Book Reviews

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Effective Corporate Fundraising by W. Grant Brownrigg. New York: The American Council for the Arts, 1981, $14.95. Reviewed by Jillian Poole.

The Business of Art, edited and with an introduction by Lee Evan Caplin. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1982, $9.95, 377 pages. Reviewed by Joanna Shaw Eagle.     

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VIRGIN OR VAMP: HOW THE PRESS COVERS SEX CRIMES, by Helen Benedict. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. Reviewed by Frankie Y. Bailey.

USING MURDER: THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF SERIAL HOMICIDE, by Philip Jenkins. New York: Aldine De Gruyter, 1994. Reviewed by Neil Websdale.

BEATING THE DEVIL OUT OF THEM: CORPORAL PUNISHMENT IN AMERICAN FAMILIES, by Muiray A. Straus with Denise A. Donnelly. New York, NY: Lexington Books, 1994. Reviewed by Lee E. Ross.     

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MOTHERING FROM THE INSIDE: PARENTING IN A WOMEN'S PRISON, by Sandra Enos. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2001 (176 pages). Reviewed by Joycelyn Pollock.

MAKING IT IN THE FREE WORLD: WOMEN IN TRANSITION FROM PRISON, by Patricia O'Brien. Albany: State University of New York Press 2001 (201 pages). Reviewed by Joycelyn Pollock.     

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LATINO HOMICIDE: IMMIGRATION, VIOLENCEAND COMMUNITY. Martinez, Jr., Ramiro. New York: Routledge, 2002, 204 pp., 9 chapters, ISBN: 0-415-93403-6. Reviewed by Ed Mu1ńoz

A LAW FOR THE LION: A TALE OF CRIME AND INJUSTICE IN THE BORDERLANDS. de la Garza, Beatriz. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2003, 142 pp., 5 chapters, ISBN: 0-292-70189-6. Reviewed by Ed Muńoz

UNDERSTANDING LATINO DELINQUENCY. Perez McCluskey, Cynthia. New York: LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC, 2002. Reviewed by Ed Muńoz     

Book Reviews

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A Casebook of Grants Proposals in the Humanities, edited by William Coleman, David Keller, and Arthur Pfeffer. New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers, Inc., 1982, 248 pp., $29.95. Reviewed by Elizabeth Hamilton.

Women in American Theatre by Helen Krich Chinoy and Linda Walsh Jenkins. New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1981, 370 pages, 83 Illustrations, $19.95. Reviewed by Elizabeth Hamilton.     

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David Wilkinson. Environment and Law. Routledge, New York. 2002. 312 pp. Hard cover, $80.00. Paper, $25.95 *

Tim W. Clark. The Policy Process: A Practical Guide for Natural Resource Professionals. Yale University Press, New Haven, CT. 2002. xii + 215 pp. $35 (hard cover), $18.50 (paper)

George M. Woodwell. Forests in a Full World. Yale University Press, New Haven, CT. 2001. xxii + 231 pp. $30.00 (hard cover), $15.00 (paper)     

Dance Films Association is Still Growing

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Reluctant Bureaucrats: The Struggle to Establish the National Endowment for the Arts Charles Christopher Mark Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall Hunt, 1992, 239 pages, paper $19.95

The Audience for American Art Museums J. Mark Davidson Schuster Research Division Report #23, National Endowment for the Arts Washington: Seven Locks Press, 1991, 46 pages, paper $10.95

21 Voices, The Art of Presenting the Performing Arts Naomi Rhodes Washington, D.C.: Association of Performing Arts Presenters, 1991, 324 pages, paper $20.00 members, $24.00 nonmembers.

Workpapers I: Rethinking and Restructuring The Arts Organization Nello McDaniel and George Thorn, eds. New York: FEDAPT, 1990, 141 pages, paper $16.95.

Workpapers II: Arts Boards: Myths, Perspectives and New Approaches Nello McDaniel and George Thorn, eds. New York: FEDAPT, 1991, 86 pages, paper $16.95.     

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TWELVE WOMEN DETECTIVE STORIES, edited by Laura Marcus. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. Reviewed by Frankie Y. Bailey.

MURDER MOST RARE: THE FEMALE SERIAL KILLER, by Michael D. Kelleher and C. L. Kelleher. Westport, CT: Praeger, 1998. Reviewed by Frankie Y. Bailey.     

Annual Index Volume 12, 1982–83

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Surveying Your Arts Audience, Research Division, National Endowment for the Arts. Washington, D.C.: Publishing Center for Cultural Resources, 1985. 80 pages, appendix, $9.00, $1.00 shipping Reviewed by Joseph Wesley Zeigler.

Contemporary Canadian Theater: New World Visions, Anton Wagner, editor. Toronto, Ontario: Simon &; Pierre Publishing Company Limited, 1985. 411 pages, appendices and bibliography, $29.95 (Canadian dollars) Reviewed by Claire McCaughey.     

Arts Organizations: The National Endowment for the Humanities—Its History and Purpose

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Theatre Management and Production in America: Commercial, Stock, Resident, College, Community and Presenting Organizations Stephen Langley New York: Drama Book, 1990, 707 pages, cloth $37.50: Reviewed by Gregg Stull.

Crossroads: Reflections on the Politics of Culture Don Adams and Arlene Goldbard Talmage, Calif.: DNA Press, 1990, paper $13.95: Reviewed by Edward Arian.     

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A Handbook for Cultural Trustees: A Guide to the Role, Responsibilities and Functions of Boards of Trustees of Cultural Organizations in Canada , Marion Paquet, with Rory Ralston and Donna Cardinal. Waterloo, Ont.: University of Waterloo Press, 1987. 75 pages, $22.95. Reviewed by Brann J. Wry.

Bureaucratizing the Muse: Public Funds and the Culture Worker , Steven C. Dubin. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 1987. 226 pages, index. Reviewed by George C. Koch and Joan Jeffri.     

Alicia Alonso's Passion and Exuberance (An Interview with Alicia Alonso)

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Profiles of Excellence: Achieving Success in the Nonprofit Sector E. B. Knauft, Renee Berger, and Sandra T. Gray San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1991, 197 pages, cloth $22.95

Strategic Management in Non-Profit Organizations: An Administrator's Handbook Robert D. Hay Westport, CT: Quorum Books, Greenwood Press, 1990, 408 pages, cloth $59.95

A Nonprofit Organization Operating Manual: Planning for Survival and Growth Arnold J. Olenick and Philip R. Olenick New York: The Foundation Center, 1991, 484 pages, paper $29.95

Reviewer Brann J. Wry is director of the Performing Arts Management program at New York University.

Exhibiting Cultures: The Poetics and Politics of Museum Display Ivan Karp and Steven D. Lavine, eds. Washington, D.C. and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1991, 468 pages, paper $15.95.

Reviewer Danielle Rice is curator of education for the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Accounting and Budgeting in Public and Nonprofit Organizations C. William Garner San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1991, 272 pages, cloth $29.95

Reviewer Jan Masaoka is staff consultant/trainer for the Support Centers of San Francisco.

Quality Management in the Nonprofit World Larry W. Kennedy San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1991, 194 pages, cloth $22.95

Reviewer Brian Backe is the national marketing director for the Support Centers of America, a national service organization that provides management consulting, training, and information to non-profit organizations across the country.     

Book Review

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Clinician's Guide to Child Custody Evaluations by Marc J. Ackerman. New York: Wiley, pp. 315. ISBN 0-471-05252-3 (hardback, £38.50).

Psychology and Policing in a Changing World by Peter B. Ainsworth. Chichester. Wiley. pp. 266. ISBN 0-471-94225-1 (hardback £24.95); ISBN 0-471-95607-4 (paperback £15.95).     

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WOMEN, MALE VIOLENCE & THE LAW, edited by Julie Stubbs. Sydney. Australia: Institute of Criminology, Sydney University Law School, 1994. Reviewed by Nicole Hahn Rafter.

WOMEN PRISONERS: A FORGOTTEN POPULATION, edited by Beverly R. Fletcher, Lynda Dixon Shaver, and Dreama G. Moon. Westport, Connecticut: Praeger, 1993. Reviewed by Leanne Fiftal Alarid.     

Moynihan Theatre Investment Tax Credit Bill

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Art, Culture and Enterprise: The Politics of Art and the Cultural Industries Justine Lewis London and New York: Routledge, 1990     

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MATERNAL JUSTICE: MIRIAM VAN WATERS AND THE FEMALE REFORM TRADITION, by Estelle B. Freedman. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996. Reviewed by Dorothy Moses Schulz.

TORONTO'S GIRL PROBLEM: THE PERILS AND PLEASURES OF THE CITY, 1880-1930, by Carolyn Strange. Toronto, Can.: University of Toronto Press, 1995. Reviewed by Dorothy Moses Schulz.

THE “GIRL PROBLEM”: FEMALE SEXUAL DELINQUENCY IN NEW YORK, 1900-1930, by Ruth M. Alexander. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1995. Reviewed by Dorothy Moses Schulz.     

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COUNSELING WOMEN IN PRISON, by Joycelyn M. Pollock. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 1998. Reviewed by Dorothy S. McClellan

FEMALE OFFENDERS: CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES AND EFFECTIVE INTERVENTIONS, by Ruth T. Zaplin, Editor. Gaithersburg, MD: Aspen Publishers, Inc., 1998. Reviewed by Dorothy S. McClellan     

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MY BLOODY LIFE: THE MAKING OF A LATIN KING. Sanchez, Reymundo. Chicago, IL: Chicago Review Press, 2000. Reviewed by Zelma Henriques     

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EMOTIONAL TRIALS: THE MORAL DILEMMAS OF WOMEN CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEYS, by Cynthia Siemsen. Boston, Massachusetts: Northeastern University Press, 2004. Reviewed by Stephanie A. Jirard.