Recent Publications

Book Reviewed in this article: canada before confederation: A study in historical geograpby. R. Cole Harris and John Warkentin. Geographical Philosophy And Methodology . Perspectives in Geographical Education. J.Bale, N. Graves and R. Walford (eds.). Physical Geography . Climatology: Fundamentals and Applications. John R. Mather. Problems of Polar Geograpby (Problemy Polyamoi Geografii). M.I.Belov (ed.) Recent History of an Etbiopian Delta. K. W. Butzer. Coastal Deserts, Theri Natural and Human Environments. David H.K. Amiran and Andrew W. Wilson (eds.). Drainage Basin Form and Process: A Geomorphological Approach. K.J. Gregory and D.E. Walling. Man and Environment. Márton Pécsi and Ferenc Probald (eds.). Terrain Evaluation: The World Land-Scape. Colin W. Mitchell. Prioriities in Water Management. Francis M. Leversedge (ed.). Ecological Principles For Economic Development. Raymond F. Dasmann. John P. Milton and Peter H. Freeman. Land and Leisure: Concepts and Methuds in Outdoor Recreation. David W. Fisher, John E. Lewis and George B. Priddle (eds.) HUMAN GEOGRAPHY . Elements of Human and Social Geography. Eric Sunderland. Spatial Structures. R. J. Johnston. Health Care Delivery: Spatial Perspectives. Gary W. Shannon and G. E. Alan Dever. Location Preferences, Migration, and Regional Growth: A Study of the South and Southwest United States. Niles M. Hansen Cultural Geography . Irish Settlements in Eastern Canada: A Study of Cultural Transfer and Adaptation. John J. Mannion. Historical Geography . Flood Tide of Empire: Sfiain and the Pacific Northwest, 154?-1819. Warren L. Cook. Urban Geography and Settlement . Suburban Growth: Geographical Processes at the Edge of the Western City. James H. Johnson (ed.). The Canadian City: Space, Form, Quality. John N. Jackson. Urban Networks in Ching China and Tokugawa fafian. Gilbert Rozman. The Shaping of Urban Society; A History of City Forms and Fwnctions. Janet Roebuck. Economic Geography . The Bases of Economic Geography. Ronald Reed Boyce. A Geography of Energy. H. Reid Wagstaff. Geographical Perspectives on American Poverty. Richard Peet (ed.). Aids To Geographical Research . Quantitative Techniques in Geografihy: An Introduction. R. Hammond and P. S. Mccullogh. Cluster Analysis. E. J. Bijnen. Scaling: A Sourcebook for Behavioral Scientists. Gary M. Maranell (ed.). The National Archives and Statistical Research. Meyer H. Fishbein (ed.). Cartography and Remote Sensing . Remote Sensing: Techniques for Environmental Analysis. John E. Estes and Leslie W. Senger (eds.). The Earth from Space. Johann Bodechtel and Hans-Gunther Gierloff-Em-Den. Environmzentul Remote Sensing: Application and Achieuements. E. C. Barrett and L. C. Curtis (eds.). Climatology from Satellites. E. C. Barrett. The Maflping of New Jersey: The Mew and the Art. John P. Snyder. Tropical Africa: An Atlas for Rural Development. H. R. J. Davies.     

Book Reviews

Golledge, Reginald G. and Stimson, Robert J., Spatial Behavior: A Geographic Perspective Gradus, Yehuda and Lipshitz, Gabriel, The Mosaic of Israeli Geography Hardwick, Susan Wiley and Holtgrieve, Donald G., Geography for Educators: Standards, Themes, and Concepts Imrie, Rob, Disability and the City: International Perspectives Howe, Jim; McMahon, Ed and Propst, Luther, Balancing Nature and Commerce in Gateway Communities Johnson, Troy R., The Occupation of Alcatraz Island: Indian Self-Determination and the Rise of Indian Activism Gordon, Terry G.; Kilpenen, Jon T. and Gritzner, Charles F., The Mountain West: Interpreting the Folk Landscape Keeling, David J., Contemporary Argentina: A Geographical Perspective Lamb, H. H., Climate, History and the Modern World Merriam-Webster's Geographical Dictionary Papadopoulos, Alex G., Urban Regimes and Strategies: Building Europe's Central Executive District in Brussels Parnwell, Michael J. G. and Bryant, Raymond L., Environmental Change in South-East Asia: People, Politics and Sustainable Development Peet, Richard and Watts, Michael, Liberation Ecologies: Environment, Development, Social Movements Raberg, Per, The Life Region: The Social and Cultural Ecology of Sustainable Development Simon, David, Transport and Development in the Third World Rees, Philip; Stillwell, John; Convey, Andrew and Kupiszewski, Marek (eds), Population Migration in the European Union Sousan, John; Shrestha, Bharat K. and Uprety, Laya P., The Social Dynamics of Deforestation: A Case Study from Nepal Smith, David A., Third World Cities in Global Perspective: The Political Economy of Uneven Urbanization     

Recent Publications

Book Reviewed in this article: Geographers Abroad: Essrtys on the Problems and Prospects of Research in Foreign Areas. Marvin W. Mikesell(ed.). General Geography . Man Shapes the Earth: A Topical Geography. Harm J. De Blij. Geography: The Study of Location, Culture, and Environment. John F. Kolars and John D. Nystuen. Physical Geography: Earth Systems. John J. Hidore. Regional Geography . France: A Geographical Study. Pierre George (tr. by I. B. Thompson). History of Geocraphi . Humboldt and the Cosmos. Douglas Botting. Physical Geography . Landforms of the Humid Tropics, Forests, and Savannas. J. Tricart (tr. by Conrad J. Kiewiet de Jonge). Drainage Basin Form and Process: A Geomorphological Approach. K. J. Gregory and D. E. Walling. Environment and Man . Urbanization and Environment: The Physical Geography of the City. Thomas R. Detwyler, Melvin G. Marcus and Contributors. Human Environments and Natural Systems: A Conflict of Dominion. Ned Greenwood and J. M. B. Edwards. Man, Materials, and Environment. Study Pects of National Materials Policy. Image and Environment: Cognitive Mapping and Sflatial Behavior. Roger M. Downs and David Stea (eds.). Mental Maps. Peter Gould and Rodney White. The Geography of Crime and Justice. Keith D. Harries. The Pacific in Transition: Geographical Perspectives on Adaptation and Change. Harold Brookfield (ed.). Urban Geography and Settlement . Urban Growth: An Approach. Brian T. Robson. The Urbart Circulation Noose. James O. Wheeler. The Form of Cities in Central Canada: Selected Papers. L. S. Bourne, R. D. Mackinnon, and J. W. Simmons. (eds.). Close-Up: How to Read the American City. Grady Clay. Hard Living on Clay Street: Portraits of Blue Collar Families. Joseph T. Howell. The Suitcase Farming Frontier: A Study of the Historical Geography of the Central Great Plains. Leslie Hewes. Economic Geography Transport for the Space Economy: A Geographical Study. Alan Hay. A Study of the Transport Geography of Sweden's Foreign Trade. (Transport— geografiska studier i svensk utrikeshandel). Göran Norström. Agricultural Geography. John R. Tarrant.     

Book Reviews

Books reviewed: Rayner, John N. Dynamic Climatology: Basis in Mathematics and Physics Blair, Alasdair and Hitchcock, David. Environment and Business Black, Brian. Petrolia: The Landscape of America's First Oil Boom Sharma, Martha B. and Elbow, Gary S. Using Internet Primary Sources to Teach Critical Thinking Skills in Geography Klemen?i?, Mladen (ed.) Atlas Europe Kliot, Nurit and Newman, David Geopolitics at the End of the Twentieth Century: The Changing World Political Map O’Sullivan, Patrick M. The Geography of War in the Post – Cold War World Duany, Andres, Plater‐Zyberk, Elizabeth, and Speck, Jeff. Suburban Nation: The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the American Dream Kayden, Jerold S. Privately Owned Public Space: The New York City Experience Borjas, George J. Heaven's Door: Immigration Policy and the American Economy Andreas, Peter. Border Games: Policing the U.S.‐Mexico Divide England, John. Retail Impact Assessment: A Guide to Best Practice Outtes, Joel. O Recife: Gënese do Urbanismo, 1927 – 1943 (Recife: The Birth of Urbanism, 1927 –1943) Njoh, Ambe J. Urban Planning, Housing, and Spatial Structures in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Nature, Impact, and Development Implications of Exogenous Forces Hanson, Philip and Bradshaw, Michael (eds.) Regional Economic Change in Russia Pyne, Stephen J. Book Review Commentary: A response to Terence Young's review of Stephen J. Pyne's How the Canyon Became Grand     

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

ANALYTICAL TOOLS Mathematics for Physical Geographers. G. N. SUMNER How to Use (and Misuse) Statistics. Gregory A. Kimble Taxicab Geometry. Eugene F. Krause BEHAVIORAL GEOGRAPHY Children's Experience of Place. Roger Hart Floods: A Geographical Perspective. R. Ward CARTOGRAPHY AND MAPS Maps and Their Makers, An Introduction to the History of Cartography. G. R. Crone Handbook of Graphic Presentation. Calvin F. Schmid and Stanton E. Schmid CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY AND ECOLOGY Prehispanic Maya Agriculture. Peter D. Harrison and B. L. Turner, II, eds. ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY Regional Impacts of Federal Fiscal Policy. Thanos Catsambas Planning the Location of Urban-Suburban Rail Lines: An Application of Cost-Benefit and Optimal Path Analysis. G. D. Westley Economic Geography. John W. Alexander and Lay James Gibson Historical Patterns of Industrialization. Tom Kemp Optimal Location of Facilities. Gerard Rushton ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCES Land Use: Innovations in Data Gathering, Systems, and Environmental Quality. W. A. Dando, G. E. Johnson, and R. D. Mower, eds. Land & Leisure: Concepts and Methods in Outdoor Recreation. 2nd ed., Carlton S. Van Doren, George B. Priddle, and John E. Lewis, eds. PHILOSOPHY AND GEOGRAPHIC THOUGHT The Literature of Geography: A Guide to its Organisation and Use. J. Gordon Brewer A Man For All Regions: The Contributions of Edward L. Ullman to Geography. John D. Eyre, ed. PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY Climatic Change and Variability: a Southern Perspective. A. B. Pittock, L. A. Frakes, D. Jenssen, J. A. Peterson, and J. W. Zillman, eds. Geomorphology, A Systematic Analysis of late Cenozoic Landforms. A. L. Bloom Elements of Physical Geography. Arthur N. Strahler and Alan H. Strahler The Atmosphere. Richard A. Anthes, Hans A. Panofsky, John J. Cahir, and Albert Rango The Earth's Changing Surface. M. J. Bradshaw, A. J. Abbott, and A. P. Gelsthorpe REGIONAL AND URBAN PLANNING Resources and Planning. Brian Goodall and Andrew Kirby, eds. REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY Regional Growth and Decline in the United States. B. L. Weinstein and R. E. Firestine France: An Applied GeographyM. J. W. House Brazil: An industrial Geography. John P. Dickenson URBAN GEOGRAPHY AND SETTLEMENTS Residential Location and Urban Housing Markets. Gregory K. Ingram, ed. Urban Geography. Ray M. Northam International Urban Growth Policies: New-Town Contributions. Cideon Golany, ed. Small Cities in Transition: The Dynamics of Growth and Decline. Herrington Jx. Bryce, ed.     

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Virginia in Our Century. Jean Gottmann . Regional Analysis. L. Needleman (ed.) Readings in Canadian Geography. Robert M. Irving (ed.) Imperial Texas: An Interpretive Essay in Czdturak Geography. Donald W. Meinig Portugal and Brazil in Transition. Raymond S. Sayers (ed.) Germany: An Introductory Geografihy. Thomas H. Elkins Nigeria. William Schwarz Urbanization of art African Community: Voluntary Associations in Bamako. Claude Meillassoux Filzland. W. R. Mead Statistical Analysis in Geography. Leslie J. King Climate and Agriculture: An Ecological Survey. Jen -Hu Chang The Hydrologic Cycle and the Wisdom of God: A Theme in Geoteleology. Yi -Fu Tuan Grasslands of the Monsoon. R. 0. WHYTE World Mipation in Modern Times. Franklin D. Scott (ed.) Humart Migration: A Guide to Migrant Literature in English, 1955-1962. J. J. Mangalam Mexico's Natural Gas: The Beginning of an Industry. Fredda Jean Bullard Conservation in the United States. Richard M. Highsmith , Jr ., J. Granville Jensen , and Robert D. Rudd The Urban Neighborhood: A Sociological Perspective. Suzanne Keller The Immigrant Upraised: Italian Adventurers and Colonists in an Expanding America. Andrew F. Rolle A History of the Vikings. Gwyn Jones Methods of Geographic Instruction. John W. Morris (ed.) Virginia Place Nmes: Derivations, Historical Uses. Raus Mc Dill Hanson     

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Book Reviewed in this article: Geography and Politics in America. Stanley D. Brunn. Regional Geography . Latin American Development: A Geographical Perspective. Alan Gilbert. Southeast Asia: Realm of Contrasts. Ashok K. Dutt (ed.). The United Arab Emirates: An Economic and Social Survey. K. G. Fenelon. Encyclopaedia of Papua and New Guinea. Peter Ryan (ed.). Physical Geography . World Weather and Climate. Denis Riley and Lewis Spolton. Ice Age Lost. Gwen Shultz. Environment And Man . Climate and Life. M. I. Budyko (David H. Miller, English Editor). Energy and the Environment: A Long Range Forecasting Study. Vaclav Smil. Tropical Forest Ecosystems im Africa and South America: A ComfiaTative Review. Betty J. Meggers, Edward S. Ayensu and W. Donald Duckworth (eds.). EcoEogy and Change: Rural Modernization itt an African Commzmity. C. Gregory Knight. Images of Place: Essays on Eizvironmental Perception, Communications and Education. Brian Goodey. Community Response to Coastal Erosion: Individual and Collective Adjustments to Hazard on the Atlantic Shore. James K. Mitchell. Coastal Ecosystems: Ecological Considerations for Management of the Coastal Zone. John Clark. The Atmospheric Environment; A Study of Comfort and Performance. Andris Auliciems. Recreational Geography. Patrick Lavery (ed.). Cultural Geography . Locational Approaches to Power and Conflict. Kevin R. Cox, David R. Reynolds and Stein Rokkan (eds.). A Geography of American Sport: From Cabin Creek to Anaheim. John A. Rooney, Jr. Historical Geography . The Making of the South Australian Landscape: A Study in the Historical Geography of Australia. Michael Williams Urban Geography And Settlement . The Economics of Urban Size. Harry W. Richardson. The New Urban History: Quantitative Explorations by American Historians. Leo F. Schnore (ed.) Changing Agrarian Structure k India. G. S. Bhalla. Economic Geography . The Agricultural Systems of the World: An Evolutionary Approach. D. B. Grigg. The Steel Zrzdzcstry in Postwar Britain. David W. Heal. Regional And Urban Planning . Location Criteria for High Schools. Fred L. Hall. The Development of Rural America. George L. Brinkman (ed.) Aids To Geographical Research . The Almanac of American Politics: The Senators, the Representatives–Their Records, States, and Districts. 1974. Michael Barone, Grant Ujifusa and Douglas Matthews. Cartography And Remote Sensing . Remote Sensing: A Better View. Robert D. Rudd. Atlases . USSR Agriculture Atlas. Central Intelligence Agency. An Agricultural Atlas of India: A Geographical Analysis. Jasbir Singh.     

Book Reviews

Leinbach, Thomas R. and Brunn, Stanley D. (eds.) Worlds of E‐Commerce: Economic, Geographical, and Social Dimensions Calthorpe, Peter and Fulton, William The Regional City: Planning for the End of Sprawl Furuseth, Owen J. and Lapping, Mark B. (eds.) Contested Countryside: The Rural‐Urban Fringe in North America Sharp, Joanne P. Condensing the Cold War: Reader's Digest and American Identity Gleeson, Brendan and Low, Nicholas (eds.) Governing for the Environment: Global Problems, Ethics, and Democracy Isenberg, Andrew The Destruction of the Bison: An Environmental History, 1750 – 1920 Albert, Donald P., Gesler, Wilbert M. and Levergood, Barbara (eds.) Spatial Analysis, GIS, and Remote Sensing Applications in the Health Sciences Wright, Dawn J. and Bartlett, Darius J. (eds.) Marine and Coastal Geographical Information Systems Jankowski, Piotr and Nyerges, Timothy Geographic Information Systems for Group Decision Making: Towards a Participatory Geographic Information Science Gerber, Rod and Chuan, Goh Kim (eds.) Fieldwork in Geography: Reflections, Perspectives, and Actions Craige, Betty Jean Eugene Odom: Ecosystem Ecologist and Environmentalist Lowenthal, David George Perkins Marsh: Prophet of Conservation Schroeder, Richard Shady Practices: Agroforestry and Gender Practices in The Gambia Lovell, W. George A Beauty that Hurts: Life and Death in Guatemala Lichtenberger, Elisabeth Austria: Society and Regions     

Book Reviews

Books Reviewed Colbert C. Held, Middle East Patterns: Places, People, and Politics Barbara A. Weightman, Dragons and Tigers: A Geography of South, East, and Southeast Asia Henry J. Bruman, Alcohol in Ancient Mexico Brian W. Blouet, Geopolitics and Globalization in the Twentieth Century M. A. B. Siddique (ed.), International Migration into the 21st Century: Essays in Honour of Reginald Appleyard Michael R. Haines and Richard H. Steckel (eds.), A Population History of North America Emilio Moran, Human Adaptability: An Introduction to Ecological Anthropology Jeremy Leggett, The Carbon War: Global Warming and the End of the Oil Era Susan B. Marriott and Jan Alexander (eds.), Floodplains: Interdisciplinary Approaches William S.Logan, Hanoi: Biography of a City Alex Krieger and David Cobb (eds.) with Amy Turner, Mapping Boston Eric Sandweiss, St. Louis: The Evolution of an American Urban Landscape Carl Abbott, Greater Portland: Urban Life and Landscape in the Pacific Northwest Arthur D. Murphy, Colleen Blanchard and Jennifer A. Hill (eds.), Latino Workers in the Contemporary South Yanek Mieczkowski, The Routledge Historical Atlas of Presidential Elections     

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

The Locational Dynamics o f Manufacturing Activity. Lyndhurst Collins and David Walker (eds.). REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY. Selected Problems and Concepts in the Geograflhy of the United States. D. Gordon Bennett and Charles R. Hayes . The Changing Face of Northeast Brazil. Kempton E. Webb . Eastern Europe: A Geography of the Comecon Countries. Roy E. H. Mellor . An Advanced Geography of Africa. John I. Clarke (ed.). PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY. Geomorphology: Geomorphic Processes and Surficial Geology. Robert V. Ruhe . An Appraisal of Physiographic Units for Predicting Site Conditions in Arid Areas. 2 Vols. R. M. S. Perrin and C. W. Mitchell . Plant Geography. Martin C. Kellman . Environment And Man . Resources and Decisions. The Leonard Scholars . World Resource Management: Key to Civilizations and Social Achievement. J. Edwin Becht and L. D. Belzung . Tropical Agriculture: A Geographical Introduction and Appraisal. Walther Manshard (Stanley H. Beaver, English Editor). Law of the Sea: Caracas and Beyond: Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Conference of the Law of the Sea Institute. Francis T. Christy , Jr ., Thomas A. Clingan , Jr ., John King Gamble , Jr ., H. Gary Knight and Edward Miles (eds.). Fields of the Tzotzil: The Ecological Bases of Tradition in Highland Chiapas. George A. Collier . Cultural Geography . Blacks in the United States: A Geographic Persfiective. George A. Davis and O. Fred Donaldson . The Political Geography of the Oceans. J. V. R. Prescott . Urbanization at Teotihuacun, Mexico. Volume One: The Teotihuacan Map. Part One: REné Millom , Part Two: René Millon , R. Bruce Drewitt and George L. Cowgill . Twenty-Four Architectural Plans of Chan Chan, Peru. Michael Edward Moseley and Carol J. Mackey . Feather Fashions and Bird Preseruation: A Study in Nature Protection. Robin W. Doughty . Urban Geography And Settlement . Dispersing Population: What America Can Learn from Europe. James L. Sundquist . Urban Analysis: A Study of City Structure with Special Reference to Sunderland. B. T. Robson . Cities of Canada, Vol. I: Theoretical, Historical and Planning Perspectives; Vol. 11: Profiles of Fifteen Metropolitan Areas. George A. Nader . The Urban Mosaic: Towasds a Theory of Residential Differentiation. Duncan Timms . Urban Development: The Process and the Problems. Wallace F. Smith . The City Centre: Patterns amd Problems. Ian C. Alexander . Panama's Economic Development: The Role of Agriculture. William C. Merrill , Lehman B. Fletcher , Randall A. Hoffman and Michael J. Applegate . Organization, Location and Behauiour: Decision-Making in Economic Geography. Peter Toyne . Aids To Geographical Research . Behavioral Research Methods in Environmental Design. William Michelson (ed.). Testing Research Hypotheses Using Multiple Linear Regression. Keith A. Mcneil , Francis J. Kelly and Judy T. Mcneil . South Asia: A Systematic Geographic Bibliography. B. L. Sukhwal . ATLASES. The BLathwayt Atlas, Volume 11: Commentary. Jeannette D. Black . Atlas of Mississippi. Ralph D. Cross and Robert W. Wales (ed.) and Charles T. Traylor , Chief Cartographer.     

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Economic Geography Principles of Industrial Facility Location. Howard A. Stafford . Industrial Location and Community Development. Barry M. Moriarty . Geography of Marketing. J. Beaujeau -Garnier and Annie Delobez Fundamentals of Modern Marketing. Third Edition. Edward W. Cundiff , Richard P. Still , and Norman A. P. Govoni . Philosophy and Geographic Thought The Nature of Change in Geographical Ideas. Brian J. L. Berry , ed. A Geography of the Lifeworld. D. Seamon . Physical Geography Physical Geography. 3rd Edition. M. P. Mclntyre . Applied Hydrogeology. C. W. Fetters , Jr. Political Geography Location and Public Probtems: A Potitical Geography of the Contemporary World. Kevin R. Cox . Population and Migration Population Redistribution and Public Policy. B. J. L. Berry and L. P. Silverman , eds. Population Geography: Problems, Concepts, and Prospects. G. L. Peters and R. P. Larkin . The Geographical Impact of Migration. Paul White and Robert Woods , eds. Geographic Perspectives in Migration Research: A Bibliographical Survey. Studies in Geography No. 12. D. Gorden Bennett and Ole Gade . Regional and Urban Planning Land in America. Richard N. L. Andrews , ed. Urban Revitalization. Donald B. Rosenthal , ed. Urban Hydrology: A Multidisciplinary Perspective. Timothy R. Lazaro Regions in Crisis. John Carney , Ray Hudson , and Jim Lewis . Regional Developnient in Britain. Second Edition. G. Manners , D. Keeble , B. Rodgers , and K. Warren . Regional Geography Europe: A Geographical Survey of the Continent. E. H. Mellor and E. Alistair Smith . Western Europe: A Geographical Analysis. Aubrey Diem . Social Geography Location and Environment of Elderly Population. S. M. Golant . Teaching and Learning Computer Assisted Learning in Geography. Ifan Shepherd , Zena Cooper , and David Wlaker . Urban Geography and Settlements . Geography and the Urban Environment: Progress in Research and Application, Volume 2. D. T. Herbert and R. J. Johnston , eds. The Form of Cities. D. I. Scarcill . The Soviet City. James H. Bater     

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Human Geography, Evolution or Revolution. Michael Chisholm . Geografiens Innhold og Metoder. Arild Holt -Jensen . Geography in Education. Norman J. Graves . Mathematics for Geographers and Planners. A. G. Wilson and M. J. Kirkby . Tropical Soils: Classification, Fertility and Management. F.S.C.P. Kalpage . Global Climate. Keith Boucher . Recreation in the Countryside: A Spatial Analysis. J. T. Coppock and B. S. Duffield . Structure and Properties of a Wilderness Travel Simulator. V. Kerry Smith and John V. Krutilla . In Command of Tomorrow: Resource and Environmental Strategies for Americans. Sterling Brubaker . Environmental Quality: With Emphasis on Urban Problems. J. T. Coppock and C. B. Wilson (eds.). Environmental Impact Assessment. Patrick H. Hefferman and Ruthann Corwin (eds.). Severe Local Storm Hazard in the United States: A Research Assessment. Waltraud A. R. Brinkman . Psychosocial Stress: Population, Environment and Quality of Life. Lennart Levi and Lars Anderson Population and America's Future. Joseph J. Spengler . Migration and Urban Unemployment in Dualistic Economic Development. Donald W. Jones . Situations in Human Geography: A Practical Approach. J. P. Cole . The Yukpa Cultivation System: A Study of Shifting Cultivation in Colombia and Venezuela. Kenneth Ruddle . Our Fragmented World: An Introduction to Political Geography. W. Gordon East and J. R. V. Prescott . The Human Mosaic: A Thematic Introduction to Cultural Geography. Terry G. Jordan and Lester Rowntree . Urban Networks in Russia, 1750–1800, and Premodern Periodization. Gilbert Rozman . Pattern and Process: Research in Historical Geography. Ralph E. Ehrenberg (ed.). Kingston, Jamaica: Urban Growth and Social Change, 1692–1962. Colin G. Clarke . Jews in a Changing Neighborhood: The Study Of Mattapan. Yona Ginsberg . Office Location In Urban And Regional Development. John B. Goddard . Interdependent Development. Harold Brookfield . The Geography of Movement. John C. Lowe and S. Moryadas . The Geography of Economic Systems. Brian J. L. Berry , Edgar C. Conkling , and D. Michael Ray . Elements of Spatial Structure. A Quantitative Approach. A. D. Cliff , P. Haggett , J. K. Ord , K. Bassett and R. Davies . North Carolina Atlas; Portrait of a Changing Southern State. James W. Clay , Douglas M. Orr and Alfred W. Stuart (eds.). Map Librarianship. Harold Nichols . Map Librarianship: Readings. Roman Drazniowsky (comp.). Report of the Federal Mapping Task Force on Mapping, Charting, Geodesy, and Surveying. Office of Management and Budget , Executive Office of the President .     

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Remote Sensing for Resource Management by C.J. Johannsen and J.L. Sanders, eds. Ankeny, Iowa: Soil Conservation Society of America, 1982. xx and 665 pp., figs., graphs, tables, photos, apps., refs., glossary, and index. $45.00 cloth.

Where the Grass Is Greener: Living in an Unequal World 2d ed. by David M. Smith Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1982.386 pp., figs., graphs, tables, maps, app., biblio., and index. $7.50 paper.

Common Landscape of America, 1580 to 1845 by John R. Stilgoe New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 1982. xi and 429 pp., illus., photos, refs., biblio., and index. $29.95 cloth.

The Design of Suburbia: A Critical Study in Environmental History by Arthur M. Edwards London: Pembridge Press, 1981. viii and 281 pp., figs., il-lus., photos, refs., biblio., and index. $32.50 cloth.

The Soviet Union: A Systematic Geography by Leslie Symons, ed. Totowa, New Jersey: Barnes &; Noble, 1983.266 pp., figs., graphs, tables, photos, maps, and index. $28.75 cloth; $18.75 paper.

Living Under Apartheid: Aspects of Urbanization and Social Change in South Africa by David M. Smith, ed. Winchester, Massachusetts: Allen &; Unwin, 1982. The London Research Series in Geography 2. xiii and 256 pp., figs., graphs, tables, maps, biblio., and index. $35.00 cloth.     

BOOK REVIEWS

Books reviewed in this article: The Mexican Colonial Copper Industry. Elinore M. Barrett . The Control Revolution: Technological and Economic Origins of the Information Society . James R. Beniger . Land Degradation and Society . Piers M. Blaikie And Harold C. Brookfield , Eds . La carte, mode d'emploi. Roger Brunet . France: les dynamiques du territoire . Roger Brunet AND Jacques Sallois , EDS. At the Crossroads—The Mineral Problems of the United States . Eugene N. Cameron . A Census of One Billion People , Papers for International Seminar on China's 1982 Population Census. Li Chengrui , ED. Les Milieux “Naturels” du Globe . Jean Demangeot . The Geophysiology of Amazonia: Vegetation and Climate Interactions : Robert E. Dickinson , ED. Tenn-Tom Country . James F. Doster And David C. Weaver . Family Farming in Europe and America . Boguslaw Galeski And Eugene Wilkening , EDS. The Geography of Urban Transportation . Susan Hanson , Ed. Combating Desertification in Developing Countries . J. K. Jain , ED. Cartography in France—1660–1848. Science, Engineering and Statecraft . Josef W. Konvitz . Distribution of Distances in Pregeographical Space . Hans Kuiper . Physical Geography Lab Manual: A New Experimental Approach . Neal G. Lineback And John M. Harlin . Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation , 2nd ed. Tom L. Mc Knight . The Desert Is No Lady: Southwestern Landscapes in Women's Writing and Art . Vera Norwood And Janice Monk , EDS. France: A Geographical, Social, and Economic Survey . Philippe Pinchemel , translated, by D. Elkins and T. H. Elkins. Gene Banks and the World's Food . Donald L. Plucknett , Nigel J. H. Smith , J. T. Williams , And N. Murthi Anishetty . Latin American Development: Geographical Perspectives . David Preston , Ed. Making Sense of Development: An Introduction to Classical and Contemporary Theories of Development and Their Application to Southeast Asia . P. W. Preston . The History of the Countryside. Oliver Rackham . The Third World in Perspective . H. A. Reitsma AND J. M. G. Kleinpenning . The Industrial Geography of Australia . David C. Rich . The Recruiting Game , 2nd Ed., revised. John F. Rooney , JR. A Cultural Geography of North American Indians . Thomas E. Ross AND Tyrel G. Moore , EDS. Eastern Europe . Dean S. Rugg . Human Territoriality: Its Theory and History . Cambridge Studies in Historical Geography: 7. Robert David Sack . Experimental Fluvial Geomorphology . Stanley A. Schumm , M. Paul Mosley , AND William E. Weaver . The New Urban Landscape . David Schuyler . Atlas of American Women . Barbara Gimla Shortridge . Impacts of Hazardous Technology: The Psycho-Social Effects of Restarting TMI-1 . John Sorensen , Jon Soderstrom , Emily Copenhaver , Sam Carnes AND Robert Bolin . Modern Physical Geography , 3rd Ed., (Third Edition). Arthur N. Strahler AND Alan H. Strahler . India: Economic Resource Base and Contemporary Political Patterns . B. L. Sukhwal .     

Recent Publications

Book Reviewed in this article: GENERAL GEOGRAPHY . All Possible Worlds, a History of Geographical Ideas. Preston E. James . The Conceptual Revolution in Geography. Waynek . D. davies (ed.). Razuitie Geograficheskikb Idey. Anatoli Grigorevich Isachenko . British Pioneers ia Geography. E. W. Gilbert , with a preface by D. J. M. Hooson. REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY . Colonialism, Development and lndependence; The Case of the Melatzesian Islands in the South Pacific. H. C. Brookfield . Lath America: Geographical Prospectives. Harold Blakemore and Clifford T. Smith (eds.). Economies and Societies in Latin America: A Geographical Interpretation. P. R. Odell and D. A. Preston . PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY . Karst Landforms. Marjorie Sweeting . River Morphology. Stanley A. Schumm (ed.). Polar Geomorphology. R. J. Price and D. E. Sugden (ed.), Climate in Review. Geoffrey Mc BOYLE. Climate: Present, Past and Future. Volume 1, Fundamentals and Climate Now. H. H. Lamb . Oceanography: Contemporary Readings in Ocean Sciences. R. Gordon Pirie . Oceanography, A View of the Earth. M. Grant Gross . MAN AND ENVIRONMENT . The Doomsday Syndrome. John Maddox . ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY . Russian Agriculture: A Geographical Survey. Leslie Symons . Freight Flows and Spatial Aspects of the British Economy. Michael Chisholm and Patrick O'Sullivan . Transport in Transition: The Evolution of Traditional Shipping in China. Koizumi Teizo Regional Development Strategy in Southeast Europe: A Comparative Analysis of Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania and Yugoslavia. George W. Hoffman The Geography of Recreation and Leisure. Isobel Cosgrove and Richard Jackson . POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY . India: A Political Geography. B. L. Sukhwal . CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY . The Cultural Geography of the United States. Wilbur Zelinsky . We, The Navigators. David Lewis . SETTLEMENT AND URBAN GEOGRAPHY . The Central Business District. Raymond E. Murphy . Fitzgerald: Geography of a Revolution. William Bunge . Urbanization and Environment: The Physical Geography of the City. Thomas R. Detwyler and Melvin G. Marcus Geographical Perspectives and Urban Problems. The Residential Location and Spatial Behavior of the Elderly. Stephen M. Golant . The Geography of Social Well-Being in the United States. David M. Smith . Urban Systems Development in Central Canada-Selected Papers. L. S. Bourne and R. D. Mackinnon ,(eds.). Safe Places. David and Holly Franke . They Sought a Country: Mennonite Colonization in Mexico. Harryleonard Sawatzky . Rural Geography: An Introductory Survey. Hugh D. Clout . ATLASES . South America. Vol. IV: FAO-UNESCO Soil Map of the World: 1:5,000,000     

Book Reviews

Books reviewed: D. Graham Burnett, Masters of All They Surveyed: Exploration, Geography, and a British El Dorado Garrett A. Sullivan, Jr., The Drama of Landscape: Land Property and Social Relations on the Early Modern Stage Sergio Díaz‐Briquets and Jorge Pérez‐López, Conquering Nature: The Environmental Legacy of Socialism in Cuba Karl F. Nordstrom, Beaches and Dunes of Developed Coasts Robin W. Doughty, The Eucalyptus: A Natural and Commercial History of the Gum Tree James K. Mitchell, ed., Crucibles of Hazard Gerald T. Koeppel, Water for Gotham: A History Arnold R. Alanen and Robert Z. Melnick, eds., Preserving Cultural Landscapes in America Kavita Pandit and Suzanne Davies Withers, eds., Migration and Restructuring in the United States Steven R. Nivin, Regional Innovation Potential: The Case of the U.S. Machine Tool Industry Douglas Meyer, Making the Heartland Quilt: A Geographical History of Settlement and Migration in Early Nineteenth‐Century Illinois David R. Meyer, Hong Kong as a Global Metropolis Mark Cleary and Goh Kim Chuan, Environment and Development in the Straits of Malacca David Zurick and P. P. Karan, Himalaya: Life on the Edge of the World Christer Jönsson, Sven Tägil, and Gunnar Törnqvist , Organizing European Space Tor Bernhardsen, Geographic Information Systems: An Introduction, 2nd ed.     

Wind Power in View: Energy Landscapes in a Crowded World

Books reviewed:

Rayner, John N. Dynamic Climatology: Basis in Mathematics and Physics

Blair, Alasdair and Hitchcock, David. Environment and Business

Black, Brian. Petrolia: The Landscape of America's First Oil Boom

Sharma, Martha B. and Elbow, Gary S. Using Internet Primary Sources to Teach Critical Thinking Skills in Geography

Klemen?i?, Mladen (ed.) Atlas Europe

Kliot, Nurit and Newman, David Geopolitics at the End of the Twentieth Century: The Changing World Political Map

O’Sullivan, Patrick M. The Geography of War in the Post – Cold War World

Duany, Andres, Plater-Zyberk, Elizabeth, and Speck, Jeff. Suburban Nation: The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the American Dream

Kayden, Jerold S. Privately Owned Public Space: The New York City Experience

Borjas, George J. Heaven's Door: Immigration Policy and the American Economy

Andreas, Peter. Border Games: Policing the U.S.-Mexico Divide

England, John. Retail Impact Assessment: A Guide to Best Practice

Outtes, Joel. O Recife: Gënese do Urbanismo, 1927 – 1943 (Recife: The Birth of Urbanism, 1927 –1943)

Njoh, Ambe J. Urban Planning, Housing, and Spatial Structures in Sub-Saharan Africa: Nature, Impact, and Development Implications of Exogenous Forces

Hanson, Philip and Bradshaw, Michael (eds.) Regional Economic Change in Russia

Pyne, Stephen J. Book Review Commentary: A response to Terence Young's review of Stephen J. Pyne's How the Canyon Became Grand     

BOOK REVIEWS

Books Reviewed in this article: Lob Trees in the Wilderness . Clifford and Isabel Ahlgren . Satellite Microwave Remote Sensing . T. D. Allan , ed. Sunbelt Cities: Politics and Growth Since World War II . Richard M. Bernard and Bradley R. Rice , eds. Legacy of Minneapolis: Preservation Amid Change . John R. Borchert , David Gebhard , David Lanegran , and Judith A. Martin . Bloomington, MN: Preparing a Historic Preservation Ordinance. Richard J. Roddewig . The Mountains of Northeastern Tasmania, A Study of Alpine Geomorphology . Nel Caine . Introductory Cartography . John Campbell . Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Changing Climate . Manual of Remote Sensing, Second Edition . 2 Vols. Robert N. Colwell , ed.-in-chief; David S. Simonett and John E. Estes , vol. eds. Remote Sensing in Meteorology, Oceanography and Hydrology . A. P. Cracknell , ed. Multidimensional Scaling . Mark L. Davison . Environmental Karst . Percy H. Dougherty , ed. The Urban Environment . Ian Douglas . Geomorphology of Europe . Clifford Embleton , ed. An Introduction to South Asia . B. H. Farmer . Great Geological Controversies . A. Hallam . Hazardous Waste Management: In Whose Backyard? Michalann Harthill , ed. Energy for Subsistence . Margaret Haswell . Perspective on Ratzel's Political Geography . James M. Hunter . Economic Deposits and their Tectonic Setting . Charles S. Hutchison . Energy Risk Assessment . Herbert Inhaber . Discovering the Vernacular Landscape . John Brinckerhoff Jackson . Climate and Energy Systems: A Review of Their Interactions . Jill Jäger . Dilemmas in Regional Policy . Antoni Kuklinski and J. G. Lambooy , eds. California Farmland: A History of Large Agricultural Landholdings . Ellen Liebman . The Spatial Organization of New Land Settlement in Latin America . Jacob O. Maos . Dark Continent: Africa as Seen by Americans . Michael McCarthy . Westport, CT: Climatology: An Introduction . John E. Oliver and John J. Hidore . Columbus, OH: The Geography of Warfare . Patrick O'Sullivan and Jesse W. Miller . The Expanding City. Essays in Honour of Professor Jean Gottmann . John Patten , ed. Scotland's Environment During the Last 30,000 Years . Robert J. Price . Integrated Urban Models . S. H. Putman . Development and the Environmental Crisis: Red or Green Alternatives? Michael Redclift .     

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Contemporary Metropolitan America. John S. Adams (ed.) The Climate of the Great American Desert: Reconstruction of the Climate of Western Interior United States, 1800–1850. Merlin P. Lawson . Geomorphology from the Earth. Karl W. Butzer . Glaciers and Landscape: A Geomorphological Approach. David E. Sugden and Brian S. John . Experiencing the Environment. Seymour Wapner , Saul B. Cohen and Bernard Kaplan (eds.). Folk Housing in Middle Virginia. Henry Glassie . Place and Placelessness. Edward Relph . The Changing Face of Tibet: The Impact of Chinese Communist Ideology on the Landscape. Pradyumna P. Karan . Imperial Russia in Frontier America. James R. Gibson . Immigrants in the Ozarks: A Study in Ethnic Geography. Russel L. Gerlach . Urban Social Segregation. Ceri Peach (ed.). Urban Modelling: Algorithms, Calibrations, Predictions. Michael Batty . Strategies for Human Settlements: Habitat and Environment. Gwen Bell (ed.). Spatial Components of Manufacturing Change. Yehoshua S. Cohen and Brian J. L. Berry . Income Distribution in Latin America. Alejandro Foxley (ed.). The Netherlands. David Pinder . Social Issues in Regional Policy and Regional Planning. Antoni Kuklinski (ed.). Periodic Markets, Urbanization, and Regional Planning: A Case Study from Western Kenya. Robert A. Obudho and Peter P. Waller . Atlas of Oregon. William G. Loy (director and cartographer), Stuart Allan , Clyde P. Patton and Robert D. Plank . Papua New Guinea Resource Atlus. Edgar Ford (ed.) and John S. Feodoroff Landmarks of Mapmaking: An Illustrated Survey of Maps and Mapmakers. Text by Charles Bricker and maps selected by R. V. Tooley .     

A Review of “Small Town Sustainability: Economic,Social, and Environmental Innovation”

Books Reviewed

Colbert C. Held, Middle East Patterns: Places, People, and Politics

Barbara A. Weightman, Dragons and Tigers: A Geography of South, East, and Southeast Asia

Henry J. Bruman, Alcohol in Ancient Mexico

Brian W. Blouet, Geopolitics and Globalization in the Twentieth Century

M. A. B. Siddique (ed.), International Migration into the 21st Century: Essays in Honour of Reginald Appleyard

Michael R. Haines and Richard H. Steckel (eds.), A Population History of North America

Emilio Moran, Human Adaptability: An Introduction to Ecological Anthropology

Jeremy Leggett, The Carbon War: Global Warming and the End of the Oil Era

Susan B. Marriott and Jan Alexander (eds.), Floodplains: Interdisciplinary Approaches

William S.Logan, Hanoi: Biography of a City

Alex Krieger and David Cobb (eds.) with Amy Turner, Mapping Boston

Eric Sandweiss, St. Louis: The Evolution of an American Urban Landscape

Carl Abbott, Greater Portland: Urban Life and Landscape in the Pacific Northwest

Arthur D. Murphy, Colleen Blanchard and Jennifer A. Hill (eds.), Latino Workers in the Contemporary South

Yanek Mieczkowski, The Routledge Historical Atlas of Presidential Elections