Book reviewed in this article:Andrew, C. and Milroy, B. 1988:Life spaces: gender, household, employment.Little, J., Peake, L. and Richardson, P. 1988:Women in cities: gender and the urban environment.Bridger, S. 1987:Women in the Soviet countryside.Lash, S. and Urry, J. 1987:The end of organised capitalism.Wilson, W.J. 1987:The truly disadvantaged: the inner city, the underclass, and public policy.