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The Mega-Urban Regions of Southeast Asia edited by T.G. Mcgee and I.M. Robinson
The Frozen Echo: Greenland and the Exploration of North America, ca. A.D. 1000–1500 by Kirsten A. Seaver
Montréal: une société multiculturelle par Claire Mcnicoll
Montréal en évolution: historique du développement de ('architecture et de I'environnement urbain montréalais, 3^eédition par Jean-Claude Marsan
Postmodern Semiotics: Material Culture and the Forms of Postmodern Life by M. Gottdiener
The Global Commons: A Regime Analysis by John Vocler
Le dragon et la mer: stratégies géopolitiques chinoises en mer de Chine du Sud par Frédéric Lasserre     

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Studies in Canadian Regional Geography: Essays in Honor of J. Lewis Robinson edited by BRENTON M. BARR
The Industrial Geography of Canada , by ANTHONY BLACKBOURN and ROBERT G. PUTNAM
The Expanding City: Essays in Honour of Professor Jean Gottman , edited by JOHN PATTEN
Geography and the Urban Environment: Progress in Research and Applications, Volume 6 , edited by D.T. HERBERT and R.J. JOHNSTON
Past and Present Vegetation of the Far Northwest of Canada , by J.C. RITCHIE     

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Field and Theory: Lectures in Geocryology, edited by Michael Church and Olav Slaymaker
Environmental Impact Assessment: The Canadian Experience edited by J.B.R. WHITNEY and V.W. MACLAREN
New Directions in Environmental Impact Assessment in Canada edited by V.W. MACLAREN and J.B.R. WHITNEY
Ecology, Impact Assessment and Environmental Planning by WALTER E. WESTMAN, John Wiley and Sons
The Bad Earth: Environmental Degradation in China by VACLAV SMIL, M.E. SHARP
Forging a Consensus: Historical Essays on Toronto edited by VICTOR L. RUSSELL
Toronto to 1918: An Illustrated History by J.M.S. CARELESS
Toronto since 1918: An Illustrated History by JAMES T. LEMON
Too Many, Too Long: Sudan's Twenty-Year Refugee Dilemma by JOHN R. ROGGE
North of 50°: An Atlas of Far Northern Ontario by J.E.J. FAHLGREN and GEOFFREY MATTHEWS
Progress in Industrial Geography edited by MICHAEL PACIONE
Production, Work, Territory: The Geographical Anatomy of Industrial Capitalism edited by ALLEN J. SCOTT and MICHAEL STORPER     

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Book reviewed in this article: Ground Truth: The Social Implications of Geographic Information Systems, edited by John, Pickles / STEPHEN DIDUNYK L'eau de neige: le tiède et le frais, by Xavier de Planhol /j.h. galloway Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology, par A.M. Galperin, V.S. Zaytsev et Y.A. Norvatov; Biogéographie des milieux aquatiques, par Gabriel Rougerie / jean-marie M. dubois Visualization in Modern Cartography, edited by Alan MacEachren and D.R. Fraser Taylor/BARRY BRADLEY Development, Geography, and Economic Theory, by Paul Krugman / trevor barnes Ground Truth: The Social Implications of Geographic Information Systems edited by john pickles L'eau de neige:le tiéde et le frais by xavier de planhol, Editions Fayard Par A.M. Galperin, V.S. Zaytsev et Y.A. Norvatov Balkema Biogéographie des milieux aquatiques par Gabriel rougerie, Armand Colin Visualization in Modern Cartography edited by alan maceachren and d.r. fraser taylor Cartographer to the New Zealand Historical Atlas Project Development, Geography, and Economic Theory by paul krugman The Canadian Geographer On Line /Le Géographe canadien « en ligne » The Canadian Geographer home page is shown below:/La page d'accueil du Géographe Canadien apparaît ci-dessous: THE CANADIAN GEOGRAPHER LE GÉOGRAPHE CANADIEN Journal of the Canadian Association of Geographers Revue de l'Association canadienne des géographes Editors / Rédacteurs: Barry Boots and/et Houston Saunderson Department of Geography, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3C5 Choose one of the following hyperlinks (highlighted) / Choisissez l'un des hyperliens qui suivent: 1. Abstracts of articles recently published / Résumé's de publications récentes 2. Abstracts of current issue [41 (1), 19971 / Résumés de publications courantes [41 (1), 1997] 3. Abstracts of next issue / Résumés de publications prochaines 4. Abstracts of articles forthcoming/ Résumés d'articles à paraître 5. Editorial Advisory Board / Le comité de rédaction 6. List of officers 1996–1997 / Liste des administrateurs 1996–1997     

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Democracy in Kingston: A Social Movement in Urban Politics
Our Geographic Mosaic: Research Essays in Honour of G.C. Merrill
Demands on Rural lands: Planning for Resource Use
Behavioural Modelling in Geography and Planning
Norden, Man and Environment edited by uuno varjo and wolf tietze
Irish Migrants in the Canadas: A New Approach
The British Empire at Its Zenith
The Iconography of Landscape: Essays on the Symbolic Representation, Design and Use of Past Environments
Geographical Perspectives on the Maritime Provinces     

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Uneven Development: Nature, Capital and the Production of Space by neil SMITH, BASIL BLACKWELL
Urbanization of Capital: Studies in the History and Theory of Capitalist Urbanization by DAVID HARVEY
Consciousness and the Urban Experience: Studies in the History and Theory of Capitalist Urbanization by DAVID HARVEY
Tourism: A Community Approach by PETER E. MURPHY
China in Canada: A Dialogue on Resources and Development edited by R. LOUIS GENTILCORE
The Staffs of Life by E.J. KAHN JR, Little
Conquest and Survival in Colonial Guatemala: A Historical Geography of the Cuchamatan Highlands,     

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Visible Histories: Women and Environments in a Post-War British City by SUZANNE MACKENZIE
MONA DOMOSH San Diego State University
Creating a Landscape: A Geography of Ukrainians in Canada by LUBOMYR Y. LUCIUK and BOHDAN S. KORDAN, with cartography by Geoffrey J. Matthews
Language in Geographic Context edited by COLIN H. WILLIAMS, Multilingual Matters Ltd.
The Regional Dynamics of Language Differentiation in Belgium: A Study in Cultural-Political Geography by ALEXANDERB, MURPHY
La situation démolinguistique du Québec PAR MARC TERMOTTE et DANIELLE GAUVREAU, Conseil de la langue françhise
James David Forbes: Pioneer Scottish Glaciologist by F. CUNNINGHAM
Aboriginal People and Politics by PAUL TENNANT, University of British Columbia Press     

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Aide à la décision: Ľévaluation des projets ďaménagement par H. ZOLLER et H. BEGUIN
Montréal: Esquisse de géographie urbaine par RAOUL BLANCHARD, Édition préparée par Gilles Sénécal
Housing the North American City by MICHAEL DOUCET and JOHN WEAVER
Glacier Mass-Balance Measurements: A Manual for Field and Office Work by c OSTREM and M. BRUGMAN
Otter Skins, Boston Ships, and China Goods: The Maritime Fur Trade of the Northwest Coast, 1785-1841 by JAMES R. CIBSON
Full of Hope and Promise: The Canadas in 1841 by ERIC ROSS
Antarctica: Exploration, Perception and Metaphor by PAUL SIMPSON-HOUSLEY
Writing Worlds: Discourse, Texts, and Metaphors in the Representation of Landscape edited by TREVOR). BARNES and JAMES S. DUNCAN     

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Space, Place and Gender by DOREEN MASSEY
Servicing the Middle Classes: Class, Gender and Waged Domestic Labour in Contemporary Britain by NICKY GREGSON and MICHELLE LOWE
Women, Work and Place edited by AUDREY KOBAYASHI
Feminism and the Mastery of Nature by VAL PLUMWOOD, Routledge
Women and the Israeli Occupation: The Politics of Change edited by TAMAR MAYER
Travel, Gender, and Imperialism: Mary Kingsley and West Africa by ALISON BLUNT
Writing Women and Space: Colonial and Postcolonial Geographies edited by ALISON BLUNT and GILLIAN ROSE
Hydrosystèmes fluviaux édité par c. AMOROS et G.E. PETTS, Collection d' écologie n^o 24, Masson, Paris
Water Transportation in Canada by ROBERT J. McCALLA, Formac Publishing Company Limited, Halifax     

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Geographical Imaginations by DEREK GREGORY
Geographical Imaginations by DEREK GREGORY
Imagining Niagara: The Meaning and Making of Niagara Falls by PATRICK MCCREEVY
Interpretations on Behalf of Place: Environmental Displacements and Alternative Responses by ROBERT MUCERAUER
Society and Settlement: Jewish Land of Israel in the Twentieth Century by AHARON KELLERMAN     

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Geography and Literature: A Meeting of the Disciplines edited by W illiam E. M allory and P aul S impson -H ousley , Syracuse University Press, Syracuse
Environmental Ethics: Philosophical and Policy Perspectives: edited by PHILIP P. HANSON, Institute for the Humanities, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby
The National Atlas of Canada: 5th edition, edited by GEORGE FALCONER, Energy, Mines and Resources Canada, Ottawa
Halford Mackinder: A Biography: by BRIAN w. BLOUET, Texas A & M University Press, College Station, Texas
Historical Atlas of Canada: Volume 1, From the Beginning to 1800: edited by R. COLE HARRIS, cartography by GEOFFREY J. MATTHEWS, editorial board: LOUISE DECHENE, WILLIAM J. ECCLES, CONRAD E. HEIDENREICH, ALAN MAC PHERSON, WAYNE MOODIE, RICHARD RUGGLES, BRUCE G. TRIGGER, and JAMES V. WRIGHT; English edition, University of Toronto Press, Toronto     

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Ecological Imperialism: The Biological Expansion of Europe, 900–1900: by ALFRED w. CROSBY
North America: The Historical Geography of a Changing Continent: edited by ROBERT D. MITCHELL and PAUL A. GROVES
Defi au développement régional: territorialité et changement social au Nicaragua sandiniste: par JUAN-LUIS KLEIN
Ethnomedical Systems in Africa: Patterns of Traditional Medicine in Rural and Urban Kenya: by CHARLES M. GOOD
The Geography of Urban Transportation edited by SUSAN HANSON.
High Tech America edited by ANN MARKUSEN, PETER HALL, and AMY CLASMEIER, Allen and Unwin.
Steel City: Hamilton and Region edited by MICHAEL J. DEAR, JOHN J. DRAKE, and LLOYD G. REEDS.
Art and Cartography: Six Historical Essays edited by DAVID WOODWARD.
The Savannas: Biogeography and Geobotany by MONICA M. COLE.     

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A Ground for Common Search
Kanada, Eine geographische Landeskunde
Store Choice, Store Location and Market Analysis
America's Northern Heartland; An Economic and Historical Geography of the Upper Midwest
The American Backwoods Frontier: An Ethnic and Ecological Interpretation
People and Place: Studies of Small Town life in the Maritimes
Georges Bank edited by RICHARD H. BACKUS
We the People: An Atlas of America's Ethnic Diversity     

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Canadian Papers in Rural History
Rural Development: A Geographical Perspective
Small Farming and Peasant Resources in the Caribbean
Comparative Farming Systems
The Politics of Hunger: The Global Food System
Housing in Postwar Canada: Demographic Change, Household Formation and Housing Demand     

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Natural Disasters by DAVID ALEXANDER
Critical Issues in Tourism: A Geographical Perspective by CARETH SHAW and ALLAN M. WILLIAMS
Agrarkolonisation, Landnutzung und Kulturlandschaftsverfall in der Provinz New Brunswick (Kanada) (Aachener Geographische Arbeiten, 22) VON AXEL WIEGER
Towards Sustainable Rural Communities: The Guelph Seminar Series Edited by JOHN M. BRYDEN
Making Sense in Geography and Environmental Studies: A Student's Guide to Research, Writing, and Style by MARCOT NORTHEY and DAVID B. KNIGHT     

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Canada's Cold Environments edited by HUGH M. FRENCH and OLAV SLAYMAKER, McGill
Geography and the Human Spirit by ANNE BURIMER, with a Foreword by Yi-Fu Tuan
French America: Mobility, Identity, and Minority Experience across the Continent edited by DEAN R. LOUDER and ERIC WADDELL, translated by FRANKLIN PHILIP
Dictionnaire des entites géographiques au Couvernement du Québec dir. par ROBERT CHÉNIER, ANDRÉ GACNON, et JOCELYNE MALBOEUF
Tourism Research: Critiques and Challenges edited by DOUGLAS C. PEARCE and RICHARD W. BUTLER
St. Catharines: Canada's Canal City by JOHN N. JACKSON and SHEILA M. WILSON
Télédétection spatiale: Université d'été européenne, Toulouse 1990 dir. par MICHEL VAUZELLE
Remote Sensing for Monitoring the Changing Environment of Europe edited by PETER WINKLER, A.A. Balema
Landscape and Power edited by W.J.T. MITCHELL
Atlas historique de Montréal by JEAN-CLAUDE ROBERT
The Quest for the Other: Ethnic Tourism in San Cristobal, Mexico by PIERRE L. VAN DEN BERCHE
Continuities and Discontinuities: The Political Economy of Social Welfare and Labour Market Policy in Canada edited by ANDREW F. JOHNSON, STEPHEN MCBRIDE, and PATRICK J. SMITH     

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Law, Space, and the Geographies of Power by NICHOLAS K. BLOMLEY
Nature as Landscape: Dwelling and Understanding by kraft e. von maltzahn
Maps Are Territories: Science Is an Atlas by david turnbull
Rock Weathering and Landform Evolution edited by d.a. robinson and r.b.c. Williams, John Wiley & Sons
The New Political Geography of Eastern Europe edited by john o'louchlin and Herman van der wusten
Soil Geomorphology: An Integration of Pedology and Geomorphology par j. cerrard, Chapman and Hall
The Marshes of Southwestern Lake Erie by louis w. Campbell with claire gavin, with a foreword by Harold Mayfield
Sacred Worlds: An Introduction to Geography and Religion by chris c. park     

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Population, Consumption, and the Environment:Religious and Secular Responses edited by HAROLD COWARD, State University of New York Press, Albany N.Y., 1995 Ecotourism: A Sustainable Option? edited by ERLET CATER and GWEN LOWMAN, John Wiley & Sons, in association with the Royal Geographical Society, Chichester, 1994 Tourism and Politics: Policy, Power, and Place by COLIN MICHAEL HALL, John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, 1994 The Genius of C. Warren Thornthwaite, Climatologist-Geographer by JOHN R. MATHER and MARIE SANDERSON, University of Oklahoma Press, Norman and London, 1996 Reluctant Exiles? Migration from Hong Kong and the New Overseas Chinese edited by RONALD SKELDON, M.E. Sharpe Inc., New York, 1994 Paradise: Class, Commuters, and Ethnicity in Rural Ontario by STANLEY R. BARRETT, University of Toronto Press, Toronto, 1994 Geography and National Identity edited by DAVID HOOSON, Blackwell, Cambridge, MA, and Oxford, U.K, 1994     

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Mathematical Programming Methods for Geographers and Planners by JAMES E. KILLEN, Croom Helm
Northern Ecology and Resource Management: Memorial Essays Honouring Don Gill edited by ROD OLSON, ROSS HASTINGS, and FRANK GEDDES
Urbanization in China: Town and Country in a Developing Economy 1949–2000 A.D . by R.J.R. KIRBY
Silicon Landscapes edited by PETER HALL and ANN MARKUSEN, Allen and Un-win
Plains Country Towns by JOHN C. HUDSON     

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Mackenzie Delta: Environmental Interactions and Implications of Development
Ice Age Earth: Late Quaternary Geology and Climate
Atlas of Newfoundland and Labrador
The City Beyond: A History of Nepean, Birthplace of Canada's Capital, 1792–1990
Northern Hydrology: Selected Perspectives
Principles, Methods, and Applications of Particle Size Analysis
Without Reserve: Stories from Urban Natives
South Africa's Labor Empire: A History of Black Migrancy to the Gold Mines