Winter 1977 Issue, THE WILSON QUARTERLY

- Editor's Comment, p. 2
- Periodicals, pp. 3-37
- Portrait of a President
  Stephen Hess
  , pp. 38-48
- Jimmy Carter's Theory of Governing
  Jack Knott and Aaron Wildavsky
  , pp. 49-67
- Background Books, pp. 68-71
- Introduction, pp. 72-75
- What the Stratistics Show, pp. 76-83
- The Family As Economic Unit
  Heather L. Ross and Isabel V. Sawhill
  , pp. 84-88
- Children, Divorce, and Welfare
  Mary Jo Bane
  , pp. 89-94
- Where Is the Family Going?
  George Levinger
  , pp. 95-102
- Background Books, pp. 103-105
- The Soviet View of America
  S. Frederick Starr
  , pp. 106-117
- The American View of Russia
  William Zimmerman
  , pp. 118-128
- Background Books, pp. 129-131
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  Fellows' Choice (6 Reviews) , p. 132
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    Review The Modern World-System, Vol. I, by Immanuel W... (Review)
    John Higham
    , p. 132
    1. The Modern World-System, Vol. I by Immanuel Wallerstein
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    Review Japan Faces China, by Chae-Jin Lee (Review)
    Joseph S. Sebes, S.J.
    , p. 132
    1. Japan Faces China by Chae-Jin Lee
  3. [+]
    Review Political Economy, Past and Present, by Lionel... (Review)
    Jon McLin
    , p. 133
    1. Political Economy, Past and Present by Lionel C. Robbins
  4. [+]
    2 Reviews The Peasants of Languedoc, by Emmanuel Le Roy ... (2 Reviews)
    Joaquin Romero-Maura
    , p. 133
    1. The Peasants of Languedoc by Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie
    2. Peasants Into Frenchmen by Eugen Weber
  5. [+]
    Review The File on the Tsar, by Anthony Summers and T... (Review)
    Robert C. Williams
    , p. 134
    1. The File on the Tsar by Anthony Summers and Tom Mangold
  6. [+]
    Review Plagues and Peoples, by William H. McNeill (Review)
    F. Gregory Campbell
    , p. 134
    1. Plagues and Peoples by William H. McNeill
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  History (5 Reviews) , p. 135
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    Review The Black Family in Slavery and Freedom, 1750-... (2 Reviews) , p. 135
    1. The Black Family in Slavery and Freedom, 1750-1925 by Herbert G. Gutman
    2. Perspectives and Irony in American Slavery by Harry P. Owens
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    Review Toward a Warless World, by David S. Patterson (Review) , p. 135
    1. Toward a Warless World by David S. Patterson
  3. [+]
    Review Diplomats and Bureaucrats, by Paul Gordon Lauren (Review) , p. 136
    1. Diplomats and Bureaucrats by Paul Gordon Lauren
  4. [+]
    Review Goya and the Impossible Revolution, by Gwyn A.... (Review) , p. 136
    1. Goya and the Impossible Revolution by Gwyn A. Williams
  5. [+]
    Review The Man Who Lost China, by Brian Crozier and E... (Review) , p. 137
    1. The Man Who Lost China by Brian Crozier and Eric Chou
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  Contemporary Affairs (7 Reviews) , p. 137
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    Review The Concept of the Political, by Carl Schmitt (Review) , p. 137
    1. The Concept of the Political by Carl Schmitt
  2. [+]
    Review Perception and Misperception in International ... (Review) , p. 138
    1. Perception and Misperception in International Politics by Robert L. Jervis
  3. [+]
    Review China as a Model of Development, by Al Imfeld (Review) , p. 138
    1. China as a Model of Development by Al Imfeld
  4. [+]
    Review The Changing Face of Tibet, by Pradyumna P. Karan (Review) , p. 139
    1. The Changing Face of Tibet by Pradyumna P. Karan
  5. [+]
    Review Setting National Priorities: The Next Ten Year... (Review) , p. 139
    1. Setting National Priorities: The Next Ten Years by Henry Owen and Charles L. Schultze
  6. [+]
    Review The Politics of Exclusion, by Michael N. Danie... (Review) , p. 140
    1. The Politics of Exclusion by Michael N. Danielson
  7. [+]
    Review The Politics of Adoption, by Mary Kathleen Benet (Review) , p. 140
    1. The Politics of Adoption by Mary Kathleen Benet
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  Arts & Letters (5 Reviews) , p. 141
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    Review America as Art, by Joshua C. Taylor (Review) , p. 141
    1. America as Art by Joshua C. Taylor
  2. [+]
    Review Myths, by Alexander Eliot (Review) , p. 141
    1. Myths by Alexander Eliot
  3. [+]
    Review A History of Modern Poetry, by David Perkins (Review) , p. 142
    1. A History of Modern Poetry by David Perkins
  4. [+]
    Review Tales of Potosi, by Bartolome Arzans de Orsua ... (Review) , p. 142
    1. Tales of Potosi by Bartolome Arzans de Orsua y Vela
  5. [+]
    Review The Sexual Labyrinth of Nikolai Gogol, by Simo... (Review) , p. 143
    1. The Sexual Labyrinth of Nikolai Gogol by Simon Karlinsky
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  Science & Technology (4 Reviews) , p. 143
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    Review A Scientist at the White House, by George B. K... (Review) , p. 143
    1. A Scientist at the White House by George B. Kistiakowsky
  2. [+]
    Review Energy and Conflict, by Stanley A. Blumberg an... (Review) , p. 144
    1. Energy and Conflict by Stanley A. Blumberg and Gwinn Owens
  3. [+]
    Review Penguins: Past and Present, Here and There, by... (Review) , p. 144
    1. Penguins: Past and Present, Here and There by George Gaylord Simpson
  4. [+]
    Review The Space-Flight Revolution, by William Sims B... (Review) , pp. 145-147
    1. The Space-Flight Revolution by William Sims Bainbridge
- Foreign Policy and the Professional Diplomat
  George F. Kennan
  , pp. 148-157
- Letters, pp. 158-162