New books in review

Abstract THE PSYCHOANALYTIC INTERPRETATION OF HISTORY. Edited by Benjamin B. Wolman. Foreword by Wiliam L. Langer. New York: Basic Books, Inc., 1971; pp. x+240. $8.95. PUBLIC OPINION AND HISTORIANS: INTERDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVES. Edited by Melvin Small. Detroit: Wayne State University, 1970; pp. 199. $7.95. HISTORY AS SOCIAL SCIENCE. Edited by David S. Landes and Charles Tilly. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice‐Hall, Inc., 1971; pp. viii+ 152. paper $1.95. THE POLITICAL IMAGE MERCHANTS: STRATEGIES IN THE NEW POLITICS. Edited by Ray Hiebert, Robert Jones, John Lorenz, and Ernest Lotito. Forewords by Lawrence O'Brien, Robert J. Dole and Rogers C. B. Morton. Washington, D. C.: Acropolis Books Ltd., 1971; pp. 312. $7.95; paper $4.95. SOCIO‐CULTURAL DYNAMICS; AN INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL CHANGE. By Francis R.…