities Press, 1995, ISBN 0-391-03844-3, $32.50 cloth,xviii + 262 pp.

BOLZ, Norbert and Willem Van REIJEN (Laimdota Mazzarins, tr.), Walter Benjamin, Atlantic Highlands, NJ: Humanities Press, 1996, ISBN 0-391-03941-5, cloth, 0-391-03942-3, $8.95 paper, xiv + 106 pp.

CAMPBELL, Colin, The Myth Of Social Action, New York and Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996, ISBN 0-521-55079-3, £30.00, cloth, 199 pp.

DITCH, John, Helen BARNES, Jonathan BRADSHAW, Jacques COMMAILE, Tony EARDLEY, A Synthesis Of National Family Policies 1994, York: Social Policy Research Unit, Undated, No price given, 141pp.

DITCH, John, Jonathan BRADSHAW, Tony EARDLEY, Developments In National Family Policies In 1994, York: Social Policy Research Unit, Undated, No price given, 150pp.

DOUGLAS, Mary, Thought Styles: Critical Essays On Good Taste, London, Thousand Oaks, and New Delhi: Sage, 1996, ISBN: 0-8039-7655-0, £37.50 cloth, 0-8039-7646-9, £12.95 paper xvii + 222 pp.

DUNAWAY, Wilma, The First American Frontier: Transition To Capitalism In Southern Appalachia, 1700-1860, Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 1996, ISBN 0-8078-2236-I, $49.95 cloth, 0-8078-4540-X, $21.95 paper, xvii + 448 pp.

FEATHERSTONE, Mike and Roger BURROWS (editors), Cyberspace, Cyberbodies, Cyberpunk: Cultures Of Technological Embodiment, London, Thousand Oaks, and New Delhi: Sage, 1995, ISBN 0-7619-5084-2, £40.00 cloth, 0-7619-5085-0, £13.95 paper, 280 pp.

GIORENTINI, Gianluca and Sam PELTZMAN (editors), The Economics Of Organized Crime, Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1995, ISBN 0-521-47248-2, £30.00 ($49.95) cloth, xviii + 301 pp.

HIRSCHI, Travis and Hanan C. SELVIN, Delinquency Research: An Appraisal Of Analytic Methods, New Brunswick: Transaction Publishers, 1996, $21.95, xxxii+280 pp.

KIRSCHNER, Suzanne R., The Religious And Romantic Origins Of Psychoanalysis: Individuation And Integration In Post-Freudian Theory, Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996, ISBN 0-521-44401-2, £40.00 ($49.95) cloth, 0-521-55560-4, £14.95 ($17.95), xi +240 pp.

KOTTLER, Jeffrey A., Beyond Blame: A New Way Of Resolving Conflicts In Relationships, San Francisco: Jossey Bass, 1994, ISBN 1-55542-604-2, £21.50 cloth, ix + 235 pp.

LASH, Scott, Bronislaw SZERSZYNSKI, and Brian WYNNE (editors), Risk, Environment & Modernity: Towards A New Ecology, London, Thousand Oaks and New Delhi: Sage, 1996, ISBN 0-8-39-7937-1, £40.00 cloth, 0-8039-7938-X, £13.95 paper, ix + 294 pp.

MacGREGOR, Susanne and Arthur LIPOW (editors), The Other City: People And Politics In New York And London, Atlantic Highlands, NJ: HumanitiesPress, 1995, ISBN 0-391-03852-4, cloth 0-391-03885-0, $12.95 paper, xvi +237 pp.

MARTIN, Bill, Humanism And Its Aftermath: The Shared Fate Of Deconstruction And Politics, Atlantic Highlands, NJ: Humanities Press, 1995, ISBN 0-391-03893-1, cloth, 0-391-03894-X, $9.95 paper, xvi + 199 pp.

PERUSEK, Glenn and Kent WORCESTER (editors), Trade Union Politics: American Unions And Economic Change 1960s-1990s, Atlantic Highlands, NJ: Humanities Press, 1995, ISBN 0-391-03886-9, cloth, 0-391-03887-7, $11.95 paper, xii + 252 pp.

POST, K, Regaining Marxism, Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1996, £45.00.

PUDUP, Mary Beth, Dwight B. BILLINGS, and Altina L. WALLER, Appalacia In The Making: The Mountain South In The Nineteenth Century, Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 1995, ISBN 0-8078-229-9, $49.95 cloth, 0-8078-4534-5, $18.95 paper, viii + 391 pp.

SINGER, Margaret Thaler with Janja LALICH, Cults In Our Midst: The Hidden Menace In Our Everyday Lives, San Francisco: Jossey Bass, 1995, ISBN 0-7879-0051-6, £21.50 cloth, xxiv + 381 pp.

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