Published monthly with combined issues in May/June, July/August, and September/October. Subscription, $35.00. Single copies, $3.00.

Editor: Felice J. Levine

Associate Editor/Interim Managing Editor: Carla B. Howery

Production: Karen Gray Edwards

Secretary: Florence Bonner

Article submissions are limited to 1,000 words and must have journalistic value (e.g., timeliness, significant impact, general interest) rather than be research-oriented or scholarly in nature. Submissions will ne reviewed by the editorial board for possible publication. "Public Forum" contributions are limited to 800 words; "Obituaries," 500 words; "Letters to the Editor," 400 words; "Department" announcements, 200 words. All submissions should include a contact name and, if possible, an e-mail address. ASA reserves the right to edit for style and length all material published. The deadline for all material is the first of the month preceding publication (e.g., February 1 for March issue).

Send communications on material, subscriptions, and advertising to: American Sociological Association, 1307 New York Avenue, Suite 700, Washington, DC 20005-4701; (202) 383-9005; fax (202) 638-0882; e-mail footnotes@asanet.org; http://www.asanet.org.

Copyright 1999, American Sociological Association. Third class postage paid at Washington, DC, and additional mailing offices. ISSN 0749-6931.