Dallas In Perspective

Since November 22, Carol Estes Thometz’ slender volume on the ruling elite of Dallas takes on far more significance than she ever intended. Conceived as a study in political sociology, these 100 or more pages give a lucid slant on a city much maligned these days.

The Decision-Makers: The Power Structure of Dallas, by Carol Estes Thometz. Southern Methodist University Press, $4.00