The state, social policy and geography, John Paul Jones III and Janet E.Kodras; economic and social policy implementation and outputs - an exploration of two contrasting geographies, R.J.Johnston; the politics of homelessness, Glenda Laws and Sharon Lord; neighboorhood variations in mderate housing rehabilitation program impacts - an accounting model of housing quality change, Diane Whalley; local control in American public education - myth and reality, David R.Reynolds and Fred N.Shelley; state variations in the distribution of the medically vulnerable - the impact of health policy, James Bohland; the impact of Federal Policy on the geographical distribution of health maintenance organizations and competitive medical plans, Ellen K.Cromley; women's issues and state legislation - fragmentation and I consistency, H.Briavel Holcomb et al; work, welfare and poverty among black female-headed families, John Paul Jones III; economic restructuring, shifting public attitudes and program revision - the politics underlying geographic disparities in the food stamp program, Janet E.Kodras.
