Copyright Sociological Research Online, 1997

 

Books Received - Volume 2, Issue 3

Inclusion in this list does not pre-empt a review appearing in Sociological Research Online.

Adams, Robert
The Personal Social Services: Clients, Consumers or Citizens?
Longman: London, 1996, ISBN 0 582 25875 8, £13.99, xiv + 290 pp.

Blau, Francine D. and Ronald G. Ehrenberg
Gender and Family Issues in the Workplace
Russell Sage Foundation: New York, 1997, ISBN 0 87154 117 3, $42.50 (hb), xii + 302 pp.

Jargowsky, Paul A.
Poverty and Place: Ghettos, Barrios and the American City
Russell Sage Foundation: New York, 1997, ISBN 0 87154 405 9, $39.95 (hb), 304 pp.

Lyberg, Lars, Paul Biemer, Martin Collins, Edith de Leeuw, Cathryn Dippo, Norbert Schwarz and Dennis Trewin (editors)
Survey Measurement and Process Quality
John Wiley: Chichester, 1997, ISBN 0 471 16559 X, , xvii + 788 pp.

Mahoney, Pat and Christine Zmroczerk
'Working Class': Women's Perspectives on Social Class
Taylor & Francis: Basingstoke, 1997, ISBN 0 7484 0541 0, £12.95, 210 pp.

Newman, David M.
Sociology: Exploring the Architecture pf Everyday Life (2nd edition)
Pine Forge Press: Thousand Oaks, CA, 1997, ISBN 0 7619 8518 2, £27.00, xxxii + 622 pp.

Obermiller, Phillip J. and William W. Philliber (editors)
Appalachia in an International Context: Cross-National Comparisons of Developing Regions
Praeger: London, 1994, ISBN 0 275 9435 8, £47.95, xviii + 240 pp.

Rafter, Nicole Hahn
Creating Born Criminals
University of Illinois Press: Champaign, IL, 1997, ISBN 0 252 02237 8, $36.95 (hb), xii + 290 pp.

Rapaport, Lynn
Jews in Germany after the Holocaust: Memory, Identity and Jewish-German Relations
Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, 1997, ISBN 0 521 58809 X (pb); 0 521 58219 9 (hb), £16.95/$22.95 (pb); £50.00/$59.95 (hb), xii + 330 pp.

Rossi, Peter H. and Richard A. Berk
Just Punishments: Federal Guidelines and Public Views Compared
Aldine de Gruyter: New York, 1997, ISBN 0 202 30573 2 (pb); 0 202 30572 4 (hb), $19.95 (pb); $39.95 (hb), xii + 244 pp.

Runciman, W. G.
A Treatise on Social Theory: Volume III: Applied Social Theory
Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, 1997, ISBN 0 521 58801 4 (pb); 0 521 24960 0 (hb), £17.95/$27.95 (pb); £50.00/$69.95 (hb), xviii + 330 pp.

Scheurich, James J.
Research Method in the Postmodern
Falmer Press: London, 1997, ISBN 0 7507 0645 7, £14.95, 190 pp.

Shlapentokh, Vladimir, Roman Levita and Mikhail Loiberg
From Submission to Rebellion: The Provinces versus the Center in Russia
Westview Press: Oxford, 1997, ISBN 0 8133 2156 5, $69.00 (hb), viii + 295 pp.

Wellings, Kaye and Field, Becky
Stopping AIDS: AIDS/HIV, Public Education and the Mass Media in Europe
Longman: London, 1997, ISBN 0 582 29227 1, £19.99, xvi + 264 pp.

Williams, Malcolm and Tim May
Introduction to the Philosophy of Social Research
UCL Press: London, 1996, ISBN 1 85728 312 0, £12.95, xvi + 224 pp.