Book reviewed in this article:

Beechey, V. and Perkins, T. 1987: A matter of hours: women, part‐time work and the labour market.

Darden, J.T., Child Hill, R., Thomas, J. and Thomas, R. 1987: Detroit: race and uneven development.

Duncan, S. and Goodwin, M. 1988: The local state and uneven development.

Eades, J. editor, 1987: Migrants, workers and the social order.

Henderson, J. and Karn, V. 1987: Race, class and housing: inequality and the allocation of public housing in Britain.

Hughes, J.W. and Sternlieb, G. 1987: The dynamics of America’s housing.

Jenkins, R. and Solomos, J. editors, 1987: Racism and equal opportunity policies in the 1980s.

Linge, G.J.R. editor, 1988: Peripheralisation and industrial change.

Lubeck, P.M. 1987: Islam and urban labour in northern Nigeria: the making of a Muslim working class.

Massey, D. 1987: Nicaragua.

Matzerath, H. 1985: Urbanisierung in Preußen 1815–1914.

Page, E.C and Goldsmith, M.J. editors, 1987: Central and local government relations: a comparative analysis of west European unitary states.

Hoffman‐Martinot, V. 1987: Finances et pouvoir local: l’expérience allemande.

Pradilla, E. 1984: Contribucion a la critica de la teoría urbana: del espacio a la crisis urbana.

Pradilla, E. 1987: Capital, estado y vivienda en América Latina.

Reade, E. 1987: British town and country planning.

Savage, M. 1987: The dynamics of working‐class politics: the labour movement in Preston 1880–1940.

Teague, P. editor, 1987: Beyond the rhetoric: politics, the economy and social policy in Northern Ireland.

Wilson, G. 1987: Money in the family.