1. Social science and the citizen

   Departments Pages: 2 - 3

2. The failure of congressional budgeting

   • Kenneth A. Shepsle

   Congressional Budgeting Pages: 4 - 10

3. Political theory and budget reforms

   • Jack Knott

   Congressional Budgeting Pages: 11 - 15

4. Managing profligacy

   • Walter B. Mead

   Congressional Budgeting Pages: 16 - 19

5. Deficits and politics

   • John Young

   Congressional Budgeting Pages: 20 - 23

6. Blaming the budgetary victim

   • Jay H. Abrams

   Congressional Budgeting Pages: 23 - 27

7. Federal budgetary madness

   • Thomas D. Lynch

   Congressional Budgeting Pages: 27 - 31

8. Language as a social problem

   • Allen D. Grimshaw

   Sociolinguistics Today Pages: 32 - 33

9. Languages of the deaf

   • Scott K. Liddell

   Sociolinguistics Today Pages: 34 - 39

10. Cultural politics of bilingualism

    • Rolf Kjolseth

    Sociolinguistics Today Pages: 40 - 48

11. Law, bureaucracy, and language

    • Brenda Danet

    Sociolinguistics Today Pages: 49 - 55

12. Language policies

    • Shirley B. Heath

    Sociolinguistics Today Pages: 56 - 63

13. Interethnic discourse

    • John J. Gumperz

    Sociolinguistics Today Pages: 64 - 69

14. Language and learning

    • Hervé Varenne

    Sociolinguistics Today Pages: 70 - 76

15. Language dilemmas in Alaska

    • Ron Scollon

    Sociolinguistics Today Pages: 77 - 81

16. The tuskegee connection: Booker T. Washington and Robert E. Park

    • St. Clair Drake

    Biographical Profile Pages: 82 - 92

17. Theatre and the human animal

    • Lionel Tiger

    Culture And Society Pages: 93 - 95

18. Gud’s country and my people

    • Wright Morris

    Photo Essay Pages: 96 - 101

19. Social science books of the month

    Departments Pages: 102 - 102

20. Books in Review

    • Arlene Skolnick
    • Victoria Kahn
    • David M. Willems

    BookReview Pages: 102 - 111