The Nixon Brush with Tyranny
James David Barber

Societal Overload: Sources, Components, and Corrections
Amitai Etzioni

Exploring the 1976 Republican Convention: Five Perspectives

Party Unity: Appearance and Reality
Denis G. Sullivan

Impressions of Ford and Reagan
Robert T. Nakamura

Writing the Republican Platform
Martha Wagner Weinberg

Strategies and Tactics of Candidate Organizations
F. Christopher Arterton

Groups and Group Caucuses
Jeffrey L. Pressman

Independent Jamaica Enters World Politics: Foreign Policy in a New State
Wendell Bell

Correspondence

Shattered Peace: The Origins of the Cold War and the National Security State, Daniel Yergin
Reviewed by John Gimbel

The Military and Politics in Modern Times, Amos Perlmutter
Reviewed by M. Crawford Young

American Democracy and World Power, Robert A. Isaak
Reviewed by Benjamin M. Rowland

Offense and Defense in the International System, George H. Quester
Reviewed by Robert L. Pfaltzgraff

The Arms Bazaar: From Lebanon to Lockheed, Anthony Sampson
Reviewed by George H. Quester

Storm Over the Multinationals: The Real Issues, Raymond Vernon
Reviewed by Robert Lekachman

The Control of Oil, John M. Blair

The Origins of the Cold War in Asia, Akira Iriye and Yonosuki Nagai
Reviewed by Yung H. Park

Modernization and the Transformation of International Relations, Edward L. Morse
Reviewed by Inis L. Claude, Jr.

Parties and Party Systems: A Framework for Analysis, Volume I, Giovanni Sartori
Reviewed by Walter Dean Burnham

Toward A Warless World: The Travail of the American Peace Movement, 1887- 1914, David S. Patterson
Reviewed by Blanche Wiesen Cook

Illusions of Choice: The F-111 and the Problem of Weapons Acquisition Reform, Robert Coulam
Reviewed by Robert H. Trice

War, Foreign Affairs and Constitutional Power: The Origins, Abraham D. Sofaer
Reviewed by Hugh Heclo

Remaking Foreign Policy: The Organizational Connection, Graham Allison and Peter Szanton
Reviewed by H. Bradford Westerfield

China Policy: Old Problems and New Challenges, A. Doak Barnett
Reviewed by Steven I. Levine

The Inheritance of Economic Status, John A. Brittain
Reviewed by Bernard Barber

Congress Against Itself, Roger H. Davidson and Walter J. Oleszek
Reviewed by David E. Price

The Unmaking of a President: Lyndon Johnson and Vietnam, Herbert Y. Schandler
Reviewed by George E. Reedy

The Implementation Game: What Happens After a Bill Becomes Law, Eugene Bardach
Reviewed by Walter Williams

The Gray Lobby, Henry J. Pratt ; The Future of Social Security, Alicia H. Munnell
Reviewed by Sheila B. Kamerman

Policing a Free Society, Herman Goldstein
Reviewed by Elinor Ostrom

Good Neighborhood: The Challenge of Open Housing, Morris Milgram
Reviewed by M. Leanne Lachman

Delivering Educational Service: Urban Schools and Schooling Policy, David Goodwin
Reviewed by Edwin M. Bridges

The Public Interest in Government Labor Relations, Richard P. Schick and Jean Couturier
Reviewed by Walter J. Gershenfeld

The Adoption of Innovation by Local Government, Richard D. Bingham and Thomas P. McNaught
Reviewed by Lawrence B. Mohr

Sex Roles in the State House, Irene Diamond
Reviewed by Victoria Schuck

Working-Class Women and Grass-Roots Politics, Kathleen McCourt
Reviewed by Rita W. Cooley

We Were There: The Story of Working Women in America, Barbara Mayer Wertheimer
Reviewed by Jewel Bellush

Doing Better and Feeling Worse: Health in the United States, John H. Knowles
Reviewed by Arthur L. Levin

The Bureaucratic Experience, Ralph P. Hummel
Reviewed by Wilbur C. Rich

Mike: The Memoirs of the Right Honourable Lester B. Pearson: Volume 3, 1957-1968, John A. Munro and Alex I. Inglis
Reviewed by Thomas P. Peardon

Between Center and Periphery: Grassroots Politicians in Italy and France, Sidney Tarrow
Reviewed by John A. Armstrong

The Perfect in French Public Administration, Howard Machin
Reviewed by Denis Lacorne

Social and Political Movements in Western Europe, Martin Kolinsky and William E. Paterson
Reviewed by Paul Wilkinson

Political Culture in Israel: Cleavage and Integration among Israeli Jews, Eva Etzioni-Halevy and Rina Shapira
Reviewed by Naomi Joy Williams