Contents of this book include 20 chapters: (1) "Race Research: 'Up Against the Wall' in More Ways Than One," W.R. Ellis, Jr. and P. Orleans; (2) "Value Premises in Race Research: The Evolution of Environmentalism," E.L. Paynter; (3) "Power in the Reformulation of Race Research," I. Katznelson; (4) "Caste and Race Conflict in Cross-Cultural Perspective," M. Orans; (5) "Puerto Rican Adaptations to the Urban Milieu," H.I. Safa; (6) "Persistence of Tradition in the Urbanization of the Oaxaca Valley," M. Diskin; (7) "Political Leadership in Poor Communities: Applications of Two Sampling Methodologies," W. TenHouten, et. al.; (8) "The Slave Plantation: Background to Present Conditions of Urban Blacks," R.S. Bryce-LaPorte; (9) "Public Housing: Urban Slums Under Public Management," L.R. Peattie; (10) "Institutionalized Anglocentrism: Labeling Mental Retardates in the Public Schools," J.R. Mercer; (11) "Institutional Persistence and the Paradox of Reform: The Case of Migrant Farm Labor," G.S. Goodpaster; (12) "Local Variations in Urban Law Enforcement," H. Hahn; (13) "The Myth of Community Control: Rhetorical and Political Aspects of the Ocean Hill-Brownsville Controversy," M. Surkin; (14) "Community and Control in a Metropolitan Setting," M. Seeman, et. al.; (15) "Public Participation and the Politics of Poverty," D.R. Marshall; (16) "New Roles for the Legal Profession," T.E. Henderson; (17) "The Radicalization of Everyone?" H. Molotch; (18) "Racism and Tolerance in Historical Perspective," P. Loewenberg; (19) "An Interpretative Analysis of Recent Work," J.E. Grigsby, III; and, (20) "Clues for the Future: Black Urban Anthropology Reconsidered," C. Taylor. (JM)