PRODUCTIVITY OF AMERICAN PH.D.-GRANTING DEPARTMENTS OF GEOGRAPHY

Reviews of geographic software in this article:

DEMO-GRAPHICS: WORLD POPULATIONS AND PROJECTIONS.

ESP

GAUSS.

CEMODEL S. Damus

LIMDEP. William H. Greene

MICROSTAT 4.1

OTIS

PCIPS. (Personal Computer Image Processing System). H.J. Meyers and R. Bernstein.

REGRESSION ANALYSIS OF TIME SERIES (RATS)

SPSS/PC+

URBAN DATA MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE (UDMS)     

Symposium On Sediment Storage In Rivers And Estuaries

Book Reviewed in this article:

Geographical Aspects of Health and Disease in India. Rais Akhtarand A.T.A. Learmonth, eds.

Antarctic Treaty System: An Assessment. Proceedings of a Workshop at Beardmore South Field Camp, Antarctica.

American Electoral Mosaics. J. Clark Archerand Fred M. Shelley.

Kompas op Suidwes-Afrika/Namibie. W.S. Barnard, ed.

Jerusalem in the 19th Century: The Old City. Yehoshua Ben-Arieh.

The World as a Total System. Kenneth E. Boulding.

A Social History of Housing 1815–1985, Second Ed. John Burnett.

Human Migration. W.A.V. Clark.

Regional Population Projection Models. Andrei Rogers.

The State of Population Theory: Forward from Malthus. David Colemanand Roger Schofield, eds.

Imagining Tomorrow: History, Technology and the American Future. Joseph C. Corn, ed.

Swidden Agriculture in Indonesia: The Subsistence Strategies of the Kalimantan Kantú. Michael R. Dove.

Glacial Geologic Processes. David Drewry.

Physics of Desertification. Farouk El-Bazand M.H.A. Hassan, eds.

Housing the Homeless. Jon Ericksonand Charles Wilhelm, eds.

Settlement Patterns in Missouri: A Study of Population Origins, with a Wall Map. Russel L. Gerlach.

Desert Development: Man and Technology in Sparselands. Yehuda Gradus, ed.

Nuclear Winter. The Evidence and Risks. Owen Greene, Ian Percivaland Irene Ridge.

The Take-off of Suburbia and the Crisis of the Central City. Günter Heinritzand Elisabeth Lichtenberger, eds.

Regional Input-Output Analysis. Geoffrey J. D. Hewings.

Spatial Transportation Modeling. Christian Werner.

The Atlas of Georgia. Thomas W. Hodlerand Howard A. Schretter, eds.

Latin America. 5th ed. Preston E. Jamesand C.W. Minkel.

Applied Remote Sensing. C.P. Lo.

Localities, Class, and Gender. The Lancaster Regionalism Group.

Urban Social Movements: The City after Castells. Stuart Lowe.

Politics and Method. Doreen Masseyand Richard Meegan, eds.

Land Use. A. S. Mather.

The Kingdom of Coal. Donald L. Millerand Richard E. Sharpless.

The Presidio and Militia on the Northern Frontier of New Spain, A Documentary History, Vol. 1: 1570–1700. Thomas H. Naylorand Charles W. Polzer, S.J., comps. andeds.

Nuclear Power: Siting and Safety. Stan Openshaw.

The Central African Republic: The Continent's Hidden Heart. Thomas O'Toole.

Environmental and Dynamic Geomorphology. Márton Pécsi, ed.

Remote Sensing Principles and Interpretation. Floyd F. Sabins, Jr.

Acid Rain and Friendly Neighbors: The Policy Dispute between Canada and the United States. Jurgen Schmandtand Hilliard Roderick, eds.

Earth's Changing Surface: An Introduction to Geomorphology. M.J. Selby.

International Migration: The Female Experience. Rita J. Simonand Caroline B. Brettell, eds.

On Geography and Its History. D.R. Stoddart.

Transportation Networks: A Quantitative Approach. D. Teodorovic.

Processes in Physical Geography. R.D. Thompson, A.M. Mannion, C.W. Mitchell, M. Parry, J.R.G. Townshend.

Imaging Radar for Resources Surveys. J.W. Trevett.

Dominance and Affection: The Making of Pets. Yi-Fu Tuan.

Capturing the Horizon. The Historical Geography of Transportation since the Transportation Revolution of the Sixteenth Century. James E. Vance, Jr.

Nations at Risk: The Impact of the Computer Revolution. Edward Yourdon.     

Book Reviews

Books reviewed in this article:

Aerial Photography and Remote Sensing Aerial photography and image interpretation for Resource Management. DAVIDP. PAINE.

Analytical Models and Techniques Spatial Processes Models and ApplicationsA. D. CLIFFAND J. K. ORD

Quantitative and Statistical Approaches to Geography: A Practical ManualJOHNA. MATTHEWS.

Cartography and Maps Map Data Processing. HERBERTFREEMANAND GOFFREDOG. PIERONI, eds.

Computer-assisted Cartography: Principles and Prospects, 1982. MARKS. MONMONIER.

Cultural Navajo Architecture: Forms, History, Distributions. STEPHENC. JETTAND VIRGINIAE . SPENCER.

Rational Landscapes and Humanistic Geography. EDWARDRELPH.

Economic The Structure and Control of a State Economy. W. L. L'ESPERANCE.

Economic Geography. JAMES O. WHEELER AND PETER O. MULLER.

The Myth of the Family Farm: Agribusiness Dominance of U.S. Agriculture. INGOLF VOCELER.

Libya: The Experience of Oil. J. A. ALLEN.

Geography of Public Finance, Welfare Under Fiscal Federalism and local Government Finance. ROBERT BENNETT.

Environmental Management, Resources, and Systems Mountains and Man. LARRY W. PRICE.

Environmental Geology. DONALD R. COATES.

An Introduction to Environmental Systems. G. H. DURY.

The Environment: Chinese and American Views. Edited by LAURENCE J. C. MAAND ALLEN G. NOBLE.

Land Use in America. RICHARD H. JACKSON.

Medical Conceptual and Methodological Issues in Medical Geography. MELINDA S. MEADE (ed.).

Philosophy and Geographic Thought Birds in Egg/Eggs in Bird. GUNNAR OLSSON.

PhysicaI Climatology: Selected Applications. J. E. OLIVER.

Geomorphological Techniques. ANDREW GOUDIE (ed.).

Political Politics, Geography and Behaviour. RICHARD MUIR AND RONAN PADDISON.

The State of the World Atlas. MICHAEL KIDRON AND RONALD SECAL.

Population The Population of the South. DUDLEY L. POSTON, JR. AND ROBERT H. WELLER, eds.

Regional Latin America: Economic Development and Regional Differentiation. ARTHUR MORRIS.

Developing the Amazon. EMILIO F. MORAN.

Western Europe: A Systematic Human Geography. BRIAN W. ILBERY.

Settlement Systems in Sparsely Settled Regions: The United States and Australia. RICHARD E. LONSDALEAND JOHN H. HOLMES, eds.

African Perspectives: The Economic Geography of Nine African States. HARMDEBUJAND ESMOND MARTIN, eds.

Rural Nonmetropolitan America in Transition. AMOS H. HAWLEYAND SARA MILLS MAZIE, eds.

Social Crime and Environment. R. NORMAN DAVIDSON.

The Ghetto: Readings with Interpretations. JOE T. DARDEN, ed.

Urban Urban Problems and Planning in the Developed World. MICHAEL PACIONE (ed.)

Problems and Planning in Third World Cities. Edited by MICHAEL PACIONE.

The City in West Europe. D. BURTENSHAW, M. BATEMAN, AND C. J. ASHWORTH.     

THE ORAL HISTORY OF GEOGRAPHY∗

Book Reviewed in this article:

Latin America: Case Studies. Richard G. Boehm and Sent Visser

Locality and Rurality: Economy and Society in Rural Regions. Tony Bradley And Philip Lowe

The City and the Grassroots. Manuel Castells

Geopolitics and Conflict in South America. Quarrels among Neighbors. Jack Child

Post-Industrial America: A Geographical Perspective. David Clark

Coastal Research: UK Perspectives. Malcolm W. Clark

A Rural Policy for the EEC? Hugh Clout

Peasant Agriculture in Assam: A Structural Analysis. M. M. Das.

Environmental Change and Tropical Geomorphology. I. Douglas and T. Spencer

Advances in Abandoned Settlement Analysis: Application to Prehistoric Anthrosols in Colombia, South America. Robert C. Eidt

Measuring Culture. Jonathan L. Gross and Steve Rayner

North America: A Human Geography. Paul Guinness and Michael Bradshaw

A Geographical Bibliography for American Libraries. Chauncy D. Harris et al.

Geography and the Urban Environment: Progress in Research and Applications, Vol. VI. D. T. Herbert and R. J. Johnston

Changes in Global Climate: A Study of the Effect of Radiation and Other Factors During the Present Century. K. Ya. Kondrat'ev.

Rural Development and the State: Contradictions and Dilemmas in Developing Countries. David A. M. Lea and D. P. Chaudhri

The Martial Metropolis: U.S. Cities in War and Peace. Roger W. Lotchin

The Climate of the Earth. Paul E. Lydolph.

Weather and Climate. Paul E. Lydolph.

Spatial Divisions of Labor: Social Structures and the Geography of Production. Doreen Massey.

Panorama of the Soviet Union. N. Mikhailov.

Soviet Armenia. K. S. Demirchian.

USSR: Geography of the Eleventh Five-Year Plan Period. K. Spidchenko.

Planung und Verwirklichung der Wiener Ringstrassenzone (Planning and Materialization of the Ringstrasse-Zone of Vienna). Kurt Mollik, Hermann Reining, Rudolf Wurzer.

The American West Transformed: The Impact of the Second World War Gerald D. Nash.

An Overview of the Survey of Income and Program Participation. Dawn Nelson, David McMillen, and Daniel Kasprzyk.

Phenomenology, Science and Geography: Spatiality and the Human Sciences. John Pickles.

Biological Diversification in the Tropics. Ghillean T. Prance

Die Wanderviehwirtschaft im gebirgigen Westen der U.S.A. und ihre Auswirkungen im Naturraum. Gisbert Rinschede.

Social and Economic Aspects of Radioactive Waste Disposal: Considerations for Institutional Management

World-Wide Weather. K. Takahashi

Coastal Geomorphology in Australia. B. G. Thom

Settlement System in Rural India: A Case Study of the Lower Ganga-Yamuna Doab. Ram Chandra Tiwari.

Computer Programming for Geographers. David J. Unwin and John A. Dawson.

Late Quaternary Environments of the Soviet Union. A. A. Velichko, ed. H. E. Wright, Jr. and C. W. Barnosky

Ethics in Planning. Martin Wachs     

Geographic Influences in the Development of St. Louis

Abstract

Ralph and Mollie Izzard. A Walk in the Mountains, A Family's Trip Through the High Lebanon.

Wesley Calef. Private Grazing and Public Lands, Studies of the Local Management of the Taylor Grazing Act.

S. H. Steinberg (editor). The Statesman's Yearbook, 1960-1961.

E. Joseph Dreany. Alaska.

John C. and Elsie F. Caldwell. Our Neighbors in Japan.

R. J. Harrison Church. West Africa: A Study of the Environment and of Man's Use of it.

Alex Somme, editor. A Geography of Norden.     

THE GEOGRAPHY OF MASTODON EXTINCTION

Geographic Software Reviewed in this article:

LIFE TABLES and the LESLIE MATRIX. CONDUIT

MENTMAP2. Lawrence W. Carstensen Jr.

PC-MATLAB, Version 1.0. The Math Works, Inc.

QUICKMAP, version 1.0. Sammamish Data Systems, Inc.

SYSTAT: THE SYSTEM FOR STATISTICS, Version 2.1, Systat Inc.

USA DISPLAY. Instant Tecall     

TOWARD A GEOGRAPHY OF THE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE∗

Geographic Software Reviewed in this article:

APPLEPIPS

IBM EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE SERIES: EARTH SCIENCE SERIES. Moisture in the Atmosphere, Hydrologic Cycle, Surface Water Ground Water

MINI-MAX

MULTIMAP. Barry R. Cohen. Planning Data Systems

WORLD GEOGRAPHY SERIES, U.S. GEOGRAPHY QUIZ, U.S. GEOGRAPHY ADVENTURE     

COMMENTS ON “SPATIAL VARIATION OF HILLSLOPE PROFILES IN THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU,KENTUCKY” BY EDMUND B. WOOOS

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 McBeath, 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 McDougall 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 McDermott 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.     

Promoting Local Growth: Process,Practice, and Policy

Electromap World Atlas, Version 1.1.

Interactive Population Statistical System, Version 1.0. Jerry W. Wicks and Jose Luiz Pereira de Almeida

MATHCAD, Version 2.5.

Memory Mate.

Micro DEM+, Version 5.21. Peter Guth

NCSS – Number Cruncher Statistical System, Version 5.02. Dr. Jerry L. Hintze     

Geography in the Intermediate Grades

Abstract

May Edel. The Story of People Little, Brown and Company, 34 Beacon St., Boston 6, Mass. lllustrated by Herbert Danska. 197 pages with maps, bibliography, and index. $3.00

William Bixby. The Impossible Journey of Sir Ernest Shackleton.

Robert S. Piatt. Field Study in American Geography: The Development of Theory and Method Exemplified by Selections.

Christine Weston. Ceylon.

Benjamin Appel. The Illustrated Book about South America Including Mexico and Central America.

Ralph W. Andrews. Heros of the Western Woods.

T. M. Bushnell. A Story of Hoosier Soils and Rambles in Pedological Fields.

Elvajean Hall. The Land and People of Argentina. J. B. Lippincott Company, East IVashington Square, Philadelphia 5, Pa., 1960. 125 pages with map of Argentina and X (entral-book pages of photographs. $2.95

H. Percy Wilkins. Clouds, Rings and Crocodiles. Little, Brown and Co., 34 Beacon St., Boston 6, Mass., 1955 (1960 first American edition). 118 pages with illustrations. $3.00.

Frank Debenham. Antarctica: The Story of a Continent. The Macmillan Company, 60 Fifth Avenue, New York 11, N.Y., 1961. 264 pages including table of contents, list of illustrations and index. $5.50.

Alice Fleming. The Key to New York. J. B. Lippincott Company, East TVashington Square, Philadelphia 5, Pa., 1960. 128 pages with illustrations and index. 52.75.

Gilbert J. Butland. Latin America, A Regional Geography. Longmans, Green and Company Ltd., London, England, 1960. 373 pages including maps, tables, photographs and index. $5.50.

John A. Wallace. Getting to Know Poland. Coward-McCann, Inc. 210 Madison Ave., New York 16, N.Y., 1960. 64 pages with 2 black and white maps, numerous illustrations, guide to Polish pronunciation, and a chronology. $2.50.

Elizabeth S. Helfman. Water for the World. Longmans, Green and Co., 119 IV. 40th St., New York 18, N.Y., 1960. 213 pages with table of contents, illustrations by James MacDonald, bibliography and index. $3.75.     

A Franco-American Geographical Encounter

ATLAS?GRAPHICS (Version 3.0).

AutoCAD (Release 9.0 with ADE+1, ADE+2 and ADE+3).

AutoSketch (Speed Enhanced Version 1.02).

NUMERICAL RECIPES FORTRAN. Numerical Recipes Software

SCIPLOT.     

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Books reviewed in this aritcle:

Geographical Regions North Carolina: Its Geology and Mineral Resources. Jasper L. Stuckey.

Africa in Transition: Geographical Essays. B. W. Hodder and D. R. Harris(eds.).

Frer?erne. Aage H. Kampp.

Cmnada: A Geographical Interpretation. John Warkentin(ed.)

The Tropical World: Its Social and Economic Conditions and Its Future Status. PIerre Gourou

TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION Thoreau as World Traveler. John Aldrich Christie.

Physical Geography River Plains und Sea Coasts. Richard J. Russell.

Selected Pafiers in Soil Formatiom and Classification. J. V. Drew(ed.).

Social Geography Southern Africa and the United States. William A. Hance(ed.)

Aids to Geographical Study Communist China Map Polio.     

Knowing Climate Change: Local Social Institutions and Adaptation in Indian Groundwater Irrigation

SHORE FEATURES. Patrick C. Moyer.

LOKATE. Charles W. Smith.     

Reports

Abstract

World Geomorphology, by E. M. Bridges New York Cambridge University Press. 260 pp. Cloth $70.00, Paperback—$24.95. ISBN 0-521-38343-9.

Land Degradation, by C. J. Barrow New York: Cambridge University Press. 295 pp. Cloth—$80.00. ISBN 0-521-35333-5.

An Outline of China's Physical Geography, by Ren Mei'e, Yang Renzhang, and Bao Haosheng, compilers, Zhang Tingquan and Hu Genkang, translators Beijing: Foreign Languages Press. 1985. 471 pp. Paperback—$15.00. ISBN 0-8351-1192-X.

Earth Science for Every Kid: 101 Easy Experiments that Really Work, by Janice VanCleave New York John Wiley &; Sons. 1991. 231 pp. $19.89.

SimEarth, by Maxis Software Orinda, CA: Maxis Software. $69.95. Black and white or color. School editions and lab packs are available at reduced prices from Broderbund Software, Novato, CA. For Macintosh and IBM compatible.

MacGlobe, by PC Globe, Inc. Tempe, AZ: PC Globe, Inc. $79.95. For Macintosh.

EARTHALERT, by Mike², Inc. Seattle, WA: Mike², Inc.

Geo-Safari, by Educational Insights Geo-Safari, Educational Insights, 19560 South Rancho Way, Dominguez, Hills, CA 90220.     

Quinoa,A Potentially Important Food Crop of the Andes

Abstract

Sidney Licht (ed.). Medical Climatology. Elizabeth Licht Publishers, New Haven, Conn., 1964. xix and 753 pages, with tables, maps, diagrams and index. $16.00.

Allen K. Philbrick. This Human World. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 1963. xii and 500 pages, illustrated, maps, tables, appendix, index. $7.95.

Winston W. Crouch and Beatrice Dinerman. Southern California Metropolis: A Study in Development of Government for a Metropolitan Area. University of California Press, Berkeley, 1963. $7.50.

Samuel N. Dicken and Forrest R. Pitts. Introduction to Human Geography. Blaisdell Publishing Co., New York, 1963. 468 pages. $9.75.

Allan G. Bogue. From Prairie to Corn Belt. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1963. 310 pages with table of contents, maps, diagrams, bibliography, and index. $6.95.

Eric P. Kelly and Dragos D. Kostick. The Land and People of Poland. Portraits of the Nations Series. J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, New York, 1964. 128 pp., map and many illustrations. $2.93.     

An Outline of Home Geography for Paterson,N. J.

Abstract

Paul E. Lydolph. Geography of the U.S.S.R. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 19G4. 451 pages. $10.95.

C. L. White, E. J. Foscue, and T. L. McKnight. Regional Geography of Anglo-America (third edition). Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 1964, 506 pages with table of contents and index. $8.95.

K. J. Collins and D. D. Harris. A Regional Geography of Victoria. Whitcombe and Tombs Pty., Ltd., Melbourne, 1964. 164 pages with table of contents and index. About $3.50.

Paul W. Copeland. The Land and People of Syria. J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, 1964. 157 pages; photographs, one map, table of contents anl index, $2.93.

David W. Lantis, Rodney Steiner and Arthur E. Karinen. California: Land of Contrast. Wadsworth Publishing Company, Belmont, Calif., 1963. xvii and 509 pages with maps, illustrations, appendices, bibliography and index. $11.25.

Askell and Doris Löve (editors). North Atlantic Biota and their History. The Macmillan Company, New York, 1963. xii plus 430 pages. $15.00.

John H. Hodgson. Earthquakes and Earth Structure. Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 1964. 166 pages with table of contents, index and 91 illustrations (including diagrams, maps and photographs). $3.95.

Thomas R. Ford. Health and Demography in Kentucky. University of Kentucky Press, Lexington, Ky., 1964. vii and 150 pages. $3.50.

Hiram Martin Chittenden. The Yellowstone National Park. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Oklahoma, 1964.

L. P. Smith. Weather Studies. The Macmillan Company, 60 Fifth Ave., New York 11, N.Y., 1963. 100 pages with table of contents, tables, graphs and 4 pages of plates. $2.45 (paperback).

Editors of Scholastic Magazines. Map Skills Project Book I and Book II. Scholastic Book Services, New York, 1964. Maps and drawings by David Lockhart; 32 pages in each book. $0.25 each.     

Notes on a Program of Field Mapping for Undergraduates

Abstract

Atop the Urban Hierarchy by Robert A. Beauregard, ed. Totowa, NJ: Rowman &; Littlefield Publishers, Inc. 1989. xx and 304 pp., graphs, tables, maps, refs., and index. $36.50, cloth.

The Pageant of World History by Gerald Leinwand Needham Heights, MA: Prentice-Hall, Inc. 1990. Text Book. 827 pp. ISBN 013–647975–8.

The Fate of the Forest: Developers, Destroyers and Defenders of the Amazon by Susanna Hecht and Alexander Cockburn New York, NY: Verso. 1989. Maps, glossary, biblio., index. 266 pp. ISBN 0–86091–2. $24.95, cloth.

A Place of Sense: Essays in Search of the Midwest by Michael Martone, ed. Iowa City, Iowa: University of Iowa Press. 1988. Illustrations. 170 pp. ISBN 0–87745–217–2.

On Assignment National Geographic Society. 1990. Boardgame. $33.20.     

Geography Associations and the Teacher

Abstract

The World Book Encyclopedia of People and Places.Chicago: World Book Inc. 1992. $174.00 (school price: $149.00).

The Spanish-American Homeland: Four Centuries in New Mexico's Rio ArribaBaltimore and London: 1992. The Johns Hopkins University Press. 294 pp. $39.95, cloth. ISBN 0-8018-3990-4.

Place, Modernity, and the Consumer's WorldBaltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press. 1992. 35 illustrations, endnotes, author index, subject index, ISBN 0-8018-4336-7.

Environmental Hazards in the Valley of MexicoLincoln, Nebraska: National Council for Geographic Education, Great Plains National. 60 slides, annotations, bibliography, $70.00.

Asian Americans: An Interpretive HistoryBoston: Twayne Publisher. 1991. xv and 242 pp., Maps, photos, chronology, bibliography, index. ISBN 0-8057-84373. $1 1.95, paperback.

Latin America and the Caribbean: A Systematic and Regional Survey     

Children's Understanding Of Regional Geography

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Teaching the Interpretation of Maps and Landscapes Through Examples From Four Books

Feminism and Geography: The Limits of Geographical Knowledge by Gillian Rose Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press. 205 pp. Paperback, $17.95. ISBN 0-8166-2417-6 (pb).