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ScholarWorks > HHS > Social Work > JSSW > Vol. 23 > Iss. 2 (1996)

 

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS

    • ERRATA
    • THREE DISCOURSES ON PRACTICE: A POSTMODERN RE-APPRAISAL - Peter Leonard
    • POVERTY, FAMILY SUPPORT, AND WELL-BEING OF INFANTS: MEXICAN IMMIGRANT WOMEN AND CHILDBEARING - Margaret Sherrard Sherraden and Rossana E. Barrera
    • SPEAK OF THE DEVIL: RHETORIC IN CLAIMS-MAKING ABOUT THE SATANIC RITUAL ABUSE PROBLEM - Mary deYoung
    • FACTORS IN LENGTH OF FOSTER CARE: WORKER ACTIVITIES AND PARENT-CHILD VISITATION - MaryEllen White, Eric Albers, and Christine Bitonti
    • MOTHERS WITH CHILDREN AND MOTHERS ALONE: A COMPARISON OF HOMELESS FAMILIES - Jennifer E. Glick
    • MANAGED COMPUTER SYSTEM CONCEPTUALIZATION: KNOWING WHEN TO SAY NO - Menachem Monnickendam
    • PURCHASE OF SERVICE CONTRACTING VERSUS GOVERNMENT SERVICE DELIVERY: THE VIEWS OF STATE HUMAN SERVICE ADMINISTRATORS - Peter M. Kettner and Lawrence L. Martin
    • ECOLOGICAL APPROACH IN PRACTICE: A CASE STUDY OF THE OUNCE OF PREVENTION FUND - Marilyn Fernandez and Laura Nichols

    BOOK REVIEWS

    • Incapacitation: Penal Confinement and the Restraint of Crime. Franklin E. Zimring and Gordon Hawkins. Reviewed by William G. Archambeault, Louisiana State University.
    • The Prostitution of Sexuality. Kathleen Barry. Reviewed by Beth Cagan, Cleveland State University.
    • Individual Voices, Collective Visions: Fify Years of Women in Sociology. Ann Goetting and Sarah Fenstermaker (Eds). Reviewed by Karen E. Campbell, Vanderbilt University.
    • The Bell Curve Wars: Race, Intelligence and the Future of America. Steven Fraser (Ed.) Reviewed by David Stoesz, Virginia Commonwealth University.
    • Politics and the Class Divide: Working People and the Middle Class Left. David Croteau. and The New Middle Classes: Life Styles,. Status Claims and Political Orientations. Arthur J. Vidich (Ed.) Both books reviewed by Charles M. Tolbert, Louisiana State University
    • The Neutered Mother, the Sexual Family. Martha Albertson Fineman. Reviewed by Janice Wood Wetzel, Adelphi University.

    BOOK NOTES

    • Rebuilding the Inner City: A History of Neighborhod Initiatives to Address Poverty in the United States. Robert Halpern.
    • Crime and Inequality. John Hagen and Ruth Patterson (Eds).
    • Rights and the Common Good: The Communitarian Perspective. Amitai Etzioni.
    • A Second Chicago School: The Development of a Postwar American Sociology. Gary Alan Fine (Ed.).
    • The Economics of Aging. James H. Schultz.
    • Race and Ethnicity in America: Meeting the Challenge in the 21st Century. Gail E. Thomas (Ed.).

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