1. A valuable work, covering many aspects of social structure and population distribution, is that edited by R.E. 2. Ageing is a fundamental feature of social structure and social change. 3. An important theme of empirical and theoretical work on contemporary social structure is that of social differentiation, and its spatial aspects. 4. As a suggestion for a hermeneutic notion of social structure, it seems to us to have great merit. 5. Barriers to empathy are created by some social structures and divisions, such as those of race, religion and class. 6. But if Marriage patterns were to be drastically altered, significant changes in the social structure would occur. 7. Can there remain any public consensus on the social structure if divisions between the well-off and the poor widen? 8. Changes in social structure are thus likely to be accompanied by changes in the function of component institutions. 9. Clearly it involves a mass narcissism which is supported by the social structures within which they work and play. 10. Corporate social scientists now candidly admit that with the disintegration of traditional social structures, companies have filled the gap. |