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CONTENTS Volume2 7 1998 Volume 27/1 Articles Loic Wacqant / A fleshpeddler at work: Power, pain, and profit in the prizefighting economy Tien-Lung Liu / Policy shifts and state agencies: Britain and Germany, 1918-1933 Andrew Eisenberg / Weberian patrimonialism and im- perial Chinese history Book reviews Peter Evans, Embedded Autonomy: States and Industrial Transformation 103-108 Neera Chandhoke, State and Civil Society. Explorations in Political Theory 108-113 Kevin Anderson, Lenin, Hegel and Western Marxism. A 113-117 Critical Study Stephen Turner, The Social Theory of Practices: Tradition, 117-127 Tacit Knowledge, and Presuppositions Joel Whitebook, Perversion and Utopia: A Study in Psycho- analysis and Critical Theory 127-133 John C. Torpey, Intellectuals, Socialism, and Dissent. The East German Opposition and Its Legacy 133-140 Asha Varadharajan, Exotic Parodies: Subjectivity in 140-146 Adorno, Said, and Spivak 147-148 Contributors to this issue 149 Acknowledgment of external reviewers for 1997 Theory and Society 27: 907-910, 1998 Volume 27/2 Articles Michael Wollcock / Social capital and economic devel- opment: Toward a theoretical synthesis and policy framework 151-208 Adrian Favell / A politics that is shared, bounded, and rooted? Rediscovering civic political culture in West- ern Europe 209-236 John David Skrentny / The effect of the Cold War on African-American civil rights: America and the world audience, 1945-1968 237-285 Adebayo Williams / Intellectuals and the crisis of democ- ratization in Nigeria: Towards a theory of postcolonial anomie 287-307 Contributors to this issue 309 Volume 27/3 Articles Uri Ben-Eliezer / Ils a military coup possible in Israel? Israel and French-Algeria in comparative historical- sociological perspective 311-349 Rebecca Jean Emigh / The mystery of the missing middle-tenants: The “negative” case of fixed-term leasing and agricultural investment in fifteenth-century Tuscany 351-375 John L. Campbell / Institutional analysis and the role of ideas in political economy 377-409 Book reviews Teresa Chataway / Norberto Bobbio, /deological Profile of Twentieth Century Italy; The Age of Rights; Left and Right 411-417 James J. Chriss / Jurgen Habermas, Between Facts and Norms: Contributions to a Discourse Theory of Law and Democracy 417-425 Alice Bullard / Matt Matsuda, Memory of the Modern 425-430 Kerwin Lee Klein / David D. Roberts, Nothing but History: Reconstruction and Extremity after Metaphysics 430-435 Kieran Healy / James B. Rule, Theory and Progress in Social Science 435-441 Contributors to this issue 443-444 Volume 27/4 Special Issue on interpreting Historical Change at the End of the Twentieth Century Edited by Charles Tilly and Vera L. Zolberg Vera L. Zolberg / Theorizing history — culture, power, 445-451 subjectivity: Introduction to part Il of the symposium Charles Tilly / Social movements and (all sorts of) other political interactions — local, national, and interna- tional — including identities 453-480 Ted Margadant / Commentary on Charles Tilly's “Social movements” 481—488 Edmund Burke, Ill / Orientalism and world history: Rep- resenting Middle Eastern nationalism and Islamism in the twentieth century 489-507 John A. Hall / A view of a death: On communism, ancient and modern 509-534 John E. Toews / Historiography as exorcism: Conjuring up “foreign” worlds and historicizing subjects in the context of the multiculturalism debate 535-564 Vera L. Zolberg / Contested remembrance: The Hiroshima exhibit controversy 565-590 Michael Saler / Hearing voices of the past: Comments on Toews and Zolberg 591-596 Robert Connell / Interpreting historical change: Comments on Toews and Zolberg 597-598 Contributors to this issue 599-600 Volume 27/5 Articles Kristin Luker / Sex, social hygiene, and the state: The double-edged sword of social reform 601-634 Jason Andrew Kaufman / Competing conceptions of individualism in contemporary American AIDS policy: A re-examination of neo-institutionalist analysis 635-669 Ezra Kopelowitz and Matthew Diamond / Religion that strengthens democracy: An analysis of religious political strategies in Israel 671—708 Review essay Richard Wolin / Between fact and interpretation: On the social misconstruction of reality 709-723 Contributors to this issue 725-726 Volume 27/6 Articles Mustafa Emirbayer and Mimi Sheller / Publics in history 727-779 Jeff Hearn / Theorizing men and men's theorizing: Varieties of discursive practices in men’s theorizing of men 781-816 Brian Donovan / Political consequences of private authority: Promise Keepers and the transformation of hegemonic masculinity 817-843 Marc W. Steinberg / Tilting the frame: Considerations on collective action framing from a discursive turn 845-872 Yagil Levy / Militarizing inequality: A conceptual framework 873-904 Contributors to this issue 905-906 Volume contents / Author index 907-910 few