Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Agnew, J., Mercer, J. and Sopher, D. editors, 1984: The city in cultural context. Blowers, A. 1984: Something in the air: corporate power and the environment. Boddy, M. and Fudge, C. editors, 1984: Local socialism? Seabrook, J. 1984: The idea of neighbourhood: what local politics should be about. Clark, T.N. and Ferguson, L.C. 1983: City money. Political processes, fiscal strain and retrenchment. Sbragia, A.M. editor, 1983: The municipal money chase. The politics of local government finance. Cope, D.R., Hills, P. and James, P. editors, 1984: Energy policy and land-use planning: an international perspective. Daunton, M.J. editor, 1984: Councillors and tenants: local authority housing in English cities?, 1919–1939. Davies, T., Mason, C. and Davies, L. 1984: Government and local labour market policy implementation. Dawson, A.H. 1984: The land problem in the developed economy. Gore, C. 1984: Regions in question: space, development theory and regional policy. Redclift, M. 1984: Development and the environmental crisis. Red or green alternatives. Greer, A.L. and Greer, S. editors, 1983: Cities and sickness: health care in urban America. King, A. 1984: The bungalow. The production of a global culture. Leitner, H. 1983: Gastarbeiter in der städtischen Gesellschaft: Segregation, Integration und Assimilation von Arbeitsmigranten Am Beispiel jugoslawischer Gastarbeiter in Wien. O'Connor, A. 1983: The African city. O'Connor, J. 1984: Accumulation crisis. Pahl, R.E. 1984: Divisions of labour. Palen, J.J. and London, B. editors, 1984: Gentrification, displacement and neighborhood revitalization. Papadakis, E. 1984: The Green Movement in West Germany. Peil, M. and Sada, P.O. 1984: African urban society. Preteceille, E. and Terrail, J. 1985: Capitalism, consumption and needs. Rodwin, L. and Hollister, R.M. 1984: Cities of the mind: images and themes of the city in the social sciences. Schoorl, J.W., van der Linden, J.J. and Yap, K.S. editors, 1983: Between Basti dwellers and bureaucrats: lessons in squatter upgrading in Karachi. Sharpe, L.S. and Newton, K. 1984: Does politics matter? The determinants of public policy. Walton, J. 1984: Reluctant rebels. Comparative studies of revolution and underdevelopment. White, P. 1984: The west European city: a social geography. ARAU 1984: Bruxelles vu par ses habitants—quinze années d'action urbaine. Wild, T. editor, 1983: Urban and rural change in West Germany.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Ball, M., Bentivegna, V., Edwards, M. and Folin, M. editors, 1985: Land rent, housing and urban planning. A European perspective. Boyer, M.C. 1983: Dreaming the rational city: the myth of American city planning. Chapman, R.A. editor, 1985: Public policy studies: the northeast of England. Galasi, P. and Sziráczki, G. editors, 1985: Labour market and second economy in Hungary. Gappert, G. and Knight, R.V. editors, 1982: Cities in the 21st century. Giarchi, G.G. 1984: Between McAlpine and Polaris. Halligan, J. and Paris, C. with Wells, J. editors, 1984: Australian urban politics. Hamm, B. editor, 1984: Urban and regional sociology in Poland and W. Germany. Hamm, B. and Jalowiecki, B. editors, 1984: Urbanism and human values. Mirowski, W. and Mlinar, Z. editors, 1984: Urban social processes in Poland and Yugoslavia: theoretical and methodological issues. Hardy, D. and Ward, C. 1984: Arcadia for all: the legacy of a makeshift landscape. Hargrove, E.C. and Conkin, P. editors, 1983: TVA: 50 years of grass-roots bureaucracy. Holton, R.J. 1985: The transition from feudalism to capitalism. Jenkins, R. 1983: Lads, citizens and ordinary kids: working-class youth life styles in Belfast. Jones, G.W. editor, 1984: Women in the urban and industrial workforce: southeast and east Asia. Massey, D. 1984: Spatial divisions of labour: social structures and the geography of production. Ward, R. and Jenkins, R. editors, 1984: Ethnic communities in business: strategies for economic survival. Zukin, S. editor, 1985: Industrial policy: business and politics in the United States and France.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Angel, S., Archer, R.W., Tanphiphat, S. and Wegelin, E.A. editors, 1983: Land for housing the poor. Armstrong, W. and McGee, T.G. 1985: Theatres of accumulation: studies in Asian and Latin American urbanization. Gwynne, R.N. 1985: Industrialisation and urbanisation in Latin America. Breheny, M. and Hooper, A. editors, 1985: Rationality in planning: critical essays on the role of rationality in urban and regional planning. Bulmer, M. 1986: Neighbours: the work of Philip Abrams. Castells, M. editor, 1985: High technology, space and society. Demko, G. editor, 1984: Regional development, problems and policies in eastern and western Europe. Dickens, P., Duncan, S., Goodwin, M. and Gray, F. 1985: Housing, states and localities. Edel, M., Sclar, E.D. and Luria, D. 1984: Shaky places: home ownership and social mobility in Boston's suburbanization. Forrest, R. and Murie, A. 1985: An unreasonable act? Goldsmith, M. editor, 1986: New research in central-local relations. Goldberg, M.A. and Mercer, J. 1986: The myth of the north American city: continentalism challenged. Gordon, G. editor, 1986: Regional cities in the UK 1890–1980. Hamel, P. and Leonard, J-F. 1981: Les organisations populaires, l'etat et la démocratie Lesemann, F. 1984: Services and circuses: community and the welfare state. Hudson, R. and Lewis, J. editors, 1985: Uneven development in southern Europe: studies of accumulation, class, migration and the state. Kern-Simirenko. C.A. editor, 1982: Professionalization of Soviet society: essays written by Alex Simirenko. Krämer, J. and Neef, R. editors, 1985: Krise und konflikte in der großstadt im entwickelten kapitalismus. Logan, W.S. 1985: The gentrification of inner Melbourne: a political geography of inner city housing. Loughlin, M., Gelfand, M.D. and Young, K. editors, 1985: Half a century of municipal decline, 1935–1985. Flynn, N., Leach, S. and Vielba, C. 1985: Abolition or reform? The GLC and the Metropolitan County Councils. Ranson, S., Jones, G. and Walsh, K. editors, 1985: Between centre and locality. Massey, D. and Meegan, R. editors, 1985: Politics and method: contrasting studies in industrial geography. Pacione, M. editor, 1985: Progress in industrial geography. McAuslan, P. 1985: Urban land and shelter for the poor. Murgatroyd, L., Savage, M., Shapiro, D., Urry, J., Walby, S., Warde, A. with Marklawson, J. 1985: Localities, class and gender. Rees, G., Bujra, J., Littlewood, P., Newby, H. and Rees, T.L. editors, 1985: Political action and social identity: class, locality and ideology. Roberts, B., Finnegan, R. and Gallie, D. editors, 1985: New approaches to economic restructuring: unemployment and the social division of labour.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Barrett, S. and Healey, P. editors, 1985: Land policy: problems and alternatives. Rydin, Y. 1986: Housing land policy. Bradley, T. and Lowe, P. editors, 1984: Locality and rurality: economy and society in rural regions. Cerny, P. and Schain, M. 1985: Socialism, the state and public policy in France. Dennis, R. 1984: English industrial cities of the nineteenth century. Doughty, M. editor, 1986: Building the industrial city. Yelling, J.A. 1986: Slums and slum clearance in Victorian London. Goldsmith, M. and Villadsen, S. editors, 1986: Urban political theory and the management of fiscal stress. Newton, K. and Karran, T.J. 1985: The politics of local expenditure. Keeble, D. and Wever, E. editors, 1986: New firms and regional development in Europe. Storey, D.J. editor, 1985: Small firms in regional economic development: Britain, Ireland and the United States. Rosen, C.M. 1986: The limits of power: great fires and the process of city growth in America. Sancton, A. 1985: Governing the island of Montreal: language differences and metropolitan politics. Short, J.R., Fleming, S. and Witt, S. 1986: Housebuilding, planning and community action. Smyth, H. 1985: Property companies and the construction industry in Britain. Swanstrom, T. 1985: The crisis of growth politics. Szajkowski, B. editor, 1986: Marxist local governments in western Europe and Japan: politics, economics and society. Szelenyi, I. editor, 1984: Cities in recession: critical responses to the urban policies of the New Right. Thomas, A.D. 1986: Housing and urban renewal - residential decay and revitalization in the private sector. White, J. 1986: The worst street in north London. Yago, G. 1984: The decline of transit.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Ball, M. 1983: Housing policy and economic power: the political economy of owner occupation. Cannadine, D. editor, 1982: Patricians, power and politics in nineteenth-century towns. Cornuel, D. and Duriez, B. 1983: Le mirage urbain. Histoire du logement à Roubaix. Dunford, M. and Perrons, D. 1983: The arena of capital. Fainstein, S.S., Fainstein, N.I., Hill, R.C., Judd, D. and Smith, M.P. (with Armstead, P.J. and Keller, M. ) 1983: Restructuring the city. The political economy of urban redevelopment. Feagin, J. R. 1983: The urban real estate game: playing monopoly with real money. Goddard, J. B. and Champion, A. G. editors, 1983: The urban and regional transformation of Britain. Regional Studies Association 1983: Report of an inquiry into regional problems in the United Kingdom. Klaassen, L. H. and Molle, W. T. M. editors, 1983: Industrial mobility and migration in the European Community. Lea, D. A. M. and Chaudhri, D. P. editors, 1983: Rural development and the state: contradictions and dilemmas in developing countries. Lins, J. 1982: Mitbestimmung im Wohnbau Von Technokratenherrschaft zu konkreter Demokratie. Magnusson, W. and Sancton, A. editors, 1983: City politics in Canada. Offer, A. 1981: Property and politics 1870–1914: landownership, law, ideology and urban development in England. Pahl, R.E., Flynn, R. and Buck, N.H. 1983: Structures and processes of urban life Pons, V. and Francis, R. editors, 1983: Urban social research: problems and prospects. Rapoport, A. 1982: The meaning of the built environment. Sarin, M. 1982: Urban planning in the third world: the Chandigarh experience. Taylor, M. and Thrift, N. editors, 1982: The geography of multinationals. Wynot, E.D. 1983: Warsaw between the world wars: profile of the capital city in a developing land, 1918–39.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Ashford D. E. 1982: British dogmatism and French pragmatism: central local policy making in the welfare state. Dear, M.J. and Taylor, S.M. 1982: Not on our street. Hamilton, F.E.I. and Linge, G.J.R. editors, 1983: Spatial analysis, industry and the industrial environment. Healey, P. 1983: Local plans in British land use planning. Kemeny, J. 1983: The privatised city: critical studies in Australian housing and urban structure. Lake, R.W. editor, 1983: Readings in urban analysis: perspectives on urban form and structure. Lundquist, L.J. and Wiktorin, M. editors, 1983: Current trends in British housing. Priemus, H. editor, 1983: Who will pay the housing bill in the eighties? Sims, D. and Wood, M. 1984: Car manufacturing at Linwood: the regional policy issues. Stoney, P.J.M. and Bourn, M. 1984: Industrial development in Merseyside: motor vehicle assembly and the port of Liverpool. Smith, M.P. editor, 1984: Cities in transformation: class, capital and the state. Williams, R.H. editor, 1983: Planning in Europe.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Badcock, B. 1984: Unfairly structured cities. Bowles, S., Gordon, D.M. and Weisskopf, T.E. 1983: Beyond the waste land: a democratic alternative to economic decline. Reich, R.B. 1983: The next American frontier. Cooper, F. editor, 1983: Struggle for the city: migrant labor capital and the state in urban Africa. Cox, A. 1984: Adversary politics and land: the conflict over land and property policy in post-war Britain. Daunton, M.J. 1983: House and home in the Victorian City: working class housing 1850–1914. Gaskell, S.M. 1983: Building control: national legislation and the introduction of local by-laws in Victorian England. Doling, J. and Davies, M. 1984: Public control of privately rented housing. Hillier, B. and Hanson, J. 1984: The social logic of space. Oakey, R. 1984: High technology small firms: innovation and regional development in Britain and the United States. Owens, P.L. and House, R. editors, 1984: Radical geography: an annotated bibliography. Rokkan, S. and Urwin, D.W. 1983: Economy, territory, identity: the politics of west European peripheries. Samuels, R.J. 1983: The politics of regional policy in Japan. Smith, D.M. editor, 1982: Living under apartheid: aspects of urbanization and social change in South Africa.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Chapman, K. and Walker, D. 1987: Industrial location: principles and policies. Gaskell, S.M. 1986: Model housing: from the Great Exhibition to the Festival of Britain. Goldsmith, E. and Hildyard, N. editors, 1986: Green Britain or industrial wasteland? Hamnett, S. and Bunker, R. editors, 1987: Urban Australia: planning issues and policies. Harrison, M.L. and Mordey, R. editors, 1987: Planning control: philosophies, prospects and practice. Hutton, N. 1986: Lay participation in a public local inquiry. Keating, M. and Hainsworth, P. 1986: Decentralisation and change in contemporary France. Keating, R. and Boyle, M. 1986: Remaking urban Scotland: strategies for local economic development. Lowe, S. 1986: Urban social movements. Markusen, A. 1985: Profit cycles, oligopoly and regional development. O'Connor, J. 1987: The meaning of crisis: a theoretical introduction. Pincon-Charlot, M., Preteceille, E. and Rendu, P. 1986: Ségrégation urbaine: classes sociales et equipements collectifs en région parisienne. Thrift, N. and Forbes, D. 1986: The price of war: urbanization in Vietnam (1954–1985). Walby, S. 1986: Patriarchy at work: patriarchal and capitalist relations in employment. Ward, C. and Hardy, D. 1986: Goodnight campers! The history of the British holiday camp.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Ball, M. 1986: Home ownership: a suitable case for reform. Malpass, P. editor, 1986: The housing crisis. Cawson, A. 1986: Corporatism and political theory. Dixon, C.T., Drakakis-Smith, D. and Watts, H.D. editors, 1986: Multinational corporations and the third world. Fox, K. 1986: Metropolitan America: urban life and urban policy in the United States, 1940–1980. Grant, W. editor, 1935: The political economy of corporatism. Jacobs, B.D. 1986: Black politics and urban crisis in Britain. Karn, V., Kemeny, J. and Williams, P. 1985: Home ownership in the inner city: salvation or despair? King, R. editor, 1986: Return migration and regional economic problems. Lundqvist, L.J. 1985: Housing policy and equality: a comparative study of tenure conversions and their effects. Morris, R.J. editor, 1986: Class, power and social structure in British nineteenth-century towns. Rothblatt, D.N. and Garr, D.J. 1986: Suburbia: an international perspective. Scott, A.J. and Storper, M. editors, 1986: Production, work, territory: the geographical anatomy of industrial capitalism. Sheehan, B.J. 1984: The Boston school integration dispute. Smith, N. and Williams, P. editors, 1986: Gentrification of the city.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Al-Moosa, A. and McLachlan, K. 1985: Immigrant labour in Kuwait. Balchin, P. 1984: Housing policy: an introduction. Coleman, A. 1985: Utopia on trial. Krupat, E. 1985: People in cities. The urban environment and its effects. Cullingworth, J.B. 1985: Town and country planning in Britain, ninth edition. Self, P. 1982: Planning the urban region. Gottdiener, M. 1985: The social production of urban space. Gregory, D. and Urry, J. editors, 1985: Social relations and spatial structures. Grillo, R.D. 1985: Ideologies and institutions in urban France: the representation of immigrants.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Ambrose P. 1986: Whatever happened to planning? Amin, A. and Goddard, B. editors, 1986: Technological change, industrial restructuring and regional development. Anderson, J. editor, 1986: The rise of the modern state. Bruton, M. and Nicholson, D. 1987: Local planning in practice. Clapham, D. and English, J. editors, 1987: Public housing: current trends and future developments. Clavel, P. 1986: The progressive city: planning and participation, 1969–1984. Cloke, P. editor, 1987: Rural planning: policy into action?. Healey, M.J. and Ilbery, B.W. editors, 1985: The industrialization of the countryside. Eyles, J. 1987: The geography of the National Health: an essay in welfare geography. Foglesong, R.E. 1986: Planning the capitalist city: the Colonial Era to the 1920s. Goldberg, M.A. 1985: The Chinese connection. Getting plugged in to Pacific Rim real estate, trade and capital markets. Hoggart, K. and Kofman, E. editors, 1986: Politics, geography and social stratification. Jaguaribe, H., dos Santos, W., de Paiva, M., Fritsch, W. and Bastos de Avila, F. 1986: Brazil, 2000: para um Novo Pacto Social Lees, A. 1985: Cities perceived: urban society in European and American thought 1820–1940. Lowder, S. 1986. Third world Cities. Markusen, A., Hall, P. and Glasmeier, A. 1986: High tech America: the what, how, where and why of the sunrise industries. Martin, R. and Rowthorn, B. editors, 1986: The geography of deindustrialisation. Newman, D. editor, 1985: The impact of Gush-Emunim: politics and settlement in the West Bank. Rees, G. and Lambert, J. 1985: Cities in crisis: the political economy of urban development in postwar Britain. Smith, Susan J. 1986: Crime, space and society. Southall, A., Nas, P.J.M. and Ansari, G. editors, 1985: City and society: studies in urban ethnicity, life-style and class.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Blowers, A., Brook, C., Dunleavy, P. and McDowell, L. editors, 1982: Urban change and conflict: an interdisciplinary reader. Cochrane, A., Hamnett, C. and McDowell, L. editors, 1982: City, economy and society: a comparative reader. Clavel, P. 1983: Opposition planning in Wales and Appalachia. Cox, K.R. and Johnston, R.J. editors, 1982: Conflict, politics and the urban scene. Elliott, B. and McCrone, D. 1982: The city: patterns of domination and conflict. Englander, D. 1983: Landlord and tenant in urban Britain 1838–1918. Epstein, A.L. 1981: Urbanization and kinship: the domestic domain on the Copper-belt of Zambia 1950–56. Eversley, D. and Kollmann, W. editors, 1982: Population change and social planning. Forrest, R., Henderson, J. and Williams, P. editors, 1982: Urban political economy and social theory. Gibson, M. S. and Langstaff, M. J. 1982: An introduction to urban renewal Gilbert, A. editor (in association with Hardoy, J. E. and Ramirez, R.) 1982: Urbanization in contemporary Latin America. Gilbert, A. and Gugler, J. 1982: Cities, poverty and development — urbanization in the third world. Healey, P., McDougall, G. and Thomas, M.J. editors, 1982: Planning theory: prospects for the 1980s. Maguire, C.C. 1981: International housing policies. Marcussen, L. 1982: Settlement in Turkey: a report on the politics of housing and urbanization. Schwerdtfeger, F. W. 1982: Traditional housing in African cities. Smith, M.P. 1980: The city and social theory. Starkie, D. 1982: The motorway age: road and traffic policies in postwar Britain. Thompson, F.M.L. editor, 1982: The rise of suburbia. Ward, P.M. editor, 1982: Self-help housing: a critique. Whitt, J.A. 1982: Urban elites and mass transportation: the dialectics of power. Wikan, U. 1980: Life among the poor in Cairo     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Alford, R.R. and Friedland, R. 1985: Powers of theory: the state, capitalism and democracy. Bullock, N. and Read, J. 1985: The movement for housing reform in Germany and France, 1840–1914. de Vries, J. 1984: European urbanisation 1500–1800. Matrix 1984: Making space: women and the man-made environment. Mény, Y. and Wright, V. editors, 1985: Centre-periphery relations in western Europe. Hebbert, M. and Machin, H. editors, 1984: Regionalisation in France, Italy and Spain. Pinch, S. 1985: Cities and services: the geography of collective consumption. Rose, M.E. editor, 1985: The poor and the city: the English Poor Law and its urban context, 1834–1914. Siegmann, H. 1985: The conflicts between labour and environmentalism in the Federal Republic of Germany and the United States. Smith, N. 1984: Uneven development: nature, capital and the production of space. Timberlake, M. editor, 1985: Urbanization in the world-economy. Walton, J. editor, 1985: Capital and labour in the urbanized world. Williams, P. editor, 1984: Conflict and development.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Baldassare, M. editor, 1983: Cities and urban living. Castells, M. 1983: The city and the grassroots. Crenson, M. 1983: Neighborhood politics. Efrat, E. 1984: Urbanization in Israel. Fainstein, N. and Fainstein, S. editors, 1982: Urban policy under capitalism. Fraser, D. and Sutcliffe, A. editors, 1983: The pursuit of urban history. Harrison, M.L. editor, 1984: Corporatism and the welfare state. Hartman, C. editor, 1983: America's housing crisis: what is to be done? Husbands, C.T. 1983: Racial exclusionism and the city: the urban support of the National Front. Long, M. 1982: Moral regime and model institutions: precursors of town planning in early Victorian England. Melling, J. 1983: Rent strikes: peoples' struggle for housing in west Scotland, 1890–1916. Damer, S. 1982: Rent strike! The Clydebank rent strike of the 1920s. Mollenkopf, J. 1983: The contested city. Offe, C. (edited by Keane, J. ) 1984: Contradictions of the welfare state. Sandercock, L. and Berry, M. 1983: Urban political economy. Schill, M.H. and Nathan, R.P. 1983: Revitalizing America's cities: neighborhood reinvestment and displacement. Sharpe, W. and Wallock, L. editors, 1983: Visions of the modern city: essays in history, art and literature. Wynn, M. editor, 1983: Housing in Europe.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Cawson, A. 1982: Corporatism and welfare. Social policy and state intervention in Britain. Cherry, G. 1982: The politics of town planning. Dear, M. and Scott, A.J. editors, 1981: Urbanisation and urban planning in capitalist society. Donnison, D. and Ungerson, C. 1982: Housing policy. Short, J. 1982: Housing in Britain: the postwar experience. Fothergill, S. and Gudgin, G. 1982: Unequal growth: urban and regional employment change in the UK. Frank, H. and Schubert, D. editors, 1983: Lesebuch zur Wohnungsfrage. Friedland, R. 1982: Power and crisis in the city: corporations, unions and urban policy. Friedman, J. and Weinberg, D.H. editors, 1983: The great housing experiment. Goodman, D. and Redclift, M. 1981: From peasant to proletarian. Capitalist development and agrarian transitions. Hellstern, G-M., Speer, F. and Wollman, H. editors, 1982: Applied urban research. Proceedings of the European Meeting on Applied Urban Research, Essen, 2–4 October 1981 Herlyn, U. and Göschel, A., Kramer, J., Schardt, T. and Wendt, G. 1980: Grossstadtstrukturen und ungleiche Lebensbedingungen in der Bundesrepublik. Heskin, A.D. 1983: Tenants and the American dream: ideology and the tenant movement. Hirsch, A.R. 1983: Making the second ghetto: race and housing in Chicago 1940–60. Johnson, J. and Pooley, C. editors, 1982: The structure of nineteenth-century cities. Loney, M. 1983: Community against government: the British Community Development Project 1968–78 - a study of government incompetence. Maillat, D. editor, 1982: Technology: a key factor for regional development. McKay, D.H. editor, 1982: Planning and politics in western Europe. Merrett, S. with Gray, F. 1982: Owner occupation in Britain. Zukin, S. 1982: Loft living: culture and capital in urban change.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Beechey, V. and Perkins, T. 1987: A matter of hours: women, part-time work and the labour market. Darden, J.T., Child Hill, R., Thomas, J. and Thomas, R. 1987: Detroit: race and uneven development. Duncan, S. and Goodwin, M. 1988: The local state and uneven development. Eades, J. editor, 1987: Migrants, workers and the social order. Henderson, J. and Karn, V. 1987: Race, class and housing: inequality and the allocation of public housing in Britain. Hughes, J.W. and Sternlieb, G. 1987: The dynamics of America's housing. Jenkins, R. and Solomos, J. editors, 1987: Racism and equal opportunity policies in the 1980s. Linge, G.J.R. editor, 1988: Peripheralisation and industrial change. Lubeck, P.M. 1987: Islam and urban labour in northern Nigeria: the making of a Muslim working class. Massey, D. 1987: Nicaragua. Matzerath, H. 1985: Urbanisierung in Preußen 1815–1914. Page, E.C and Goldsmith, M.J. editors, 1987: Central and local government relations: a comparative analysis of west European unitary states. Hoffman-Martinot, V. 1987: Finances et pouvoir local: l'expérience allemande. Pradilla, E. 1984: Contribucion a la critica de la teoría urbana: del espacio a la crisis urbana. Pradilla, E. 1987: Capital, estado y vivienda en América Latina. Reade, E. 1987: British town and country planning. Savage, M. 1987: The dynamics of working-class politics: the labour movement in Preston 1880–1940. Teague, P. editor, 1987: Beyond the rhetoric: politics, the economy and social policy in Northern Ireland. Wilson, G. 1987: Money in the family.     

Urban and regional theory and case studies: two examples

Book reviewed in this article: Gottdiener, M. 1977: Planned sprawl: private and public interests in suburbia. Lineberry, R. L. 1977: Equality and urban policy: the distribution of municipal public services. Abrams, P. and Wrigley, E. A. , editors, 1978: Towns in societies: essays in economic history and historical sociology. Beirne, P. 1977: Fair rent and legal fiction. Holloway, J. and Picciotto, S. , editors, 1978: State and capital: a marxist debate. Léveillée, J. 1978: Dévelopment urbain et politiques gouvernementales urbaines dans l'agglomération montréalaise Long, N. 1977: An introduction to the sociology of rural development. Massey, D. and Catalano, A. 1978: Capital and land: landownership by capital in Great Britain. Pretecille, E. 1974: Jeux, modèles et simulations: critique des jeux urbains. Redclift, M. R. 1978: Agrarian reform and peasant organization on the Ecuadorian Coast. Sussman, C. , editor, 1976: Planning the Fourth Migration: the neglected vision of the Regional Planning Association of America. Vance, J. A. 1977: This scene of man: the role and structure of the city in the geography of western civilisation. Wirth, J. D. and Jones, R. L. , editors, 1978: Manchester and São Paulo: problems of rapid urban growth. Young, K. and Kramer, J. 1978: Strategy and conflict in metropolitan housing—suburbia versus the Greater London Council 1965–75.     

Sur l'intervention de l'état dans le financement du logement

Magri, S. 1972: Politique du logement et besoins en main d'?uvre. Pinçon, M. 1976: Les HLM. Structure sociale de la population logée, agglomération de Paris. Harvey, D. 1973: Social justice and the city Roberts, J. T. 1976: General improvement areas. Farnborough: National Community Development Project 1975: The poverty of the improvement programme. Lindberg, L. N., Alford, R., Crouch, C. and Offe, C. , editors, 1975: Stress and contradiction in modern capitalism. Perlman, J. E. 1976: The myth of marginality: urban poverty and politics in Rio de Janeiro. Granelle, J-J. 1975: La valeur du sol urbain et la propriété foncière: le marché des terrains à Paris.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Allen, S. and Walkowitz, C. 1987: Homeworking: myths and realities. Beck, U. 1986: Risikogesellschaft. Auf dem Weg in eine andere Moderne. Benyon, J. and Solomos, J. editors, 1987: The roots of urban unrest. Dear, M.J. and Wolch, J.R. 1987: Landscapes of despair: from deinstitutionalisation to homelessness. Donnison, D. and Middleton, A. editors, 1987: Regenerating the inner city: Glasgow's experience. Faludi, A. 1987: A decision-centred view of environmental planning. Friedmann, J. 1987: Planning in the public domain: from knowledge to action. Hall, P., Breheney, M., McQuaid, R. and Hart, D. 1987: Western sunrise: the genesis and growth of Britain's major high tech corridor. Lawson, R. editor, with Naison, M. 1986: The tenant movement in New York City, 1904–1984. Reulecke, J. 1985: Geschichte der Urbanisierung in Deutschland. Sternlieb, G. 1986: Patterns of development. Wood, J. 1986: Southern capitalism: the political economy of North Carolina, 1880–1980.     

Book reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Gutkind, P. C. W. and Wallerstein, I. , editors, 1977: The political economy of contemporary Africa. Mellor, J. R. 1977: Urban sociology in an urbanized society. Ragon, M. 1977: L'architecte, le prince et la démocratie: vers une démocratisation de l'architecture. d'Arvois, A. 1977: L'architecture du Prince. Dialectiques 20 Burlen, K. 1978: L'idéologique des architectes. Lamy, B. et Robirosa, A. 1976: Evolution de la profession d’ architecte. Stretton, H. 1976: Capitalism, socialism and the environment. Walton, J. and Masotti, L. H. , editors, 1976: The city in comparative perspective. Harloe, M. , editor, 1977: Captive cities. Brown, A. A., Licari, J. A., Neuberger, E. , editors, 1974; Urban and social economics in market and planned economies Wieviorka, M. 1977: L'état, le patronat et les consommateurs.