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Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
sociological inquiry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.446
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1475-682X
pISSN - 0038-0245
DOI - 10.1111/j.1475-682x.1990.tb00151.x
Subject(s) - sociology , context (archaeology) , politics , art history , media studies , law , history , political science , archaeology
Book reviewed in this article: The Second Billion: Population and Family Planning in China . Penny Kane. New York: Penguin Books, 1987, viii + 264 pages, $7.95. Establishing Agreement: An Analysis of Proposal‐Acceptance Sequences . Hanneke Houtkoop. Dordrecht‐Holland: Foris Publications, 1987, 204 pages. Plant Closings: International Context and Social Costs . Carolyn C. Perrucci, Robert Perrucci, Dena B. Targ, and Harry R. Targ. New York: Aldine de Gruyter, 1988, 193 pages, $38.95 (hardcover); $15.95 (paperback). Political Theory and Modernity . William E. Connolly. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1988, 196 pages, hardback. Making Mondragon: The Growth and Dynamics of the Worker Cooperative Complex . William Foote Whyte and Kathleen King Whyte. Ithaca: ILR Press, 1988, 315 pages, paperback. Speaking of Friendship, Middle‐Class Women and Their Friends . Helen Gouldner and Mary Simmons Strong. New York: Greenwood Press, 1987, 185 pages, hardback The Social Construction of Technological System . Edited by Wiebe E. Bijker, Thomas P. Hughes, and Trevor Pinch. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1987, 405 pp., $35.00. Judging the Jury . Valerie P. Hans and Neil Vidmar. New York: Plenum Press, 1986, 283 pages, $17.98, hardback. The Flight from Ambiguity: Essays in Social and Cultural Thory . Donald N. Levine. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, July 15, 1988, 248 pages, $12.95, paperback. The State and The City . Ted Robert Gurr and Desmond S. King. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1987, x + 242 pp, $35.00, hardback, $14.95, paperback.