1. Social science and the citizen

   Departments Pages: 2 - 4

2. Letters to the editor

   • Laura B. Monroe
   • William A. Donohue
   • David James Fisher

   Departments Pages: 5 - 9

3. From rags to robes

   • E. Digby Baltzell
   • Howard G. Schneiderman

   Erratum Pages: 9 - 9

4. Bake sales and voting

   • Gerald M. Pomper

   Democratic Disparities Pages: 10 - 16

5. The glassis half full and half empty

   • Irving Louis Horowitz

   Democratic Disparities Pages: 17 - 22

6. Voter turnout

   • Raymond E. Wolfinger

   Democratic Disparities Pages: 23 - 26

7. Gender and citizenship

   • Diana Owen
   • Linda M. G. Zerilli

   Democratic Disparities Pages: 27 - 34

8. Electoral participation

   • Carole Jean Uhlaner

   Democratic Disparities Pages: 35 - 40

9. Public administration revisited

   • Herbert A. Simon
   • Victor A. Thompson

   Special Feature Pages: 41 - 45

10. Soviet narcotics trade

    • Rensselaer W. Lee

    Society Abroad Pages: 46 - 52

11. Andrew Carnegie’s gospel of wealth

    • Vernon F. Snow

    Profile Pages: 53 - 57

12. Shakespeare, procreation, and progress

    • Julian L. Simon

    Culture And Society Pages: 58 - 62

13. AIDS and health care deficiencies

    • Anselm L. Strauss
    • Shizuko Fagerhaugh
    • Carolyn Wiener

    Social Science And Public Policy Pages: 63 - 73

14. The souls of black folks

    • W. E. B. Dubois

    Photo Essay Pages: 74 - 80

15. Popular science, social science, metaphor and deception

    • James D. Wright

    Review Essay Pages: 81 - 84

16. Social science books of the month

    Departments Pages: 85 - 85

17. Books in review

    • Paul E. Gottfried
    • J. Peter Rothe
    • Toby E. Huff

    BookReview Pages: 85 - 95