Book Reviews

Books reviewed in this article:
Coming of Age in South and Southeast Asia: Youth, Courtship and Sexuality. Lenore Manderson and France Liamputtong (eds.)
Local Cultures and the "New Asia": The State, Culture and Capitalism in Southeast Asia. C.J.W.-L. Wee (ed.)
Southeast Asia: The Human Landscape of Modernization and Development (2^nd edition). Jonathan Rigg
Human Impact on Environment and Sustainable Development in Africa. Michael Darkoh and Apollo Rwomire (eds.)     

BOOK REVIEWS

Books reviewed in this article:
The Margin Fades: Geographical Itineraries in a World of Islands . E. Waddell and P.D. Nunn (eds.).
Environment and Housing in Third World Cities . Hamish Main and Stephen Wyn Williams (eds.).
Strategies for Sustainable Development: Local Agendas for the Southern Hemisphere . Michael Redclift and Colin Sage (eds.)
Sustainable Harvest and Marketing of Rain Forest Products . Mark J. Poltkin and Lisa M. Famolare (eds.)     

BOOK REVIEWS

Books reviewed in this article:
'Letting Them Die': Why HIV/AIDS Prevention Programmes Fail. Catherine Campbell
Red Hills: Migrants and the State in the Highlands of Vietnam. Andrew Hardy
Sri Lankan Society in an Era of Globalization: Struggling to Create a New Social Order. S.H. Hasbullah and Barrie M. Morrison (eds.)
Female Labour Migration in Southeast Asia: Change and Continuity. Christina Wille and Basia Passl (eds.)
Unauthorized Migration in Southeast Asia. Graziano Battistella and Maruja M.B. Asis (eds.)     

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

The Experience of Landscape. JAY APPLETON REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY . Geographical Perspectives in the Soviet Union: A Selection of Readings. GEORGE J. DEMKO and ROLAND J. FUCHS (eds. and trs.) A New Geography of Liberia. WILLI SCHULZE Caribbean Transformations. SYDNEY W. MINTZ Themes on Pacific Lands. M. C. R. EDGELL and B. H. FARRELL (eds.) GEOGRAPHICAL PHILOSOPHY AND METHODOLOGY . Measurement in the Social Sciences: Theories and Strategies. H. M. BLALOCK, JR. (ed.) Cluster Analysis. BRIAN EVERITT PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY . Physical Geography Today: A Portrait of a Planet. CRM Books The Unquiet landscape. DENYS BRUNSDEN and JOHN C. DOORNKAMP (eds.) ENVIRONMENT AND MAN . Geomorphology in Environmental Management: An Introduction. R. U. COOKE and J. C. DOORNKAMP Man-Induced Soil Erosion on the Southern Piedmont: 1700-1970. STANLEY W. TRIMBLE California Water: A Study in Resource Management. DAVID SECKLER (ed.) CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY . The Book of the Land. JOHN FRASER Cultural Discord in the Modern World. L. J. EVENDEN and F. F. CUNNINGHAM (eds.) West African Food In The Middle Ages. TADEUSZ LEWICKI The Russian Dilemma: A Political and Geopolitical View. ROBERT G. WESSON New Era of Ocean Politics. ANN L. HOLLICK and ROBERT E. OSGOOD URBAN GEOGRAPHY AND SETTLEMENT . Population and Urbanized Area Growth in Megalopolis, 1950-1970. CLYDE E. BROWNING (ed.) ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY . Economic Geography. B. W. HODDER and ROGER LEE Patterns of Economic Change in the United States: A Regional Study. C. JAMES SAMPLE Agricultural Colonizatiort in India Since Independence. B. H. FARMER Benelux: An Economic Geography of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. R. C. RILEY and G. J. ASHWORTH An Economic Geography of Romania. DAVID TURNOCK Rural Development: World Frontiers. LAURENCE HEWES REGIONAL AND URBAN PLANNING . Urban and Regional Planning. PETER HALL CARTOGRAPHY AND REMOTE SENSING . Aerial Photography in Anthropological Field Research. EVON Z. VOGT (ed.) ATLASES . The Times Atlas of China. P. J. M. GEELAN and D. C. TWITCHETT (eds.); JOHN C. BARTHOLOMEW (cartographic consultant) with other consultants. Historical Atlas of the Religions of the World. ISMA'IL RAGI AL FARUQI (ed.) and DAVID E. SOPHER (map ed.)     

Book Reviews

Books reviewed in this article:
Climatology: An Atmospheric Science . John J. Hidore and John E. Oliver.
Geomorphology in the Tropics: A Study of Weathering and Denudation in Low Latitudes . Michael F. Thomas.
Hydrology and Water Management in the Humid Tropics . Michael Bonell, Maynard M. Hufschmidt and John S. Gladwell.
The Environment and International Relations . John Vogler and Mark F. Imber (eds.).
Summary and Selected Papers of the SEAPOL Tri-Regional Conference . Kathleen I. Matics and Ted L. McDorman (eds.)
Trade, Aid and Global Interdependence . George Cho.
Communication and the "Third World" . Geoffrey Reeves.
East Asian Economies: Transformation and Challenges . Toshihiko Kawagoe and Sueo Sekiguchi (eds.).
Counting the Cost: Economic Growth and Environmental Change in Thailand . Jonathan Rigg (ed.).     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book Reviewed in this article: Main Street: Northeastern Oregon: The Founding and Development of Small Towns . Barbara Ruth Bailey . Food Politics: The Regional Conflict . David N. Balaam and Michael J. Carey , eds. The International Economy and Industrial Development: Trade and Investment in the Third World . R. Ballance , J. Ansari and H. Singer . Neighborhoods in Urban America . Ronald H. Bayor , ed. The English Heartland . By Robert Beckinsale and Monica Beckinsale . Regional Dimensions of Industrial Policy . Michael E. Bell and Paul S. Lande , eds. Tension Areas of the World . D. Gordon Bennett , ed. Latin America: an Introductory Survey . B. W. Blouet and O. M. Blouet , eds. Integration and Division: Geographical Perspectives on the Northern Ireland Problem . Frederick W. Boal and J. Neville H. Douglas , eds. Energy and Land Use . Robert W. Burchell and David Listokin , eds. Slopes and Weathering . Michael Clarke and John Small . Alaska's Rural Development . Peter G. Cornwall and Gerald Mc Beath , eds. The Politics of Park Design: A History of Urban Parks in America . Galen Cranz . World Congress on Land Policy, 1980, Proceedings . Matthew Cullen and Sharon Woolery , eds. Oregon Divided: A Regional Geography . Samuel N. Dicken and Emily F. Dicken . Urban Food Marketing and Third World Rural Development . T. Scarlett Epstein . South Africa: Spatial Frameworks for Development . T. J. D. Fair . Institutions and Geographical Patterns . Robin Flowerdew , ed. Industrialization of U.S. Agriculture, An Interpretive Atlas . Howard F. Gregor . Planning Theory: Prospects for the 1980s . Patsy Healy , Glen Mc Dougall and Michael J. Thomas , eds. Neighborhood Mobilization: Redevelopment and Response . Jeffrey R. Henig . The American Urban System: A Geographical Perspective . R. J. Johnston . Climate, History and the Modern World . Hubert H. Lamb . Climate and History: Studies in Past Climates and Their Impact on Man . T. M. L. Wigley , M. J. Ingram and G. Farmer . China: Railways and Agricultural Development, 1875–1935 . Ernest P. Liang . A Desirable Energy Future—A National Perspective . Robert S. Livingston , T. D. Anderson , T. M. Besmann , M. Olszewski , A. M. Perry , and C. D. West . Topothesia: Essays Presented to T. S. Ó Máille . B. S. Mac Aodha , ed. Transportation for the Poor: Research in Rural Mobility . Hal S. Maggied . Land Uses in American Cities . Harold M. Mayer and Charles R. Haves . Industrial Organisation and Location . Philip Mc Dermott and Michael Taylor . Human Adaptability: an Introduction to Ecological Anthropology . Emilio F. Moran . Regional Analysis and the New International Division of Labor . Frank Moulaert and Patricia W. Salinas , eds. The Nuclear War Atlas. Victoriaville, Quebec, Canada : Urbanization and Environmental Quality . Isao Orishimo . The Garden of Eden: The Botanic Garden and the Re-Creation of Paradise . John Prest . Earthfire, The Eruption of Mount St. Helens . Charles Rosenfeld and Robert Cooke . Contest for the South China Sea . Marwyn S. Samuels . The Future of the Wetlands: Assessing Visual-Cultural Values . Richard C. Smardon , ed. Tucson: the Life and Times of An American City. C. L. Sonnichsen . The Geography of Multinationals . Michael Taylor and Nigel Thrift , eds. Impact of Marine Pollution on Society . Virginia Tippie and Dana Kester . Reviving the Industrial City: the Politics of Urban Renewal in Lyon and Birmingham . Jerry A. Webman . Andean Reflections: Letters from Carl O. Sauer While on a South American Trip under a Grant from the Rockefeller Foundation, 1942 . Robert C. West , ed. Cartographic Drawing with Computers . P. Yoeli .     

Recent Publications

Spatial Orgamization: The Geographer's View of the World. RONALD ABLER, JOHN S. ADAMS, PETER GOULD. Geography, Regions and Cortcepts. HARM J. DE BLIJ. Regional Ecology: The Study of Man's Environment. ROBERT E. DICKINSON. South Western Cape Province. WILLIAM J. TALBOT. Latin America: An Economic amd Social Geogrdphy. J. P. COLE. Irish Geographical Essays in Honour of E. Estyn Eums. NICHOLAS STEPHENS and ROBIN E. GLASSCOCK (eds.) Turkey-An Zntroductovy Geography. J C. DEWDNEY. Asia, East b y South: A Culturai Geography. J. E. SPENCER and WILLIAM L. THOMAS. Romania: A Profile. IAN M. MATLEY. Arid Lands in Transition. HAROLD E. DREGNE (ed.) Israel, A Regional Geography. YEHUDA KARMON. Migration and Regional Development in the United States. PAUL J. SCHWIND. Maps and Diagrams: Their Conzpilation and Construction. F. J. MONKHOUSE and H. R. WILKINSON. Automatic Cartography arcd Planning. Pleistocene and Recent Environments of the Central Great Plains. WAKEFIELD DORT, JR., and J. KNOX JONES, JR. (eds.) . A Geomorphological Study of Post Glacial Uplift, With Particular Reference to Arctic Canada. JOHN T. ANDREWS. Climates of Northern and Western Europe. C. C. WALLEN, (ed.) Climates of the Polar Regions. S. ORVIG (ed.) Climates of Australia and New Zealand. J. GENTILLI (ed.) Atmosphere, weather, and climate. R. G. BARRY and R. J. CHORLEY. Soils: A n Introduction to Soils and Plant Growth. ROY L. DONAHUE, JOHN C.SHICKLUNA, and LYNN S. ROBERTSON. Populatiort Geography and the Deweloping Countries. JOHN I. CLARKE. Resources and Man-A Study and Recommendations, The Geography of Tropical African Development. A. M. OCONNOR. Die Industrialisierung der Bluegrass Region uon Kentucky, with an abstract in English. DIETRICH M. ZIMMER. Industvial Location. DAVID M. SMITH. An Introduction to Regional Economics. EDGAR M. HOOVER. Rural Markets and Trade in East Africa: A Study of the Functions ond Deuelopment of Exchange lnstitutiolzs in Ankole, Uganda. CHARLES M. GOOD. Energy in the Perspective of Geography. NATHANIEL B. GUYOL. Environment: Resources, Pollution C. Society. WILLIAM W. MURDOCH (ed.) Agrarian Policies mzd Problems in Communist and Non-Communist Countries. W. A. DOUGLAS JACKSON (ed.) Ndtural Resources of the Soviet Union: Their Use and Renewal. K. P. GERASIMOV, D. L. ARMAND, and K. M. YEFRON (eds.). Tr. by JACEK I. ROMANOSKI; Rurul Development in u Chirnging World. RAANAN WElTZ (ed.). M.I.T. Managing the Lower Rio Grande: An Experience in International River Development. JOHN C. DAY. University of Politics and Geographic Relationshifis: Toward a New Focus. W. A. DOUGLAS JACKSON and MORWYN S. SAMUELS (eds.) Communication of Innovations: A Cross Cultural Approach. EVERETT M. ROGERS and F. FLOYD SHOEMAKER. Amazoniu: Malz and Culture in a Counterfeit Paradise. BETTY J. MEGGERS. Man across the Sea: Problems of Pre Columbian Contocts.CARROLL L. RILEY, J. CHARLES KELLEY, CAMPBELL W. PENNINGTON, and ROBERT L. RANDS (eds.). Urban Essays: Studies in the Geography of Wales. M. CARTER and W. K. D. DAVIES (eds.) A Geography of Urban Places: Selected Readings. ROBERT G. PUTNAM, FRANK J.TAYLOR, and PHILIP G. KETTLE (eds.). The Urbm Mosaic: Towards a Theory of Residential Differentiation. D. W. G.TIMMS. Stadtgeografihie. BURKHARD HOFMEISTER. Urbam Development in Britain: Sturzdards, Costs and Resources, 1964–2004.     

Book reviews

Book reviewed in this article:
Gravity Field, Seismicity and Tectonics of the Indian Peninsula and the Hmalayas , R. K. Verma
Collision Tectonics , M. P. Coward and A. C. Ries (eds)
The Nordic Seas , Burton G. Hurdle (ed.)
Recent Earth movements: an introduction to Neotectonics , C. Vita-Finzi     

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

GENERAL GEOGRAPHY . Small is Beautiful: Economics as if People Mattered. E. F. Schumacher The Environment of Mankind: An Introduction to Physical Geography. Donald K. Fellows GEOGRAPHICAL PHILOSOPHY AND METHODOLOGY . Theoretical Problems in Physical and Economic Geography, Volume 1. A. A. Nazimovich (ed.) Teaching Geography. Patrick Bailey PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY . Arctic and Alpine Environments. Jack D. Ives and Roger G. Barry (eds.) Structural Geomorphology. Jean Tricart , trs., S. H. Beaver and E. Derbyshire ENVIRONMENT AND MAN . The Ecology of Natural Resources. I. G. Simmons Human Ecology. Norman D. Levine (principal author and ed.) Living in the Environment: Concepts, Problems, Alternatives. G. Tyler Miller , Jr . The Florida Experience: Land and Water Policy in a Growth State. Luther J. Carter Water Management and Agricultural Development: A Case Study of the Cuyo Region of Argentina. Kenneth D. Frederick Derelict Land. Kenneth L. Wallwork Human Geography in a Shrinking World. Ronald Abler , et al. (eds.) HUMAN GEOGRAPHY . Migration Theory and Fact: A Review and Bibliography of Current Literature. R. Paul Shaw CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY . Diffusion of an American Montessori Education. Judith Wangerin Meyer The Columbian Exchange, Biological and Cultural Consequences of 1492. Alfred W. Crosby , Jr . Modem Political Geography. Edward F. Bergman Upper Coulee Country. Cotton Mather , John Fraser Hart , Hildegard Binder Johnson and Ron Matros HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY . Man Made The Land: Essays in English Historical Geography. Alan R. H. Baker and J. B. Harley (eds.) The Court of Private Land Claims: The Adjudication of Spanish and Mexican Land Grant Titles, 1891-1904. Richard Wells Bradfute URBAN GEOGRAPHY AND SETTLEMENT . Proceedings of the Commission on Regional Aspects of Development of the International Geographical Union, Vol. I, Methodology and Case Studies, Vol. II, Spatial Aspects of the Development Process. Richard S. Thoman (ed.), Vol. I; Frederick M. Helleiner and Walter StÖhr (eds.) Growth Centres in Spatial Planning. Malcolm J. Moseley Urban Futures for Central Canada: Perspectives on Forecasting Urban Growth and Form. L. S. Bourne , R. D. Mackinnon , J. Siegel and J. W. Simmons (eds.) The City in the Third World. D. J. Dwyer (ed.) Human Activity Patterns in the City: Things People Do in Time and in Space. F. stuart Chapin , Jr . Urban Geography. Ray M. Northam The Urban Ecosystem: A Holistic Approach. Forest Stearns and Tom Montag (eds.) ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY . Introduction to Regional Science. Walter Isard An Agricultural Typology of California. Howard F. Gregor Spatial Aspects of Development. B. S. Hoyle (ed.) CARTOGRAPHY AND REMOTE SENSING . Display and Analysis of Spatial Data. John C. Davis and Michael J. Mccullagh (eds.)     

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Books reviewed in this article: Analytical Tools Communication Networks: Toward a New Paradigm for Research . Everett M. Rogers and D. Lawrence Kincaid . Spatial Statistics . Brian D. Ripley . Industrial Location and Regional Systems: Spatial Organization in the Economic Sector . John Rees , Geoffrey J. D. Hewincs , and Howard A. Stafford , eds. Industrial Location: An Economic Geographical Analysis , 2nd ed. David M. Smith . Environmental Management and Resources The Protection of Farmland: A Reference Guidebook for State and Local Governments . Robert E. Coughlin , John C. Keene , J. Dixon Esseks , William Toner , and Lisa Rosennburger . Human Geography The Human Experience of Space and Place . Anne Buttimer and David Seaman , eds. Times, Spaces, and Places . Don Parkes and Nicel Thrift . Philosophy and Geographic Thought Geography, Ideology and Social Concern . D. R. Stoddart , ed. Physical Geography Soil Genesis and Classification . S. W. Buol , F. D. Hole , and R. j. Mccracken . Population and Migration An Introduction to Population Geography . William F. Hornby and Melvyn Jones . Regional and Urban Planning Territory and Function: The Evolution of Regional Planning . John Friedmann and Clyde Weaver . Regional Geography Regional Development in Western Europe , 2nd ed. Hugh D. Clout , ed. Social Geography Contemporary issues in the Geography of Health Care . David R. Phillips . Urban Geography and Settlement The Geography of American Cities . Risa Palm . Cities Under Stiess: The Fiscal Crisis of Urban America . Robert W. Burchell and David Listokin , eds. The Geography of Housing . Larry S. Bourne . Patterns of European Urbanisation Since 1500 . H. Schmal , ed. The Divided Metropolis: Social and Spatial Dimensions of Philadelphia, 1800-1975 . William W. Cutler III and Howard Gillette , jr ., eds.     

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GENERAL GEOGRAPHY Geography. EDWARD J. TAAPFE (ed.) Network Analysis in Geography. PETER HAGGETT and RICHARD J. CHORLEY. An Introduction to Geography. G. ETZE LPEARCY and GEORGE P. STEVENS. F. E. GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS Systems Simulation for Regional Analysis. H. R. HAMILTON (ed.) Ireland. A. R. ORME Settlement and Encounter. FAY GALE and GRAHAM H. LAWTON(eds.) Eastern Europe: Essays in Geogrgphical Problems. GEORGE W. HOFFMAN (ed.). The Soviet Union. W. H. PARKER. Lundy. A. and M. LANGHAM. The African Experience, Volume I: Essays and Volume 11: Syllabus. JOHN N.PADEN and EDWARD W. SOJA (eds.) BIOGEOGRAPHY A Geography of Plants and Animals. DAVID J. DE LAUBENFELS. POPULATION The Population of Europe: A Geografihicicl Perspective. LESZEK A. KOSINSKI. A Geography of Population and Settlement. MAURICE E. MCGAUGH. Geography and A Crowding World. WILBUR ZELINSKY, LESZEK A. KOSINSKI and R. MANSELL PROTHERO (eds.) ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY Geography of Agriculture: Themes in Research. HOWARD F. GREGOR. Spatial Economic Theory. ROBERT D.DEAN, WILLIAM H. LEAHY, and DAVID L. MCKEE (eds.) Urban Economics: Theory, Development and Planning. WILLIAM H. LEAHY, DAVID L. MCKEE, and ROBERT D. DEAN (eds.) Regional Economics: Theory and Practice. DAVID L. MCKEE, ROBERT D. DEAN, and WILLIAM H. LEAHY (eds.) A Geography of Agriculture. JAMES R. ANDERSON. The Agricultural Developmetat of Brazil. Koro: Economic Development md Social Change in Fiji. R. F. WATTERS. Farming Systems of the World. A. N. DUCKHAM and G. B. MASEFIELD. The World Market for Iron Ore. Change in Agriculture. A. H. BUNTING(ed.) Geography, Marketing, and Urban Growth. DONALD F. MULVIHILL and RUTH C. MULVIHILL. La grande migration dété des citadins de France. FRANCOISE CRIBIER. The Agricultural Development of Peru. ARTHUR J. COUTU and RICHARD KING. Land Development and Colonization in Latin America: Brazil's New Agrarian Reform: An Evaluation of Its Property Classification and Tax Systems. ARMIN K. LUDWIG and HARRY W. TAYLOR. Geography and Retailing. PETER SCOTT. A Geography of Industrial Location. E WILLARD MILLER. POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY China: Area, Administration, amd Nation Building. JOSEPH B. R. WHITNEY. African Boundary Problems. CARL GOSTA WIDSTRAND (ed.). Tanganyika Under German Rule. JOHN ILIFFE. CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY The Ecological Basis for Subsistence Change among the Sandawe of Tanzania. JAMES L. NEWMAN. The Tepehuan of Chihuahua: Their Material Culture. CAMPBELL w. PENNINGTON. Introduction to Cultural Geography. A Study of Man and His Environment. SAMUEL N. DICKEN and FORREST R.PITTS. URBAN GEOGRAPHY The Location of Service Towns: An Approach to the Analysis of Central Place Systems. JOHN U. MARSHALL. Metropolitan Plan Making: An Analysis of Experience with the Prepmation and Evaluation of Alternative Land Use and Transportation Plans. DAVID E. BOYCE, NORMAN D. DAY, and CHRIS MCDONALD. HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHYGeographical Interpretations of Historical Sources: Readings in Historical Geography. ALAN R. H. BAKER, JOHN D. The Sugar Hacienda of the Marqueses del Valle. WARD BARRETT. Wirtschaftsfunktion und Sozialstruktur der Wiener Ringstrase (Die Wiener Ringstrasse—Bild einer Epoche. Die Erweiterung der Inneren Stadt Wien unter Kaiser Franz Joseph, Band VI.) BLISABETH LICHTENBERGER. Alexandre de Humboldt: Historien et Geographe de Espmirique Espagnole. CHARLES MINGUET. The Draining of the Somerset Levels. MICHAEL WILLIAMS. The New Cambridge Modern History.Volume XlV, Atlas. H. C. DARBY and HAROLD FULLAND (eds.) Geographical Interpretations of Historical Sources: Readings in Historical Geography. ALAN R. H. BAKER, JOHN D. HAMSHERE, and JOHN LANGTON (eds.). Feeding The Russian Fur Trade: Provisionment of The Okhotsk Seaboard and The Kamchatka Peninsula, 1639–1856. JAMES R. GIBSON. AIDS TO GEOGRAPHICAL STUDY Cuenca del Rio de la Plata. Estudio parasu Planification y Desarrollo. Inuentario de Datos Hidroldgicos y Clinzatoldgicos. Atlas Razuitia Khozaistua i Kul'tury SSSR (Atlas of Economic and Cultural Development of the USSR). Atlas of Mexico. MICHAEL E. BONINE, ROBERT K. HOLZ, CLARK C. GILL, JAMES P. WEILER, and STANLEY A. ARBINGAST. The Analysis of Geographical Data. W.H. THEAKSTONE and C. HARRISON. Place Names of Southwest Peloponnesus. DEMETRIUS J. GEORGACAS and WILLIAM A. MCDONALD. American Place-Names: A Concise and Selective Dictionary for the Continemtal United States of America. GEORGE R.STEWART. The Soil Conservation Service. D. HARPER SIMS. Maps for Books und Theses. A, G.HODGKISS. Landforms and Topographic Maps. WILLIAM B. UPTON, JR.     

BOOK REVIEWS

Dwyer, Denis and Drakakis-Smith, David (eds.) Ethnicity and Development: Geographical Perspectives Rumley, Dennis, Chiba, Tatsuya, Takagi, Akihiko and Fukushima, Yoriko (eds.) Global Geopolitical Change and the Asia-Pacific: A Regional Perspective Rigg, Jonathan Southeast Asia: The Human Landscape of Modernization and Development Association of Women for Action and Research The Ties that Bind: In Search of the Modern Singapore Family     

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Books reviewed in this aritcle: General Geography A Geografihy of Maskind. Jan O. M. Broek and John W. Webb . Man and the Earth. Joseph Bixby Hoyt . Geographical Regions Winter in Finland: A Study in Human Geography. W. R. Mead and Helmer Smeds . The Domesday Geography of South-West England. H. C. Darby and R. Welldon Finn (eds.). Latin America: A Geographical Survey. Harry Robinson . Monsoon Asia: A Geographical Suruey. Harry Robinson . Japan Advances: A Geographical Study. Prue Dempster . The Dodecanese: Diversity and Unity in Island Politics. Roger E. Kasperson . YEARBOOKS Pacific Islamds Year Book and Who's Who. Tenth edition. Judy Tudor . (ed.) TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION The Pacific Basin: A History of Its Geographical Exploration. Herman R. Friis (ed.). The Exploration of Western America, 1800–1850: Am Historical Geography. E. W. Gilbert . Cartography Kartografihie in Stichworten. Herbert Wilhelmy . Physical Geography Physical Geography. R. G. Greswell . Quantitative Geography. Part II: Physical and Cartographic Topics. W. L. Garrison and D. F. Marble , (eds.) Landform Studies from Australia and New Guinea. J. N. Jennings and J. A. Mabbutt (eds.) Man and Environment Environmental Perception and Behavior. David Lowenthal (ed.). Economic Geography The Economic Importance of the Coal Industry to Pennsylvania. George H. K. Schenck and JOHN J. Schanz , Jr . The Economics of Irrigation. Colin Clark Agricultural Geography. Leslie Symons . Geography of International Trade. Richard S. Thoman and Edgar C. Conkling . The Spatial Dynamics of U. S. Urban-Industrial Growth, 1800–1914: Interpretive and Theoretical Essays. Allan R. Pred . Political Geography Background to Political Geography. G. R. Crone . The Columbia River Treaty: The Economics of an InternatiomaL River Basin Development. John V. Krutilla . Atlases Kulturgeografisk Atlas, 2: Tekstbind. Johannes Humlum . Sierra Leone im Maps. John I. Clarke , (ed.). The Times Atlas of the World. John Bartholomew (ed.).     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book Reviewed in this article: Portable Utopia: Glasgow and the United States 1820–1920. Bernard Aspinwall. Studies in Russian Historical Geography. James H. Bater and R. A. French, eds. Water and Sanitation: Economic and Sociological Perspectives. Peter G. Bourne, ed. Green Politics. Fritjof Capra and Charlene Spretnak. The Southern Cone: Realities of the Authoritarian State. César N. Caviedes. Women in Third World Development. Sue Ellen Charlton. Land Management: New Directions. David Chiddick and Alan Millington, eds. Geography and Ethnic Pluralism. Colin Clarke, David Ley, Ceri Peach, eds. Geomorphological Hazards in Los Angeles. R. U. Cooke. Regional Impacts of United States-Mexico Economic Relations. Alfonso Corona and Lay James Gibson. eds. Patterns of Jobs and Geographic Mobility. Torvald Gerger. Cities and Sickness: Health Care in Urban America. Ann Lennarson Greer and Scott Greer, eds. Neighborhoods: Their Place in Urban Life. Howard W. Hallman. Development and the Rural-Urban Divide. John Harriss and Mick Moore, eds. Patterns of Undocumented Migration: Mexico and the United States. Richard C. Jones, ed. Central Place Theory. Leslie J. King. The Geography of Western Europe: A Socio-economic Survey. Paul L. Knox. Regions and Resources: Strategies for Development. David T. Krisge, Daniel A. Seiver, Oliver S. Goldsmith and Michael J. Scott. Geography of Crowding and Human Response. A Study of Ahmedabad City. K. M. Kulkarni. Haciendo Pueblo. The Development of a Guadalajaran Suburb. Kathleen Logan. The Imperial Lion: Human Dimensions of Wildlife Management in Central Africa. Stewart A. Marks. Water in the Hispanic Southwest: A Social and Legal History, 1550–1850. Michael C. Meyer. Imlil: A Moroccan Mountain Community in Change. James A. Miller. Tourism in Canada: Selected Issues and Options. Peter E. Murphy, ed. David Harvey's Geography. John L. Paterson. Raster Scanning, Processing and Plotting of Cartographic Documents. Donna J. Peuquet and A. Raymond Boyle. The USSR and the Muslim World: Issues in Domestic and Foreign Policy. Yaacov Ro'i, ed. Environmental Perception and Behavior: An Inventory and Prospect. Thomas F. Saarinen, David Seamon, and James L. Sell. Incised channels, Morphology, Dynamics, and Control. Stanley A. Schumm, Michael D. Harvey, and Chester C. Watson. The Gap Between Rich and Poor: Contending Perspectives on the Political Economy of Development. Mitchell A. Seligson, ed. Twentieth-Century Richmond. Planning, Politics and Race. Christopher Silver. Land Conservation and Development: Examples of Land-Use Planning Projects and Programs. F. R. Steiner and H. N. van Lier, eds. Biogeography: Recent Advances and Future Directions. J. A. Taylor, ed. Late Quaternary Environments of the Soviet Union. A. A. Velichko, ed. H. E. Wright, Jr. and C. W. Barnosky, eds.     

Book Reviews

Books reviewed in this article:
Transcending Boundaries: Labour Migration of Women from Bangladesh. Tasneem Siddiqui
The Geopolitics of South Asia: From Early Empires to the Nuclear Age. Graham P. Chapman
AIDS in the Twenty-First Century: Disease and Globalisation. Tony Barnett & Alan Whiteside
Empire's New Clothes: Unveiling EU Enlargement. József Böröcz & Melinda Kovács (eds.)
Diaspora and Identity: The Sociology of Culture in Southeast Asia. John Clammer, Subang Jaya
Rethinking Environmental Management in the Pacific Rim: Exploring Local Participation in Bangkok, Thailand. Amrita Daniere & Lois M. Takahashi     

Book reviews

Books Reviewed in this Article:
Rock Friction and Earthquake Prediction James D. Byerlee, Max Wyss (eds) Birkhauser, Basel, Stuttgart , 1978 (Contributions to Current Research in Geophysics, vol. 6)
Experimental Rock Deformation: The Brittle Field M. S. Paterson Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg and New York , 1978 254 pages DM 48; £12
Mineralogy of the Planets: A Voyage in Space and Time J.V. Smith The Mineralogical Society, London, 1979 Reprinted from the Mineralogical Magazine, March 1979,43, 1-89
Applied Inverse Problems Edited by P. C. Sabatier Springer-Verlag, Berlin , 1978 425 pages, DM 39
Principles of Sedimentology Gerald M. Friedman & John E. Sanders John Wiley and Sons , 1978 792 pages £15.75
Advances in Earth and Planetary Sciences No. 1. Origin of Thermoremanent Magnetization D. J. Dunlop (ed.) Centre for Academic Publications, Japan and Japan Scientific Societies Press, Tokyo , 1977 $24.50, 212 pp.     

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 in this Article:
An Introduction to Planetary Physics W. M. Kaula. (Wiley & Son, New York, 490pp.+xvii, 135s.)
Géométrie Différentielle et Systèmes Extéieurs Y. Choquet-Bruhat. (Paris, Dunod, 328+xviii pp., 56F.)     

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Book Reviewed in this article: Hillslope Processes. Binghamton Symposia in Geomorphology International Series: 16. Athol D. Abrahams , ed. The Atlas of Central America and the Caribbean. The Diagram Group . The Cultural Atlas of Islam. Isma'il R. al Faruqi and Lois Lamaya'al Faruqi . Atlas of Israel Contemporary Africa: Development, Culture and the State. Morag Bell . Fundamentals of Physical Geography. David Briggs and Peter Smithson . The Bicentennial Census: New Directions for Methodology in 1990. Constance F. Citro and Michael L. Cohen , eds . World Patterns of Modern Urban Change: Essays in Honor of Chauncy D. Harris. Michael P. Conzen , ed . New Directions for Agriculture and Agricultural Research: Neglected Dimensions and Emerging Alternatives. Kenneth A. Dahlberg , ed . Water Resources Atlas of Florida. E.A. Fernald and D.J. Patton , eds . Landscape Ecology. R.T.T. Forman and M. Godron . The Myth of the North American City: Continentalism Challenged. Michael Goldberg and John Mercer . The Permafrost Environment. Stuart A. Harris . Climate and Circulation of the Tropics. Stefan Hastenrath . The Island of South Georgia. Robert Headland . The Making of Urban Europe, 1000-1950. Paul M. Hohenberg and Lynn Hollen Lees . Bombay in Transition: The Growth and Social Ecology of a Colonial City, 1889–1980. Meera Kosambi . Plant Closings; Public or Private Choices? Richard B. McKenzie , ed . Malaysia: Tradition, Modernity and Islam. R.S. Milne and Diane K. Mauzy . Technology on the Frontier: Mining in Old Ontario. Dianne Newell . The Maritime Political Boundaries of the World. J.R.V. Prescott . Tall Office Buildings in the United States. James W. Pygman and Richard Kateley (Real Estate Research Corporation). Technology, Regions, and Policy. John Rees , ed . The United States and the Regional Organization of Asia and the Pacific: 1965-1985. W.W. Rostow . Renewable Energy: Progress, Prospects. Stephen W. Sawyer Wisconsin Foundations. Gwen Schultz . Dwelling, Place and Environment: Towards a Phenomenology of Person and World. David Seamon and Robert Mugerauer , eds . Power and Place: Canadian Urban Development in the North American Context. Gilbert A. Stelter and Alan F.J. Artibise , eds . Small Firms in Regional Economic Development: Britain, Ireland and the United States. D. J. Storey , ed . Mathematical Methods in Human Geography and Planning. A. G. Wilson and R. J. Bennett . El Niño North: Niño Effects on the Eastern Subarctic Pacific Ocean. W. S. Wooster and D. L. Fluharty , eds . The Soviet Iron and Steel Industry. Craig ZumBrunnen and Jeffrey Osleeb .     

A Review of “Putting “America” on the Map: The Story of the Most Important Graphic Document in the History of the United States”

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