Contents: Volume 23, Issue 2/3, Spring 1998
Special Issue on Sociology and Its Publics: Whither Sociology?

The Authors/Les auteurs

INTRODUCTION

Editorâs Introduction
by Ralph Matthews

Contemporary Capitalist Dilemnas, the Social Sciences
and the Geopolitics of the Twenty-first Century
by Immanuel Wallerstein

THE PROMISE OF SOCIOLOGY: PRESENT AND FUTURE
Sociology For Whom?
The Role of Sociology in Reflexive Modernity
by Anne Mesny

Sociology, Civil Society, and the Unbound World
by Mohammed A. Bamyeh

Accreditation of Sociology Programs:
A Bridge to a Broader Audience
by Harry Perlstadt

Sizing Up the Forest, or
Brief Reflection on the Question of Whether There is Such a Thing as Society
by P?ter Somlai

THE APPLICATION OF SOCIOLOGY: PRESENT AND FUTURE

The Analytical and Political Utility of Poststructuralism:
Considering Affirmative Action
by Clayton Dumont

Sociology and Economic Development Policy:
The Case of Industrial District Promotion
by Udo Staber

Neglected and Rejected:
A Case Study of the Impact of Social Research on Canadian Drug Policy
by Patricia G. Erickson

The Company of Strangers:
Sociology in Trans-Disciplinary Research
by Ellen Wall

BOOK REVIEWS

Terence C. Halliday and Morris Janowitz, eds., Sociology and Its Publics: The Forms and Fates of Disciplinary Organization. 
by Axel van den Berg

Donald N. Levine, Visions of the Sociological Tradition. 
by John Drysdale

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