1. Feedback

   • John Conyers
   • James Abourezk
   • Herman Badillo

   Departments Pages: 4 - 4

2. Comment: Social science as centrality

   • Edward Shils

   ReviewPaper Pages: 6 - 9

3. Comment: Marginality and social change

   • Charles V. Willie

   ReviewPaper Pages: 10 - 13

4. Language, myths and rhetoric

   • Murray Edelman

   Articles: New Styles In Social Research Pages: 14 - 21

5. Forecasting and futures research

   • John McHale

   Articles: New Styles In Social Research Pages: 22 - 28

6. In search of global patterns

   • James N. Rosenau

   Articles: New Styles In Social Research Pages: 29 - 33

7. Social experimentation

   • Henry W. Riecken

   Articles: New Styles In Social Research Pages: 34 - 41

8. Social research performers

   • Albert D. Biderman
   • Laure M. Sharp

   Articles: New Styles In Social Research Pages: 42 - 47

9. Simulating society

   • Cathy S. Greenblat

   Articles: New Styles In Social Research Pages: 48 - 52

10. The statistics jungle: Measuring war, plague, fire and famine

    • Laurie S. Wiseberg

    Articles: New Styles In Social Research Pages: 53 - 60

11. Paradigms in social science

    • John D. Heyl

    Articles: New Styles In Social Research Pages: 61 - 67

12. Pattern across networks

    • Harrison C. White
    • Ronald L. Breiger

    Articles: New Styles In Social Research Pages: 68 - 74

13. Manners and mores of Victorian and Edwardian Englishmen

    • Benjamin Stone
    • Barry Lane

    Photo Essay Pages: 75 - 79

14. Social science books

    Departments Pages: 80 - 80

15. Memories of underdevelopment

    • Fouad Ajami
    • John B. Lum
    • Ramon C. Barquin

    BookReview Pages: 80 - 92