Annual review of sociology : Vol. 4, 1978 / Ralph H. Turner, acting editor ; James Coleman, associate editor ; Renée C. Fox, acting associate editor.

Palo Alto, Calif. : Annual Reviews, [1978], ©1978.

632 pages ; 23 cm

The social organization of the classroom / Sarane Spence Boocock -- Human spatial behavior / Mark Baldassare -- Status inconsistency and role conflict / Sheldon Stryker and Anne Statham Macke -- Urban density and pathology / Harvey M. Choldin -- Business and society / Ivar Berg and Mayer N. Zald -- Laboratory experimentation in sociology / Phillip Bonacich and John Light -- The development of Soviet sociology, 1956-1976 / Dmitri N. Shalin --Radical sociology: the emergence of neo-Marxian perspectives in US sociology / Richard Flacks and Gerald Turkel -- Changing patterns in research on the Third World / Elbaki Hermassi -- Precaptialist social structures / K.P. Moseley and Immanuel Wallerstein -- Theories of social conflict / Anthony Oberschall -- The sick role: assessment and overview / Sol Levine and Martin A. Kozloff -- Mathematical models in sociology / Aage B. Sørensen -- Achievement ambitions / Kenneth I. Spenner and David L. Featherman -- Adult socialization / Jeylan T. Mortimer and Roberta G. Simmons -- Community structure as interorganizational linkages / Edward O. Laumann, Joseph Galaskiewicz, and Peter V. Marsden -- The comparative sociology of organizations / Cornelius J. Lammers -- Social experiments / Henry W. Riecken and Robert F. Boruch --International migration / William Petersen -- Moral order and sociology of law: trends, problems, and prospects / Richard D. Schwartz -- Recent trends in American historical demography: some methodological and conceptual considerations / Maris A. Vinovskis.

Includes bibliographical references and index