isa newsletter 1. ACTIVITIES OF THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIOlOGICAL • ASSOCIATION a) INFORMATION ON OFFICIAL MEETlNGS OF THE !.S.A. SECRETARIAT ANO 1) Report on linancial plans lor 1974 Con- gress. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE On November 9-11th, 1971, I.S.A. Executive g) Report on Asian Conlerence hosted by officer Guido Martinotti took part in the mee- Japan Sociological Society and I.S.A. ting 01 the Secretaries 01 the disciplinary 2) Finances associations at the International Council. The discussion centered on the dralt a) Financial report 1971 and Budget lor 01 new Statutes lor ISSC. The proposed new 1972. by-Iaws would deeply change the present b) Report on Progress lor New Headquarters structure 01 this organization basically by and Secretariat lor 1974. making it a lederation 01 the disciplinary e) Legal responsibilities 01 I.S.A. Executive associations which now have a parallel position . Committee lor linances 01 the associa- lo ISSC. These proposals are to be accepted tion. by the Executive Committee 01 the I.S.A., as well as by the other associations. 3) Membership Taking advantage 01 the presence in Paris Progress Report on National and Associate 01 I.S.A. President Reuben Hill and other Memberships under New Dues Structure. members 01 the Executive Committee, two a) Number 01 active associations additional administrative meetings were held in the same days, lirst a restricted meeting b) Report on activities in Latin America and 01 the President with the Executive Ollicer and Asia Deputy Enzo Mingione. The I.S.A. staft took this occasion to survey several problems 4) Internatlonal relations. especially in view 01 the lorthcoming meeting Relations with UNESCO, WHO, NGO, ISSC 01 the Executive Committee in Milan. The and other International Organizations. President and Secretarial staft met then with Prol. Gene Lyons, director 01 the Social 5) Publications. Science Department 01 UNESCO. Progress report on long term publications During the lollowing two days, took place a plans. meeting 01 the Research Co-ordination Com- mittee with the participation 01 Vice-Presidenl 6) Research Activlties. Tom Bottomore, Stein Rokkan and Erwin Report on Research Committees and con- Scheuch (Anouar Abdel-Malek was not in vening 01 Research Council. Paris at the time). The Standing Committee Minutes,ol the meeting are beinq prepared reviewed the situation 01 Research Committees and the linal program 01 the VIII World Con- and discussed the possibility 01 convening the gress will be circulated in the lall with the Research Council belore the World Congress. next issue 01 the Newsletter, alter consultation The meetings were organized with the help with National Associations and Research Com- 01 Mrs. Elina Almasy at the ISSC and at mittees. The essentials 01 the program, how- Reid Hall. ever, can be anticipated now. On December 1st, 1971, the Executive Secre- Dates and slte 01the Congress (final}: Toronto, tary 01 the I.S.A. visited Vice-President Tom Irom 18th to 24th August, 1974. Bottomore at the University 01 Sussex to discuss additional problems connected with Chairman 01 the Canadian Organlzlng Com- mlllee: Prol. Raymond Breton, Dept. 01 So- the co-ordination 01 Research Committees and with Current . ciology - University 01 Toronto - TORONTO5 - Ontario - CANADA The Executive Committee 01 the I.S.A. and Format 01 the Congress: The scheme so lar the Program Task Force lor the VIII World discussed is still very preliminary. By and Congress 01 Soclology met in Milan on April large the schedule 01 the sessions will carry 9th through 16th to examine the suggestions plenary meetings, round tables and general collected by the Secretariat lor the VIII- World seminars organized around the main theme Congress 01 Sociology and to discuss the in the mornings and Research Committees routine problems 01 the Association. and Ad-Hoc Groups in the alternoons. Some The meetinp was attended by Reuben Hill special topics will be dealt with in evening (President), Tom Bottomore (Vice-President), sessions. Particular attention has been dedi- Jivko Ochavkov (Vice-President), Aldo E. So- cated to the problems 01 communication both lari (Vice-President), Erwin Scheuch (Execu- within each 01 the sessions and in the pro- tive Member), Hubert Guindon (Executive cedures lor the distribution 01 papers. More Member), Kiyomi Morioka (Executive Member), precise details on this point will be circulate Gennadij Osipov (Executive Member), Angelo with the next issue 01 the Newsletter. Pagani (Executive Member}, Leopold Rosen- Theme 01 the Congress: The main theme mayr (Executive Member), Adam Podgorecki 01 the Congress will be Sclence and revolu- (Associate Member), Anouar Abdel-Malek (As- tlon In contemporary socletles. The general sociate Member), Stein Rokkan (Associate theme will be analyzed through two major Member), Guido Martinotti (Executive Secre- subtopics, one dealing with the scientilic and tary), Enzo Mingione (Deputy Executive Se- technological revolution and the second dea- cretary), Ph. H. Momdjian (Observer Irom ling with the role 01 sociologists vis-a-vis the SOy. Soco Ass.)V. Dobrianov (Observer Irom revolutionary changes in society. Bulgaria), Peter Lengyel (Observer Irom UNE- Round tables and general seminars will exa- SCO), Jean Meyriat (Editor-in-chiel 01 Current mine specilic aspects 01 the main theme. Sociology), Arie Bornkamp (Observer Irom These meetings will be arranged in two large Mouton Publishers} and the members 01 the groups, one dealing with sociological problems Program Task Force Committee: Miron Con- 01 theory and method and the other dealing stantinescu, Alain Touraine, Renato Treves, with the most relevant social problems. Special Raymond Breton, Kurt Jonassohn. topics bridging the two aspects and topics 01 The agenda 01 the meeting was the lollowing: other kind will be dealt with in sepárate sessions. 1) VIII World Congress 01 Soclology (Pro· gram Task Force lind Executlve Commlttee). a) Format 01 Congress: Number and timing 01 Plenary Sessions, Administrative Ses- sions, Research Sessions, Round Tables, and Working Groups. b) Recommended Themes, il any. Theme 01 the Congress e) Receptions, excursions, plans lor spouses. d) Report 01 Canadian Local Arrangements Committee on dates, logistics, lacilities, excursions, and linancial contributions expected lor 1974 Congress. e) Report on Travel Grants, Charter Flights, Agency Contact.

I br b) CALENDAR OF RESEARCH COMMITTEES' MEETlNGS IN 1972-1973 1972

Month and Day Place Research CommiHee Theme 01 the Name and address 01 N o te. ~~~_Conference, if any organizer Áanuary 31 University 01 Sociolinguistics • Bilingual Education Prol. Albert Verdoodt A complete report on this meeting February 2 Leuven (Belgium) lor Migrant Workers Naamse Straat 40 will be published in the and Their Familias 10 LEUV~N - Belgium lorthcoming issue 01 the Sociolinguistics Newsletter, together with some 01 the scientilic papers read. Aprll 4th - 10th Warsaw Social Ecology Meeting in connection Polish Academy 01 Further details are available Irom (Poland) with the UNESCO Science Prol. Stein Rokkan (University 01 seminar on WAR::'AW (Poland) -Institute 01 Sociology - • Ecological Christiesgt 19 - BERGEN, ) Indicators 01 Social and pral. K. Ostrowski (Polish Change -. Academy 01 Sciences - Warsaw Poland)

Aprll 10th - 13th Turin (Italv) Sociology 01 Seminar on Factors Prol. Pierre Bourdieu A report prepared by the chairman Education 01 Change and Forces Ecole Pratique des 01 the Committee and organizer 01 Inertia in the Hautes Etudes is available. Educational System. 54, Blvd. Raspail PARIS V.le (France) Aprll 13th - 23rd Moscow Family Research Twelfth International Organizing Committee: Further inlormation is published in (USSR) Seminar on Family Chairman: the Committee on Family Research Research: Dynamics Dr. A. G. Kharchev, Gazette 1972. available Irom the 01 Change in the Z. Yankova, V. Jazykova, CFR, Secretary: John Mogey Position 01 Wome~ in V. Bilshai (Dept. 01 Sociology, Boston Society and the University, 232 Bay State Road, Family. Boston, Mass. 02215). June 16th - 17th Paris (France) History 01 Sociology Prol. Pietro Rossi Facoltá di Lettere e Filosolia - Universitá di Torino - Via S. Ottavio, 20 10124 TORINO July 13th - 15th Berlin West Sociology 01 Regional Basic Theoretical Prol. Rainer Mackensen The seminar will last two days and and Urban Orientations in Technische Universltát take place in the Technische Development Sociology 01 Regional 1 BERLlN Unlversitát 01 Berlin. and Urban 12 Jeberstrasse 1 A statement, prepared by the board Development-Bring 01 the Committee, will be Sociology Back in. discussed at the meeting. August 14th - Elsinore Sociology 01 Meeting in Prol. Mark G. Field - 40 The main purpose 01 the meeting 18th (Denmark) Medicine conj unction with the Peacock Farm Road is to bring together the members Third International Lexington. Mass. 01 the Steering Committee and the Conlerence on Social 02173 (U.S.A.) other members 01 the R.C. to Science and (For inlormation on review the work done so lar and Medicine. Conlerence on Social plan lor the next Iwo years. Science and Medicine, This meeting is conceived as a contact Dr. Peter half-way mark in the work 01 the McEwan. Social Research Research Committee belween lnst., Univ. 01 Sussex, Varna and Toronto. FALMER/BRIGHTON- Great Britain) Augult 22nd - Munich Sociology 01 Sport Olympic Congress. Prol. Günther Lüschen, The meeting will take place at the 26th (W. Germany) Sport and Conflict, Dept. 01 Sociology, same time as the Olympic Games Careers in Sport. University 01 IIlinois. in Munich. ProfessionaJization- URBANA, 111. Sport and Collective 61801 (U.S.A.) Behaviour. Prol. Gerald S. Kenyon, Dean 01 the University 01 Waterloo. WATERLOO, Ontario (Canada) Autumn Leipzig Sociology 01 National Karl Marx Untversítát Further details are available Irom (D.D.R.) Movements and German Academy 01 Prol. Anouar Abdel-Malek (Centre Imperialism Science d'Etudes des Mouvements Sociaux, 54, Bid. Raspail - Paris Vle, France . September lIt - Brac Political Sociology Work in progress on Prol. Bogdan Denitch 8th (Yugoslavia) Opinion Leadership International Study 01 among Elites, Theory Opinion-Makers - and Methods 01 605 West 11th Street Comparative NEW YORK, N.Y. 10025 Research and the U.S.A. Role 01 Intellectuals in Contemporary Industrial Societies. Septembe, 11th - London Sociology 01 Science 1) The Emergence 01 Prol. Albert L. Mok, The meeting will take place at the 15th (Great Britain) New Research Netherlands Universities' City University, St. John's Street Areas in Science. Joint Social Research London, E. C. 1. 2} Social Structure Centre, and Methaphysical OZ Achterburgwal 128 Assumptions in AMSTERDAM 1 Sciences, Past and (Netherlands) Present. 3) Development and Innovation in Science. Septembe, 14th - Italy Sociology 01 Mass Theoretical Problems Prol. José Vidal Beneyto Attendance only by invitation. 17th Communication of Communication Luis Muriel 8 MADRID 2 (Spain) Septembe, 18th - Nordwijk-Leyden Sociology 01 Law Proposed Topics: Prol. Peter Vinke Attendance only by invitation. 21.t (Netherlands) - Sociology 01 Law Lange Voort 54 lor Legal Oegstgeest (Netherlands) Education, and others to be determined. Octobe, 16th - París Sociology 01 Leisure Comparative Prol. Joffre Dumazedier, The meeting will be held at the 20th (France) Research in Leisure Centre d'Etudes Maison des Sciences de I'Homme, and Cultural Changes Sociologiques 54 Bid. Raspail, Paris Vle. in Post Industrial 82 Rue Cardinet Societies. Business PARIS 17e (France) meeting 01 the ISA Research Committee on Leisure. Oecembe, 18th - Rome (Italy) Social Stratilication Prol. Kaare Svalastoga - ere will be a limot 01 25 20th Soc ological I s e- invitattons. u~·ers o' Cope hage 5 Rose borggade - 1130 Copen age K IDen arI<) 3 Provisional Time R•• eareh Commlttee Name and addr •• s of organlzer N o t e s and Place

Early 1973 Sociology of Pover!y Prof. S. M. Miller, New York Univ. During this mee g. e program of special Washington Square, Urban Centre, sessions for Ihe VIII World Congress of 1 Washington Mews, Sociology on social policies issues in NEW YORK, N.Y. 10003 (USA). low-income Nalions iII a1so be discussed.

September, Sociology of Prof. Hans Mol, Dept. of Religion This meeting will be e d on the occasion Amsterdam Religion McMaster Univ. of the 12th Intemat o al Conference for the (Netherlanda) _HA~ILTON, Ontario (Canada) Sociology of Religion. Topic: New Religions P enomena.

Autumn Sociology of National Prof. Anouar Abdel-Malek, Centre The meeting will be sponsored jointly by Tokyo (Japan) Movements and d'Etudes des Mouvements Sociaux, ISA-RC and Institute 01 Developing Economies Imperialism 54, Bid. Raspail, (Tokyo) and Japanese Sociological PARIS Vle (France) Association.

March Armed Forces and Prof. Morris Janowitz, Dep!. of The application lorms and the working Amsterdam Society Sociology, Univ. 01 Chicago documents of the meeting are available (Netherlands) 1126 E. 59th, CHICAGO, from the secretariat 01 Ihe Committee: IlIinois 60637 (U.S.A.) Prof. Jacques van Doom - Nederlandse or Cambridge Univ. England. Economische Hogeschool - Burgemeester Oudlaan 50 - ROTTERDAM 3016 (Netherlands)

(Poland) Sociology of Prof. Mark G. Field Mediciro" 40 Peacock Farm Road Lexington, Mass. 02173 (U.S.A.)

e) REPORTS ON RECENT RESEARCH the hope that they will all confirm their 2. POVERTY, SOCIAL WELFARE ANO ACTIVITIES acbeptance: SOCIAL POLICY Mr. A. Blom (Finland); Mr. M. Chiba (Japan); 1. SOCIOLOGY OF LAW Mr. F. De Miranda Rosa (Brazil); Mr. E. Diaz Raport on Bueharest meeting' (Spain); Mr. J. Gorecki (U.S.A.); Mr. Jakovlev (December 16th/18th 1971) Report on Varese meeting (U.S.S.A.); Mr. J. Kurczewski (Poland); Mr. P. 1. Present 'at the meeting were: The second Intemational Symposium 01 So- Lewis (Great Britain); Mrs. M. Los Voland); Denmark (Jorgen S. Dich) ciology of Law took place from 17 to 19 Mrs. P. Morris (Great Britain); Mr. P. Stjern- England (peter Marris, Jillian Norman) September 1971, at Varese, where our Com- quist (Sweden); Mr. D. Szabo (Canada); Mr. France (Alwine de Vos van Steenwijk, mittee had the opportunity of discussing cur- V. Torneo (Italy). Joseph Wresinski) rent problems of Sociology of Law. The Pro- It was also decided that next year further West Germany (Claus Offe) ceedings started with a report by A. Treves new members may 'be elected. Hungary (Susan Ferge) «The administration of Justice in Italy - and Israel (Rivka Weiss Bar-Yosef, Israel Katz) were concluded by a speech delivered by Poland (Wlodzimier Wesolowski) N. Bobbio. Rumania (Simion Taigar) The English version of Treves' report had Sweden (Sten Johansson} been previously circulated among foreign par- Switzerland (Hans Gunter) ticipants, USA (Herbert J. Gans. S. M. Miller, Simultaneous translation was provided both Martin Rein) in French and in English so that all partici- Yugoslavia (Miroslav Radovanovic) pants could follow both the reports and the Franco Ferrarotti (Italy) submitted a paper but debates which followed. So me members of was unable to attend at the last momen!. our Committee were thus able to make an oral contribution. 11. Rumanlan Aetlvltles. The President of the Academy opened the meeting and stayed for The three meetings of the Committee took the first séssion. The Academy held a recep- place as planned: tion for the participants so that we had an the first, presided over by B. Kutschinsky, opportunity to meet many other Rumani was on • Recent findings in the area of the social scientists. research on Knowledge and Opinion about A meeting was held at the University of Bucha- Law -: the second one, presided over by P. rest with sociology students and faculty (about Vinke, was on • Sociology of Law for Legal 50 in all) where the conference was summa- Education -: the third one, presided by B. M. rized and a discussion followed. Persson Blegvad, was on «the Role of the The chairman spoke to the regular and large Jurist in Society -. The work done by the weekly meeting of the Sociological Laboratory. Committee was of great interest: if possible they shall give more extensive information in A general outline of the structure of the ISA preceded his address; it was followed by the next Information Circular. Professor Taigar's comments on the implica- Two business meetings were he Id on the tions of the conference. evenings of Friday 17th and Saturday 18th with attendance of all Committee members 111.Papera specifically prepared for the con- present 'at Varese. ference: At the meeting of Friday September 17th, The background paper on • The Possibilities there was general agreement as to the enga- and Limits of Social Policy - (Miller & Rein) gement of the Committee in carrying out so me Miroslav Radovanovic,• Social Position of the important initiatives: for this purpose it was Yugoslavian Poor. A detail of the Life of 'The emphasized that the Board will have to be Other Yugoslavia'- formed of active and committed members and Sten Johansson,•The Case of Sweden: The - in line with the authorization expressed Possibilities and Limits of Social Poticy » by the Executive Committee of the International Simion Taigar, • Problems and Achievements Sociological Association (see letter of May of Social Policy in the Socialist Ftepublic 20th, 1971) - the decision was taken to elecl of Rumania- three new members to the Board. In the elec- Franco Ferrarotti, • Scope and Limits of Ita- tion which followed, Mrs. Persson Blegvad, Mr. lian Social Policy » Verse le and Mr. Vinke were unanimously Jorgen Dich, • Danish Social Policy » elected, whereas Prof. Apthorpe was excluded Herbert Gans,• Sociological and Attitude from the committee owing to the heavy re- Research on Equallty and Redistribution- sponsibilities he has recently assumed in the Far East, which prevent him from any effective Also distributed: Adrian Sinfield, • Pove collaboration and have interrupted our corre- Research in Britain and Europe- spondence. IV. Olseusslon was vigorous and far-ranging. At the meeting he Id on Saturday evening, Issues discussed were: adopting the proposals made by the delegates, 1. Concepts and definitions of equality: what the following new members were elected, in are the objectives?

4 " 2. Methodologies 01 studies 01 distribution: 4. SOCIOLOGY OF LEISURE Thlrd proposal: Organlzatlon. different models and objectives lead to Presentallon 01 proJect CIOOL (Internallonal a) Intemallonal level: different measures. Center lor Oocumentallon on Leisure) Until the loundation 01 CIDOL. the lollowing 3. Trends in the distribution and redistribution tasks will be carried out by the Montreal The CIDOL project (Internationai Center lor 01 income and other resources in various secretariat under COCIDOL supervision: countries. Documentation on Leisure) officially presented at the VII World Congress 01 Sociology. 1 Coordination 01 activities 01 national cen- 4. Intercorrelations among the dimensions 01 ters; well-being - the extent 01 divergence. Varna. Bulgaria. September 1970.by the I,S.A. Leisure Research Committee. has aroused 2 relations with international institutes; 5. Processes affecting distribution. interest in different countries. Specialists on 3 secretariat and translation; 6. Strategic issues in policy lormulation and modern documentation. researchers and tea- implementation. chers 01 Leisure Social Sciences have expres- 4 supervision 01 preparation and testing 01 the thesaurus; 7. The luture 01 equality. sed a wish to take part in this project. First proposal: Cidol nature. 5 organization 01 technical groups in appli- 8. Plans lor the Committee. cant countries; V. Plans: CIDOL is a project lor the creation 01 an international center lor research. analysis and 6 direction 01 an investigation into require- a. The Committee plans to meet again early diffusion 01 scientilic documentation on Leisure ments 01 Leisure documentation. in colla- in 1973. the place to be determined. This Social Sciences lor researchers. teachers and boration with applicant countries; session will plan lor .the 1974 World Con- men 01 action interested in the application 01 7 organization 01 international meetings; gress 01 Sociology as well as continue the the research results. analysis 01 the numerous issues discussed 8 introduction 01 bibliographic relerences; at the Bucharest meeting. Since the Bucha- Remarks: a) CIDOL is a project which. il it preparation 01 bibliographic indexes. publi- rest meeting. President Reuben Hill 01 the is to be put into effect. will require the colla- cation 01 a bulletin. creation 01 a docu- International Sociological Association has boration 01 a number 01 countries. COCIDOL mentation lorwarding service lor subscri- inquired about the Committee holding a (see proposal No. 2) has been created in bers. order to provide co-ordination. plenary session at the next World Congress b) Nallonal level: 01 Sociology. b) The expression. scientilic documentation. Each country taking part in CIDOL must b. A Methodology Sub-Committee to promote relers to all documents providing an account 01 theoretical. methodological or empirical undertake the lollowing responsibilities as lar comparative studies was established. It as materially possible: will outline the major questions to be research already carried out or in course. considered in studies on the distribution This kind 01 document will be given priority 1 collection 01 national documentation; 01 resources in several countries. (Simion during the lirst years. but CIDOL may extend 2 summary and cataloguing 01 documentation Taigar. chairman; Susan Ferge; Sten Joh- its lield 01 action subsequently. in its own language; ansson; S. M. Miller) The Sub-Commitlee c) Social sciences will have priority but do- 3 translation 01 documents into English or plans to meet in the Spring in Eastern cuments on district, health. educational scien- French using the terms provided by the Europe. ces and so on will be included among the thesaurus; C. Publication. scientilic documentation. 4 to recruit subscribers tor CIDOL documenta- d. Country. d) In ollering CIDOL services to men 01 ac- tion services. which will begin in September tion. we hope to encourage every kind 01 1972; decision makers to make use 01 scientilic 5 to search lor lunds in order to develop a researchers in order to help their action. Leisure documentation service at national Second proposal Olrectlon level and to provide linancial aid to the The CIDOL project has been worked out and coordination secretariat in Montreal. It is introduced by the I,S.A. Leisure Research clear that until the necessary lunds have Committee. II is the extension and systematiz- been lound the project cannot be put into ation 01 a scientilic action initiated by the effect. Committee 12 years ago. Leisure Research Committee members set up, at Varna on September 1970. a 4 member committee: COCIDOL. concerned with the documentation 01 Leisure. COCIDOL.at present composed only 01 socio- logists. will subsequently include representa- tives 01 the other scientilic lields and spe- cialists 01 modern documentation techniques. The aim 01 COCIDOL is to promote CIDOL by interesting as many countries as possible in this project, by encouraging theoretic. metho- dologic and technical studies on the relations between research and documentation and by developing services lor the luture CIDOL. 5. NOTES ON RELEVANTACTlVITIES OF ~THER INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH Remarks: a) I,S.A. Leisure R. C. presently COMMITTEES consists 01 about 50 sociologists Irom 18 countries. Structural development will allow The I.S.A. Research Committee 9, tentallve it in 6 months time to accept associated tllle:«Innovatlve Process in Social Change », members representing all the human and set up in 1971lor a trial period 01 two years, social sciences. The Leisure R. C. permanent 3. SOCIOLOGYOF SPORT is planning a special issue 01 the Journal secretariat is in Montreal/Canada; administra- Report on Waterloo meellng «Centro Sociale -. dedicated to the subject tively COCIDOL will work through this per- (23rd - 28th August 1971) 01 Modernization. manent secretaria!. Suggestions and proposals 01 papers lor inclu- The 3rd International Symposium on Sociology b) COCIDOL members are: sion should be sent to Ellen B. Hitl, Guest 01 Sport was organized by the University 01 Prol. Joffre Dumazedier / CNRS / France; Editor. Centro Sociale, Piazza Cavalieri di Waterloo/Canada Irom August 23 to 28. 1971. Leisure R. C. President; Malta 2, Rome. Italy. Applications lor member- The Departments 01 Physical Education and ship should be addressed to Orlando Fals Prol. Premsyl Maydl / Prague: Director 01 Borda, Provisional Chairman, Apartado Aereo 01 Sociology were in charge. with the ISA- Leisure and Education European Center; Committee lor Sociology 01 Sport sponsoring 51012, Bogota 2, Colombia. the evento The major topic was • Sport and Dr. Max Kaplan / Tampa / Florida /USA; Socialization» with a number 01 additional Director 01 the Institute lor Studies 01 Intematlonal Review 01 Sport Sociology papers on general theoretical problems 01 Leisure; Published by PWN (Polish Scientilic Publis- sport and games. Dr. Marc Laplante / Montreal / Canada; hers); Editor in chiel: Andrzej Wohl (Warsaw) The keynote address was delivered by Stan- Leisure R. C. general secretary. Irom 1973, it will be published quarterly. ton Wheeler (Yale University). In all, more c) AII correspondence must de addressed to: Established in 1965. Official Journai 01 the Research Committee lor Sociology 01 Sport. than 30 papers were read. More than one - Marc Laplante. general secretary hundred sociologists and scientists represen- ting Canada. Finland, France. West Gerrnany, Secrétariat International de Sociologie du I.S.A. Research Commlttee on Soclology 01 East Germany, Great Britain. Ireland. Nether- Loisir. Université du Ouébec a Montreal Knowledge lands. Poland, Rumania. USA. USSR attended 420 ouest rue Lagauchetiére With a lelter dated 21st February 1972, Pro- the conlerence. The report 01 the proceedings MONTREAL 128 - Ouébec (Canada). lessor Kurt Woiff, Chairman 01 the Commiltee, will be edited by Gerald S. Kenyon (University N.B.: The official languages 01 the secretariat resigned his charge. Prol. Wolff stated in his 01 Waterloo). are French and English. lelter that • the [ob has been, especially since Varna, lar more a source 01 Irustration than a gratilication • and that it proved very difficull lor him lo communicale wilh members and to raise a relevant project 01 internationat activity. The Executive Commiltee 01 the I.S.A. on April 19th, considering the dimissions by Prol. Woiff and the lact that the Internallonal Research Commlttee on Soclology 01 Know- ledge had been inactive during the last period, dlscontlnued IL

5 2. PUBLICATIONS

a) CURRENTSOCIOlOGY Current Sociology is the official publication 01 the Association. It is a collection 01 trend reports on specilic lields 01 Sociology Research. Ouring recent years the lollowing trend reports have been published:

1967 - Vol. XV 1) Soelology 01 Knowledge, Kurt H. Wolff 2) Communlty Researeh, Robert J. Havighurst and Anton J. Jansen 3) Soelology 01 Sport, Günther Lüschen

1968 - Vol. XVI 1) Soelology 01 lelsure,Jollre Oumazedier and Claire Guinchat 2) Soelology 01 Mental IIIne•• ,C. Oulrancatel 3) Mllltary Soelology (II}, Kurt Lang

1969 - Vol. XVII 1-2-3) Marrlage and Famlly Behavlour, 1957-1958, John Mogey

1970 - Vol. XVIII 1) la soelologle du développem.ent latlno-amérleaIn (1), Pablo Gonzales Casanova (ed.) 2) Soeiologie du développement alrlealn, Abdelwahab Bouhdiba 3} Soclology 01 Mass Communlcatlon, Alphonse Silberman. Current Sociology has been backlogging during recent years due to a series 01 lactors. Now, however, special efforts have been made to accelerate the publication 01 the journal and the Editor plans to publish at least the balance 01 Vol. XIX and the lirst issues 01 Vol. XX by the end 01 1972. The lorthcoming issues are:

1971 - Vol. XIX 1) la soclologle du développement latlno-amérlcain (11). Pablo Gonzales Casanova (ed.) 2) Soclology 01 the Social Selences, Elizabeth Crawlord. 3) Natlon Building, Stein Rokkan.

1972 - Vol. XX 1) Social Englneerlng, Adam Podgorecki (ed.) 2) Soclology 01 law, Renato Treves 3) Adults' Educatlon, Ettore Gelpi.

For the 1973-74 issues, the lollowing publications are being prepared: Allenalion as a concept lor the social sclences, Peter Christian Ludz. Soclologle de I'éducalion, Viviane Isambert Janati. Communlty research (11).Terry Clark. Soclology 01 language, Rol! Kjolseth. Soclologle de la selenee, Bernard Lecuyer. Soclology 01 Youth, Leopold Rosenmayr.

b) TRANSACTIONS OF THE SEVENTH WORlD CONGRESS OF SOCIOlOGY The lour volumes 01 Transactions 01 the Vllth World Congress 01 Sociology are issued by a special editorial board 01 the I.S.A. (coordinator: prol. Velichko Oobrianov - Bulgarian Sociological Ass. SOFIA) and published by Hemus, Rouski 6, SOFIA, Bulgaria, but they can be ordered also through the I.S.A. Secretaria!. The contents 01 the lirst 3 volumes already published are: Vol. 1. Address 01 greeting by Todor Zhivkov.

«Contemporary and luture social predictions and social planning N. (Plenary sessions) Papers by: E. Bell (USA), S. Eisenstadt (Israel), F. Ferrarotti (Italy). P. Gonzales Casanova (Mexico), E. Hahn (German Oemocratic Republic), A. Khatri (India), J. Ochavkov. (Bulgaria). A. Roumyantsev (USSR).

« Problems 01 Sociology and development in the countries 01 the Third World N. Papers by: K. H. Hoerning (German Federal Republic), A. Nypan (Norway). O. Oloko (Nigeria). M. Singh Das (USA). Vol. 2.(Working Groups)

• Future Societies and long-term planning N. Papers by: V. Betsuzhev - Lada (USSR). O. G. MacRae (England). J. Szczepanski, A. Sicinski, J. Strezelecki (Poland). F. Bonilla (USA), V. Scardigli (France).

«Modilication 01 social relations in social change N. Papers by: M. Kalab (Czechoslovakia), W. Wesolowski (poland), J. Chuaqui (Chile), M. Krüger (GOR). A. A. Amvrosov (USSR). P. Crosser (USA).

«Mathematical models and methods in social prediction N. Papers by: F. M. Borodkin, B. G. Mirkin (USSR), H. Write (USA), R. W. Boesjes-Hommes (Netherlands), N. G. Zagoruiko, T. 1. Zaslavska (USSR). H.I.E. Oijkhuis-Potgieser (Netherlands), F. Charvat (Czechoslovakia), C. 1. Oessaur (Netherlands). J. Ochavkov (Bulgaria).

« Power and the public N. Papers by: F. Ferraresi (Italy), M. Castells (France), P. Apostol (Rumania), M. van Bockstaele, P. Schein (France), M. L6tsch (GOR).Y. E. Volkov (USSR},S. Widerszpil, A. Owieczko (Poland).

« Comparative analysis 01 planning in different types 01 society N. Papers by: F. Guillén-Martinez (Colombia), K. Ernst (ROA), R. Moldovan (Rumania), H. Constas (Canada), C. Kostic (Yugoslavia).

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MEMBERS IN CATEGORY A (NATIONAl SOCIOLOGICAL SOCIETIES):

COUNTRY NAME ANO ADDRESS OF lWI BOAIIO PRESENT RAPRESEN· FEE THE ASSOCIATION DF TATIVE ANO US S ADIIIS· ALTERNATE IN THE 1971 SIO COUNCIL

AFRICA MAROC Centre Univer,itaire de 1965 Director: Abdelkabir Khatibi 50 la Recherque Scientifique . "'rte son Batoul Regragui (Al Seetion des Sciences Sociales B.P. 447 RABAT SOUTH AFRICA The School 01 Social t965 Presideot: Jan J. Loubser 200 Sciences 01 the Ja J. Louboer Brunhilde Helm (Al University 01 Cape To •• Univ. 01 Cape Town Dept. 01 Soeiology Private Bag RONDF.BOSCH, C.P. TUNISIA Institut de Planification t970 Secretary: Abdelkhader 19hal 100 Statitique et d'Etudes lIahoud Seklani Alral Honikha Juridiques Economiques Baffoun (Al et Sociales· Ipsejes 23, Rue d'Espagne TUNIS UGANDA Makerere Institute 1951 President: R.J. Apthorpe 100 01 Social Research D.G.R. Belshaw Altemate tn be East Afriean Institute 01 appointed Social Researeh P.O. Box t6022 KAMPALA lAMBIA Institute lor Social 1957 Aeting Director: Delegate and 50 Research M.A. Nsugbe altemate to be University 01 lambia appointed P.O. dox 900 LUSAKA

ASIA CYPRUS Social Research Centre 1972 Presidenl: Delegate and 50 13 Andrea Demetriou J.G. Peristiany Alternate to be NICDSIA appointed INDIA Indian Sociological 195B President: R.N. Saksena 200 Society R.N. Saksena Alternate to be Dept. DI Soeiology Secretary: appointed University DI Delhi A.M. Shah DElHI 7 IRAN Institut d'Etudes et des 1959 President: Ehsan Naraghi 100 Recherches Sociales Gholam Hossein Firouz Tofigh (Al University 01 Tehran Sadighi Faeulty 01 Arts Director: TEHRAN Hreoz Tofigh ISRAEL Israel Soclologlcll 1971 President: Jonathan Shapiro 100 Society Joseph Ben·David Judith Shuval (Al Dept. 01 Soeiology Secretary: Eliezer Kaplan School Moshe Lissak 01 Eeonomie, and Social Seienees The Hebrew University JERUSALEM KOREA Korean Soclologital 1966 Presidenl: Bae Yong·Kwang 50 ASlociatioo Lee, Hyo Chai Lee Man Grap (Al e/o Department 01 Seeretary: Soeiology . College Han, Sang Jin 01 Liberal Arts & Seienees Seoul Nat. University SEOUL JAPAN Japao Soclological 1950 President: Kiyomi Morioka 300 50clety Yoshio Atoj Kunio Odaka (Al Dept. DI Soeiology Secretary: Faeulty DI Letters Kazuo Aoi University 01 Tokyo Bunkyo·ku . TOKYO MONGOLlA lIongollao Soclologlcll 1971 Director: Delegate and 50 Soclety Ch. Judger Alternate to be Institute in History appointed by the Mongolian Aeademy 01 Seiences ULAN BATOR TAIWAN C~i.ese Sociolo,ieal 1959 Presidenl: Hao Jan Chu 100 Society Chen·Fu H,ieh Alternate to be No. 18, lane 59, Secretary: appointed LiD·Yi Strut H.o·Ja. C u TAIPEI, lai (Fa O$Il TURKEY lIrtlu Secill"ical :950 PresideAl: Hilmi liya Ulken 50 Associltin Hilmi liya Ulken AIi Riza Korap (Al Tuglaci E.inbey S.N. 9 lIühürdar·Kadik&y ISTANBUL

AUSTRAliA AIID Socillagleal AssKilti •• 1956 President: Jerzy lubrzyeki 300 NEW ZEALAND ,1 Alstnlll 1M Jerzy Zubrzycky John S. Nelson (Al Ne.ZeellM Secretary: David Pitt (Al University DI D.C. Dunphy New South Wales P.O. SOl 1 KENSINGTON (New ~outh Walesl

8 COUIITRY llAME OF THE YEAR 10ARD PRESENT RAPAESEN· FEE COUNTlY llAME OF THE YEAI BOARD PRESEIIT RAPRElEII· FEE ASSOCIATlON OF TATIVE ANO USS ASSOCIATIOII OF TATIVE ANO US. AOMIS· ALTERNATE IN THE 1971 AOMIS· ALTERNATE IN THE 1971 SION COUNCIL SION COUNCIL

STERN EUROPE NORWAY Norst Sosiol.,loreRII, 1957 President: Stein Rokkan 100 Instituut lor José L. Ripoll 'J. Aubert (A) Bul,aríaD Soelolo,ieal 1959 Presiden!: Stoyan Mikhailov 100 LGARIA Samlunnslorskning Seeretary: Jivko Oehavkov Veliehko Oobrianov (A) Assoclatioa Munthesgt. 31 Eystein Arntzen Blvd. Patriareh Evtimii 6 Viee·Pres.: OSlO 2 SOFIA 42 Konstantin Bayehin.ky SPAIN Ceatro de EneoallZl 1971 President: Carlos Vinas y Mey 200 General Seeretary: J Ilvestllaelol (Cel,,) Pedro lain Entralgo Rodriguez A. Stoyan Mikhailov e/o Fundseien Cultural Secretary: Perpina (A) Seeretary: Espan~la Eduardo Garcia Atans Penchev Balbina Valverde 11 de Enterria MADRID 2 Director: 1958 Pre.iden!: Karel Kara 200 CZECHOSLOVAKIA Czeelloslovu Sociologieal José Vidal·Beneyto AUDeiatloR Karel Kara Juraj Zvara (A) Jilska 1 Viee·Pres.: SWEOEN Sveriges Soelologlortluld 1965 Presiden!: Bengt Rundbladd 200 PRAGUE 1 J. Kohnout, C/D T. Bjorkman Erland Jonsson Hune Persson (A) F. Kahuda Fagelv.gen 29 Seientific Seeretary: 19500 MARSTA Jiri Musil SWITZERLANO Sehwellerlsehe 1961 President: Michel Bassand 200 GERMAN OEMO· Natlo.alto •• itee lur 1963 President: Erich Hann 200 Gesellsehafl lir Walo Hutmacher Giovanni Busino (A) CRATlC REPUBlIC SOllologlehe Forsehung Rudi Weidig Georg As.mann (A) Sozloln,le Seeretary: (O.O.R.) der OOR bel der Seeretary: Secretariat: LE.S.P. Jean Pierre Oeutschen Atade •• le Horst Taubert Montolieu 19 Fragniére der Wlssensehallen 1010 LAUSANNE zu Berlln Olto·Nusehke·Str. 22/23 UNITED Brltlsh Soelolo,IClI 1951 President Thomas B. Boltomore 300 108 BERlIN KINGDOM Auoeiatlon 1971·1973: Saml Zubaida (A) 13, Endsleigh Slreet Peter Worsley HUNGARY Institute 01 1964 Presiden!: Alexander Szalal 100 Skepper House Seeretary General: Soelolngy·Hungarlan Kalman Kulcsar Kalman Kulcsar (A) lONOON W. C. 1 A.H. Mark. Academy 01 Seiences Secretary: Secretary: Uri Utea n. 49, p.l. 20 Ivan Szelényi John Peel BUOAPEST JUGOSLAVIA Jugoslovensto Udruzen]e 1965 Presldent: Zdravko Mlinar 50 POLANO PolIsh SociologlClI 1956 Presiden!: Stelan Novak 200 za Soeiolo,l]u Rudi Supek Radomir lukic (A) Anoclltlon Wladislaw Wladislaw Studentski trg. 1 Warszawa University Uarkiewicz Markiewiez (A) BEOGRAO Faculty 01 Philosophy Secretary: Oept. 01 Sociology Jerzy Szaeki LATIN AMERICA KrakowskiePrzedmiescie 3 WARSZAWA 64 ARGENTINA Asoclaelon Sociologlel 1960 President: Gino Germani 100 Argentina Gino Germani Ellseo Veron (A) RUMANIA Comitetul Natilnal 1959 Presiden!: Manea Maneseu 100 lndependencla 2161 de Soeiologie Manea Manescu Constantin Vlad (A) BUENOS Al RES Aeademy 01 Social and Secretary: Political Seiences Stelan Costea CUBA Universidad de 1971 Presiden!: Delegate and 50 SIT. Onesti nr. 11 La Habana Emilio Pena Alternate 10 be Sectorul 1 Relaciones appelnted BUCURESTI Internacionales LA HABANA U.S.S.R. Soviet Soclological 1958 Presiden!: Ph. H. Momdjian 700 Assocl,tion Gennadiy Osipov F.M. Bourlatskl (A) ECUADOR lastituto Eelltoriano 1963 President: J. Yepez del Pozo 50 Novochere- de Sociologya Juan Yepez Victor Llore mushkinskaya 46 , Tecnica • lestis del Pozo Mosquero (A) MOSCOW 8 418 • lo F. Borja 211 • Secretary: Ap. Cnrreos 1372 Humberto WESTERN EURDPE OUITO Gareia Ortiz AUSTRIA Osterreichische 1960 President: leopold Rosenmayr 50 MEXICO Asoei"ion MniCl" 1951 Presiden1: Jose' Barrales 100 Gesellschall lúr Erich Bodzenta Robert Relchardt (A) de Soeologla lucio Mendieta Uribe O. Vi llegas Sozlolngie Secretary: Av. Providencia 330 Y Nunez (A) Steg, Postfach 8 Eva·Maria COL DEL VAllE Vice-Pres.: A 4045 lINZ Knollmayr MEXICO 12 OF Heetor Ouiroga y F. lopez Rosado BElGIUM Belgian Sociological 1950 Presiden!: G. Goriely 200 Secretary: Society Claire le Plae A. Oorsinlang· Jorge Moreno Naamoestraat 42 Secretary: Smets (A) Collado and 3000 lOUVAIN F. Govaerts leopoldo Agullar Garela OENMARK Danish Soclological 1951 Presiden!: Jon Sundbo 200 ASlociation Frank Henriksen Han. Kristensen (A) URUGUAY Instituto de Ciencias 1963 Director: Aldo E. Solari 100 Soeiolngical Institute Seeretary: Socioles Aldo Solari Nestor Campiglia (A) Rosenhorggade 15 Jon Sundbo Mercedes 1705 1130 COPENHAGENK MONTEVIDEO Jeannelte Presiden!: Osmo Koskelainen 200 VENEZUELA A"oclacion Venezolana 1953 Presiden!: 100 NLANO The Westermarct 1950 Abouhamad Kaarle Nordenstreng Paavo Seppanen (A) de Sodologla Jeanneue Society Abouhamad de de Hobaica Secretary: Ap. Postal 2060 Sepankatu 17 B 29 Hobaica Maritza Izaguirre Juuso Salokoski CARACAS 101 HELSIMKI 15 Secretary: (A) FRANCE Societé Francaise 1963 President: Jean Cuisenier 300 Eduardo Tamayo de Sociologie Miehel Crozier lueien Karplk (A) Gaseue Secretary: 82, Rue Cardinet NDRTH AMERICA PARIS 17e Jaeques laulman President: Erwin K. Scheuch 300 CAHADA Canadiln Sociology lid 1967 Presiden!: Hubert Guindon 300 GERMAN FEOERAL Deutsche GeseUscholl 1950 Jan lo loubser (A) Rainer M. lepsius Renate Maintz (A) AathropololJAuoelatloa Hubert Guindon REPUBlIC lúr Soziologie P.O. Box 878 Seeretary: llntversltát Mannheim Secretary Treasurer: (F.O.R.) MONTREAl 3 - Ouebee Kurt Jonassohn 68 MANNHEIM Karl Martin Bolte SCHlOSS U.S.A. A•• erlean Soelololleal 1950 President Peter M. Blau 1.500 George M. Beal (A) Flie Dimitras 200 Auociltloa 1971·1972: GREECE Centre NatioDal de 1965 President: 1722 N. Sr. N.W. John Mogey (A) Stylianos Korres Sophia Sakka (A) Wllliam J. Goode Recherches Sociales WASHINGTON O.C. President 1, Rup. Sophocleous General Director: Elie Oimitras 1972·1973: ATHENES 122 MyTO KomaTOv.ky ICELANO The Social Institute 1965 Director: Hannes Jonsson 100 Secretary: Fél ags,"al astolnun in Hannes Jonsson Hjalmar W. Milton Yinger P.O. Box 31 Hannesson (A) Executive Olficier: REYKJAVIK Nicholas J. Demerath 111 IRELANO The Economic and Social 1971 Presiden!: A. Kennedy 100 Res •• rch I.stitute T.K. Whitaker M. Dempsey (A) 4, Burlington Road Secretary: OU811N 4 M. Oempsey ITAlY Asoociazione Italiana 1957 Director: Franco Ferrarolti 300 di Sclenze Sociali lueiano Gallino Renato Treves (A) C/D laboratorio di Sociologia Facolta di Magistero Univer$ita di TORINO 10100 TORINO OS .e~erllDd.e 1950 President: Arie N.l. Den 200 Seclllogisch H.M. Jolle. Hollander ',1•• SeCletary: .IaD Goods (A) • 26a AJ M. V•• Ti 2 MEMBERS IN CATEGORY B (INTERNATIONAL ANO MULTINATIONAL REGIO~AL ASSOCIATIONS OF SOCIOLOGISTS)

COUNTRY YEAN BOARD NAUE OF THE FEE COUNTRY NAUE OF THE YEAR BOARD FEE ASSOCIATlON OF USS AS50CIATION OF USS ADUIS- 1971 ADUI5· 1971 SION SION Asoclaclon Lallno-Amerlcana de 1953 Presidenl: Pablo Gonzales Casanova 100 ITAlY Servlzlo Ricerehe Soclologiche 1956 Director: Federico Bulera 50 50clologla e Sludi sull'Organlzzazione della Calle Trejo 241 Ing, C, Olivetti & C. S.p.A. CORDOBA (Argenlina) Via Jervis, 24 European Soclely lor Rural Soclology 1958 Presidenl: O. Grande 50 10105 IVREA Nussallee 21 NORWAY Instltule lor Social Researeh 1950 Director: Erik Rinde 50 BONN (German Federal Republic) Munthesgt. 31 Associacion Inlernalionale des 1964 Pesidenl:Chédli Ayari 100 OSlO Soclologues de Langue Fran~aise Vice-Pres.: Jean Cazeneuve SPAIN Inslllulo • Balmes » de Soclologla 1955 Presidenl: 50 17. Rue de la Sorbonne Secretary General Treasurer: 4 Duque de Medinaceli Carmelo Vinas y Mey PARIS Ve (France) Yvonne Roux MADRID 14 Secrelary: Inlernalional Council lor Researeh 1954 Presidenl: M.H. Desroehe 50 Anlonio Perpina Rodriguez l. Co·Operalive Developmenl SPAIN Insliluto de Esludios Polillcos 1954 Presidenl: 50 7, Avenue Franeo·Russe Plaza de la Marina Espanola, B Don luiz legaz lacambra PARIS Vlle (Franee) MADRID 13 Secretary: Inslilul Inlernalional de Soclologle 1971 Presidenl: Vittorio Caslellano 100 Don Manuel Solana Sanz. Fac. di Scienze Statlstlche Secretary: Michele Marotta SWEDEN lnstltute DI Sociology 1950 President: G. Boall 50 dell'Universitá degli Sludi di Roma Univ. 01 Stockholm P.le delle Seienze 5 50, Regeringsg. 00185 ROMA STOCKHOlM SWITZERLAND Seclion de Sociologie du Cenlre 1961 Presidenl: Roger Girad 50 de Recherehers de la Facullé des Science.Economiques el Sociales de l'Unlversllé de Géneve Univ. de Geneve GENEVE )~ MEMBERS IN CATEGORY C (RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS LATlN AUERICA ANO UNIVERSITY OEPARTMENTS): ARGENTINA Cenlro de Invesligaciones Sociales 1966 Director: Eliseo Veron 25 del Inslituto ToreualO di Tella Director Interimo: Super; 1502 Ezequiel Gallo BUENOS Al RES COUNTRY NAUE OF THE YEAR BOARD FEE ASSOCIATlON OF US S ARGENTINA Asoclacion de Graduados en 1972 Presidenl: Raul A. Hornos 25 AOUIS- 1971 Sociologla de la Facultad de Secretary: Lic. Ana SION Ciencias Sociales 1. San Marlin Unive •• lly 01 Salvador ASIA Callao 542 BUENOS AIRES HONG KONG Hong Kong Sociological Society 1966 Presidenl: Shau-Lam Wong 50 clo Dept. 01 Soeiology HAITI Cenlre Haillen d'lnvesllgalion 1967 President: 50 Chung Chi College en Sciences Sociales (Chiss) Huberl de Ronceray Chinese Univ. SHATIN Rue Bonne Foi, 23 Secretary: Roger Desir New Terrilories B.P. 1294 PORT ·AU·PRINCE INDIA Indlan Slallslical lnstitute 1963 Presidenl: S.N. Base 50 203 Barrackpore Trunk Road Preso 01 Councll: VENEZUELA Colegio de Sociologos y 1968 President: 50 35 CAlCUTTA P.C. Mahalanobis Anlhropologos de Venezuela John Verburg Moore Av. MOlalán entre Av. Caron i y secretary: WESTERN Calle Chama, ata Trinidad· Colinas Omar Gonzales Nunez EUROPE de Bello Monte AUSTRIA 1965 Heads 01 the Department: 50 Ap. Postal 51906 Jean Mokre and Kurt Freisitzer CARACAS 105 NORTH AMERICA DENMARK 1959 Presidenl: Henning Friis 50 CANADA Associallon Canadienne des 1965 President: Gérald Fortin 50 Anlhropologues, Psychologues el Soclologues de langue Fran~aise Univ. de Montreal FRANCE Cenlre Alricain des Seiences 1963 President: Robert Deseloitres 50 MDNTREAl, Ouebee Humaines Appliquées (Casha) Seeretary: CANADA Facullé des Sciences Sociales 1958 President: Philippe Garigne 50 B.P. 184 Claudine Deseloitres Univ. de Uonlreal Seerelary: Otto Thür 46, Ave. Paul Cézanne Case Pestale 6128 13 AIX-EN-PROVENCE MONTREAl Cenlre de Recherehes 1958 President: Raymond ledrut FRANCE 50 CANADA Queen's Universily • Depl 01 1966 Head 01 Department: 50 Soeiologiques De Toulouse Sociology Jayant K. lele Fae. des lettres el des Seienees KINGSTDN, Ontario Humaines de Toulouse 56, Chemin du Mirall U.S.A. Soelological Abslraels Ine. 1965 Director: leo P. Chall 50 TOUlOUSE 31 73·8th Avenue Seeretary: Albert lo Solodar BROOKlYN, N.Y. 11215 FRANCE Cenlre d'Eludes Sociologiques 1950 Presidnet: R. Boudon 50 82, Rue Cardinet U.S.A. The Soeiely lor Ihe Sludy 01 1953 Presidenl: Alberl K. Cohen 500 PARIS 17e Social Problems Secrelary: Exeeulive Office: P.O. Box 533 Donald N.M. Horning FRANCE lnstltut Inlernational de Recherehe 1951 President: Roland Colin 50 NOTRE DAME, Indiana 46556 el de Formalion en vue de Devéloppemenl Harmonisé - Irled U.S.A. Rural Sociological Soclely 1950 Presldent: Glenn V. Furguitt 500 47, rue de la Glaeiére üept. 01 Rural Soclology Secretary: Howard M. Sauer PARIS 13e South Dakota State Univ. BROOKINGS, S.D. 57006 FRANCE lnstitut National d'Eludes 1950 President: Jean Trillat 50 Demographiques (I,N,E.D,) 27, Rue du Commandeur PARIS 14e GERMAN FEDERAL Forschungsinstilul lür Soziologie 1951 ülrecter: René Kiinig 50 REPUBlIC der U"iversilal Koeln (D.F.R.) Zülpieher Strasse 182 5 KOElN·SUlZ GERMAN FEDERAL Arbeilsgemeinschalt 1972 President: Erwin Scheueh 25 REPUBlI C Sozialwissensehalllicher Instilule Secrelary: Ernsl A. Jüres (F.O.R.) e.V, (A.S,I.) Plittersdorler Sir. 21 53 BDNN-BAD GODESBERG ITAlY lstltate di Soeiologla - Facollil 1970 Director: luciano Gallino 50 di Uagistero Seeretary: lueiana Rivella Via S. Ottavio, 20 10124 TORINO ITAlY Cenlro Nazionale di Prevenzione 1960 President: G. Branca 50 e Dllesa Sociale Secretary: P.zza Castello, 3 A. Beria de Argentina 20121 MILANO

10 b) REPORTS FROM NATIONAL 2. The Mexican Sociological Association ASSOCIATIONS The 17th National Congress of Sociology was 1. Bulgarian Sociological Association sociological societies which are voluntary celebrated in Mexico City by the Mexican 1. Name and address of the Association public organizations 01 persons concerned Sociological Association, under the auspices Bulgarian Sociological Association with the problems 01 sociology. 01 the Mexican Society for Geography and 6. Blvd. Patriarch Evtimii The main purposes and tasks of the Bulgarian Statistics. Eminent native and loreign Socio- Sofia - 42, Bulgaria Sociological Association are to provide active logists attended. The report on the Congress assistance: was published in 1971 in two volumes under 2. Board of the Bulgarian Sociological the title of «Estudios Sociologicos », the Association: a. in the development 01 sociology as a science lirst consisting of 591 pages, the second 01 'President - Prof. Jivko Ochavkov 567. Vice-President - Prof. Konstantin Baychinski b. in the carrying out 01 sociological research on a modern scientilic level Among the many interesting papers included Gen. Secretary - Prof. Stoyan Mikhailov in this work, we mention: • Perspectives for c. in the training 01 sociological workers and Secretary - Atanas Penchev a Sociology of Art » by Jean Ouvignaud; raising their qualilication 3. The Bulgarian Sociological Association is • Aesthetics Sociology» by Jean Casou; «The represented on the Council of the International d. in bringing about scientilic management in Canvas Picture in the XIX Century, Conserva- Sociological Association by Prof. Stoyan our country by utilizing the achievements tion, Translormation and Oisappearance. So- Mikhailov and Or. Velichko Oobrianov. 01 sociology ciological tmplicatlons » by Mrs Marie Cecile Riffault:«The Musical Thought by Max Weber" The Bulgarian Sociological Association has e. in the international collaboration 01 socio- by Alphonse Silbermann; -About Investigations the following structure: logists on Utilization of the Literature as Sociological 1. Central organs l. in the distribution abroad of inlormation about the achievements 01 sociology in Documents » by Emile Sicard; «Sociology and a. Congress - the supreme body, meets every the People's Republic 01 Bulgaria. Movies' Representation» by France Govaerts; four years • Responsibility of Criticism on Art _ by Angel The Bulgarian Sociological Association and Osvaldo Nesi; • Society, Law, State and Lite- b. Council-directs the activity of the Associa- its societies and members in particular took rature » by Or. Luis Recasens Siches;• Art tion between Congresses an active part in carrying out the empirical Experience and Sociological Circumstances » c. Executive Committee - directs the activity sociological investigation of town and village by Or. Roberto O. Agramonte; - Aesthetic of the Association in accordance with the (1968}. Using the stochastic-representative me- Values and Social Relations» by Henry Jane; Statutes and the Oecisions of the Congress thod, 18,994persons were sampled and tested • Symbols' Function in Art Creation » by Juan and the Council from all districts of the country, which provides Roura Parella; «Oemocracy and Aristocracy representative information on a national scale. d. Revisory Committee in Modern Plastic Arts » by Prof. Arturo The research programme comprises the basic 11. Regional Organs Juncosa Corbonelle. components of the sociological structure 01 The Mexican Sociological Association in 1972 The Bulgarian Sociological Association is society, starting Irom the labour activity, achieved the resumption 01 publication of mposed of thirty sociological societies, social position and ending with the principal district and 2 town societies. These socie- • Revista interamericana de Sociologia - inter- lorms 01 consciousness and cultural interests rupted alter no. 5 lor lack of linancial resources les have a total 01 806 members. Each society 01 individuals. After computer processing, the has the following administrative organs: - under the auspices 01 Mexican Society of information is now being analysed and sum- Geography and Statistics. a. General Assembly marized by a large team, which will publish In January no. 6 was published with articles b. Administrative Council the detailed results in a scientilic paper on the integral sociological structure 01 contem- by Lucio Mendieta y Núñez (México) «Social c. Revisory Committee porary Bulgarian society. The experience Investigation in Toxicornanias »: Oscar Uribe 4. Activities of the Bulgarian Sociological obtained Irom this primary analysis conlirms Villegas (México):• About Statistics Methods Association. the prélimlnary hypothesis that this kind of and Linguistic Applications -: Francisco Villa- sociological research gives the greatest theo- grán Kramer (Guatemala):«Conflict among Representatives of the Bulgarian sociologists I rightists in Latin-America -: Raúl Noriega 8 delegates and 24 guests I took part in the retical possibilities lor revealing the concrete action and forms of manifestation of the gene- (México): • Technical Market 01 Culture »: work of the Sixth World Congress of Sociology Roberto Agramonte (Cuba, expatria.ted): • La- in September 1966 in Evian - France. At the ral sociological laws, as well as lor lormula- ting new sociological laws. test Theories on Leadership -: Lázaro Barbieri Congress were presented 9 papers and 17 (Argentina):«The Structure 01 Power »: Juan In November 1971, in Sofia, the Bulgarian communications in 7 scientific sections. Part Pablo Garcia Alvarez (Spain, living in México): Sociological Association was convened for a of the papers and communications treated • The Teaching 01 Sociology in Escuela Nacio- general conlerence on the theme 01 - Socio- the methodology and the findings of the socio- nal Preparatoria de México in the last 100 logical research of religion and the interna- logical problems of the construction 01 the years ». tional sociological budget-time research made socialist developed country ». 160 Oelegates in the town of Kasanlak. and 120 invited Sociologists took part, 42 Three scientific sessions were held by the papers were presented in one plenary session The Mexican Sociological Association will Bulgarian Sociological Association. At these and two sections. hold the XVIII National Congress on • Political sessions the lollowing basic themes were The conference approved a document of Socioloqy » at the end of 1972 (16-20 October) discussed: capital importance on the main orientations in Oaxaca City and this will be a part 01 the a. Basic lindings of the sociological research of development of Bulgarian Sociology until "Year of Juárez' celebration. 01 religion the year 2000. b. Sociological problems 01 management 01 The Jugoslovensko udruzenje za Soclologlju the national economy held its annual meeting in Portoroz, February Sociology and socialist social practice. 1D-13th 1972 (Yugoslavia). ) 1968 the Bulgarian Sociological Association The Executive Secretary was invited to repre- organized an international symposium «Me- sent the Association at this meeting. thodological Problems 01 the Sociological Research - with 30 -papers and 41 communi- The Instllul Internatlonal de Soclologie will cations. hold a meeting in Caracas (Venezuela) Irom Ouring that period two courses were organized 21st to 25th November 1972. - a live-day and a six-day one attended respec- tively by 87 and 64 persons. Furthermore Ihe Association helped to organize a six-month course in sociology which was attended by 61 persons. The lectures at these courses were given by members 01 our Association. In 1968, on behalf of the Bulgarian Socio 10- gical Association, a bulletin was published entitled - Sociological Research". Publication 01 this bulletin will be resumed this year, The activity of the Bulgarian Sociological Association during the last years, and espe- cially in 1969 and 1970, was directed towards the organization 01 the Seventh World Con- gress of Sociology at Varna (14-19, IX, 1970). For this purpose a special Organizing Com- mittee was created. The members 01 the Executive Committee and the Council and many members of the Association took an active part in different activities during the organization and meeting 01 the Congress. At the Congress our country presented 81 papers and in the various groups and corn- ittees the Bulgarian sociologists made 60 mmunications. The Bulgarian Sociological Association is a collective member 01 the Union 01 Scientific Short reports on recenl actlvities of collectlve Workers in Bulgaria and 01 the International members publishable in I.S.A. Newletters. Sociological Association. It is a union 01 wlll be weicomed by Ihe I.S.A. Secretaria!.

11 1/ / IMPORTANT The I.S.A. Research Committee on SOCIOLOGY OF KNOWLEDGE HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED by the Executive Committee in April 1972. Applicants lor membership in this Research Committee will be relunded by the I.S.A. Secretariat. .

The Executive Committee 01 the I.S.A. reco- gnized in April 1972 two new Research Com- mittees:

16. SOCIOLOGY OF MIGRATION PROVISIONAL CO-ORDINATOR: Dr. John Kosa Harvard Medical School Family Health Care Program 83 Francis Street BOSTON, Mass. 02115 U.S.A.

28. STRATIFICATION· PROVISIONAL CO-ORDINATOR: Prol. Kaare Svalastoga Sociological Institute Unlversity 01 Copenagen 15 Rosenborggade 1130 COPENAGEN K Denmark

The proposed Board members 01 the 10110- wing Research Committees have been ac- cepted by the Executive Committee in April 1972:

24. SOCIAL ECOLOGY PRESIDENT: Mattei Dogan SECRETARY-GENERAL: F. s. Sweetser MEMBERS: Erik· Allardt Krzysztol Ostrowski Erwin K. Scheuch Stein Rokkan

26. SOCIOTECHNICS PRESIDENT: A. Podgorecki VICE-PRESIDENT: A. Cherns VICE-PRESIDENT: A. Abdel-Malek SECRETARY: M. LOS MEMBERS: A. Etzioni -U.S.A. A. Barton - U.S.A. St. Mikhailov - Bulgaria 1. Prigozin - U.S.S.R. H. Int Velt - Holland J. Gockowski - Poland

Through a mail ballot the lollowing Research Committee elected its new Board: ERRATA CORRIGE ANO AOOENOA 9. INNOVATIVE PROCESS IN SOCIAL TO NEWSLETTER 1 CHANGE PROGRAM TASK FORCE PRESIDENT: Orlando Fals Borda (Colombia) Ochavkov, Chairman, Guindon, Breton, VICE-PRESIDENT: Astrid Nypan (Norway) Osipov, Pagani, Solari, Abdel-Malek., Con- VICE-PRESIDENT: Raymond Apthorpe stantinescu, Treves, Touraine, Jonassohn. (England - Uganda) SECRETARY: Ellen B. Hill (ltaly) RESEARCH COUNCIL DELEGATE: Elihu Katz (Israel) 18. POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY ALTERNATE: UII Himmelstrand (Sweden) Bodgan Denitch (U.S.A.) should be included as the lourth member 01 the Board.

27. SOCIOLOGY OF SPORT Günter Erbach (D.D.R.)

The thlrd ISlue 01 the I.S.A. Newaletter wlll be publlahed In Autumn, Includlng Informatlon 30. SOCIOLOGY OF WORK on tIIe VllltII World Congr•• a of Soclology. Rudhard Stolberg (D.D.R.)

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