REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: Young, R.W. & Nanson, G.C. eds. Aspects of Australian Sandstone Landscapes. Australian and New Zealand Geomorphology Group Special Publication No. 1. S. Nieuwolt Tropical Climatology–An Introduction to the Climates of the Low Latitudes R.J. Mitchell Earth Structures Engineering Vink, A.P.A. Landscape Ecology and Land Use, (edited by D.A. Davidson) Badcock, B. Unfairly Structured Cities Costin, A.M., Greenway, M.A. and Wright L.G. Harvesting Water From Land Freeman, T.G. and Benyon, P.R. (eds) Pastoral and Social Problems in a Semi-arid Environment: A Simulation Model Faniran A. and Jeje, L.K. Humid Tropical Ceomorphology: A Study of the Geomorphological Processes and Landforms in Warm Humid Climates Kissling, C.C., Taylor, M.J., Thrift, N.J. and Adrian, C. (eds) Regional Impacts of Resource Developments Harvey, D. Limits to Capital     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: R. L. Heathcote and J. A. Mabbutt, (eds) Land, Water and People. Geographical Essays in Australian Resource Management P. G. Holland and W. B. Johnston (eds.) Southern Approaches: Geography in New Zealand Reginald George Golledge &. Robert J. Stimson Analytical Behavioural Geography Russell Btong and Colin Aislabie The Impact of Volcanic Hazards at Rabaul Papua New Guinea Institute of National Affairs Discussion Paper No. 33     

Reviews

Books reviewed: Klein, N. ‘No Logo Forster, C. Australian Cities: Continuity and Change Hamnett, S. and Freestone, R. (eds) The Australian Metropolis: a Planning History Marcuse, P. and van Kempen, R. (eds) Globalizing Cities: A New Spatial Order? Gleeson, B. and Low, N. Australian Urban Planning: New Challenges, New Agendas Meyer, B. and Geschiere, P. (eds) Globalization and Identity. Dialectics of Flow and Closure Hall, C.M. Tourism Planning: Policies, Processes and Relationships Inglis, A. Beside the Seaside. Victorian Resorts in the Nineteenth Century Stratford, E. (ed.) Australian Cultural Geographies J. Dargavel and B. Libbis (eds) Australia's Ever‐Changing Forests IV: Proceedings of the Fourth National Conference on Australian Forest History Filer, C. (ed.) Dilemmas of Development: the Social and Economic Impact of the Porgera Gold Mine 1989–1994 Summerfield, M.A. (ed.) Geomorphology and Global Tectonics     

Reviews

Books reviewed: D.C. Mercer ‘A Question of Balance’: Natural Resources Conflict Issues in Australia K. Dodds Geopolitics in Antarctica: Views from the Southern Oceanic Rim S.H. Preston Demography: Measuring and Modelling Population Processes A.S. Goudie The Human Impact on the Natural Environment R.J. Morley Origin and Evolution of Tropical Rainforests D.P. Drew and H. Holtzl Karst Hydrogeology and Human Activities. Impacts, Consequences and Implications K. O’Connor (ed.) Housing and Jobs in Cities and Regions: Research in Honour of Chris Maher S. Schech and J. Haggis Culture and Development: A Critical Introduction M. Watts, R.J. Johnston, D. Gregory and G Pratt (eds) The Dictionary of Human Geography J. Dargavel and B. Libbis (eds) Australia’s Ever‐Changing Forests IV: Proceedings of the Fourth National Conference on Australian Forest History S.O. Brizga and B.L. Finlayson (eds) River Management: The Australasian Experience D. Mitchell Cultural Geography: A Critical Introduction Arthur Conacher and Jeanette Conacher Environmental Planning and Management in Australia A. Wirthmann, translated by D. Busche Geomorphology of the Tropics     

Reviews

Books reviewed: R.W. Dutton Changing Rural Systems in Oman: the Khabura Project R. Capello, P. Nijkamp and G. Pepping Sustainable Cities and Energy Policies P.J. Boyle and K. Halfacree (eds) Migration into Rural Areas: Theories and Issues L.M. Benton and J.R. Short Environmental Discourse and Practice D.B. Massey, J. Allen and P. Sarre (eds) Human Geography Today G.M. Robinson Methods and Techniques in Human Geography L. McDowell Gender, Identity and Place: Understanding Feminist Geographies I.R. Tyrrell True Gardens of the Gods: Californian–Australian Environmental Reform, 1860–1930     

Reviews

P.J. Rimmer (ed.)Pacific Rim Development: Integration and Globalisation in the Asia-Pacific Economy I.H. Burnley, P.A. Murphy and R.H. Fagan Immigration and Australian Cities A. Deville and R. Harding Applying the Precautionary Principle B. O'Neil, J. Raftery and K. Round (eds) Playford's South Australia Essays on the History of South Australia, 1933–1968 G. Seddon Landprints: Reflections on Place and Landscape E.K. Webb Windows on Meteorology: Australian Perspective     

Reviews

N. Roberts, The Holocene an Environmental History K. R. Dyer, Estuaries: a Physical Introduction T. Hall and P. Hubbard (eds), The Entrepreneurial City Geographies of Politics, Regime and Representation P. A. Murphy and S. Watson, Surface City: Sydney at the Millennium R. Fincher and J. M. Jacobs (eds), Cities of Difference J. Hagan and A. Wells (eds), A History of Wollongong G. Banks and C. Ballard (eds), The Ok Tedi Settlement: Issues, Outcomes and Implications Institute of Asian Research, The Empowerment of Asia: Reshaping Global Society R. W. Butler, C. M. Hall and J. M. Jenkins (eds), Tourism and Recreation in Rural Areas     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book Reviewed in this articles:
D an C ohn -S herbok : The Jewish Heritage.
J enny W ormald : Mary Queen of Scots: A Study in Failure.
P eter L ake : Anglicans and Puritans: Presbyterianism and English Conformist Thought from Whitgift to Hooker.
C harles C arlton : Archbishop William Laud.
A. K. DAVIDSON and P. J. LINEHAM (eds): Transplanted Christianity: Documents Illustrating Aspects of New Zealand Church History.
A. K. D avidson and P. J. L ineham (eds): Transplanted Christianity: Documents Illustrating Aspects of New Zealand Church History.
B arry C oldrey : Faith and Fatherland: The Christian Brothers and the Development of Irish Nationalism, 1838-1921.
E dmund C ampion : Australian Catholics.
B rian D ickey : Holy Trinity, Adelaide, 1836-1988: The History of a City Church.
P eter M c K enzie : The Christians: Their Practices and Beliefs.     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: A Continent Transformed: Human Impact on the Nutural Vegetation of Australia Jamie Kirkpatrick The Emergence of Bioregionalism in the Murray-Darling Basin J.M. Powell From Forest to Sea: Australia's Changing Environment: Eric Rolls Australian Environmental History: Essays and Cases Stephen Dovers, (ed.) Spirited Cities Urban Planning, Traffic and Environmental Management in the Nineiies Essays for Hans Westerman Robert Freestone (ed.) The Margin Fades: Geographical Itineraries in a World of Islands Eric Waddell and Patrick D. Nunn (eds) Oceanic Islands Patrick D. Nunn Natural Disasters David Alexander REVIEWS IN BRIEF: Geography and National Identity David Hooson (ed.) REVIEWS IN BRIEF: The Challenge for Geography. A Changing World: A Changing Discipline R.J. Johnston (ed.) REVIEWS IN BRIEF: Building Bridges. Geography in Australia Report of the National Committee for Geography Australian Academy of Sciences R.L. Heathcote (ed) REVIEWS IN BRIEF: The Encyclopedic Dictionary of Physical Geography Andrew Goudie, B.W. Atkinson, K.J. Gregory, I.G. Simmons, D.R. Stoddart, David Sugden (eds.) The Dictionary of Human Geography R.J. Johnston, Derek Gregory and David Smith (eds.)     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: J.M. Powell Plains of Promise, Rivers of Destiny: Water Management in the Development of Queensland 1824–1990 J.W. Handmer, A.H.J. Dorcey and D.I. Smith (eds) Negotiating Water: Conflict Resolution in Australian Water Management Norman Mackay and David Eastburn (ed.) The Murray Australian Defence Force Academy. Canberra D.J. Mulvaney (ed). The Humanities and the Australian Environment William J. Lines Taming the Great South Land Melbourne J.B. Kirkpatrick (ed) Tasmanian Native Bush: a Management Handbook Brotchie, J., Batty, M., Hall., and Newtown, P. Cities of the 21 st Century: New Technologies and Spatial Systems Kay J. Anderson Vancouver's Chinatown: Racial Discourse in Canada, 1875–1980 Daniel W. Bromley. Environment and Economy: Property Rights and Public Policy Wetlands: A Threarened Landscape Learmonth, Andrew Disease Ecology     

Reviews

Books Reviewed: David B. Lindenmayer and Jerry F. Franklin, Conserving Forest Biodiversity: a Comprehensive, Multiscaled Approach John Dargavel, Diane Hart and Brenda Libbis (eds), Perfumed Pineries: Environmental History of Australia's Callitris Forests M. Cotter, B. Boyd and J. Gardiner (eds), Heritage Landscapes: Understanding Place and Communities Clem Tisdell (ed.), The Economics of Tourism Arthur J. Conacher (ed.), Land Degradation D.M.J.S. Bowman and S.L. Farrer (eds), Measuring and Imagining: Exploring Centuries of Australian Landscape Change Fiona J. Dyer, Martin C. Thoms and Jon M. Olley (eds), The Structure, Function and Management Implications of Fluvial Sedimentary Systems     

Reviews

Book review in this Article
J. R ufus F ears : Princeps a diis electus: The Divine Election of the Emperor as a Political Concept at Rome.
G iulia P iccaluga : Terminus: I segni di confine nella religione romana (Quaderni SMSR 9).
M. B rett : The English Church Under Henry I.
F. E. L orint and J. B ernabe : La sorcellerie paysanne.
M arjorie O'R ourke B oyle : Erasmus on Language and Method in Theology.
J. H. M. S almon : Society in Crisis: France in the Sixteenth Century.
S tephen Y eo : Religion and Voluntary Organisations in Crisis.
K. T. L ivingston : The Emergence of an Australian Catholic Priesthood 1835–1915 (Studies in the Christian Movement, Number 3).
P. L oveday , A. W. M artin and R. S. P arker (eds): The Emergence of the Australian Party System.
H ee -J in K im : Dōgen Kigen: Mystical Realist     

Reviews

Books reviewed: J.E. Hobbs, J.A. Lindesay and H.A. Bridgman (eds) Climates of the Southern Continents: Present, Past and Future K. Dodds Geopolitics in Antarctica: Views from the Southern Oceanic Rim H.D. Foster, D.C. Lai and N. Zhou (eds) The Dragon’s Head: Shanghai, China’s Emerging Megacity R. Hall and J.D. Holloway (eds) Biogeography and Geological Evolution of SE Asia A.J. Conacher and M. Sala (eds) Land Degradation in Mediterranean Environments of the World: Nature and Extent, Causes and Solutions G. Tansey and J. D’Silva (eds), The Meat Business Devouring a Hungry Planet J.B. Kirkpatrick A Continent Transformed: Human Impact on the Natural Vegetation of Australia J.S. Duncan and D.J. Gregory (eds) Writes of Passage: Reading Travel Writing R. Le Heron, L. Murphy, P. Forer and M. Goldstone (eds) Explorations in Human Geography: Encountering Place J. Overton and R. Scheyvens (eds) Strategies for Sustainable Development: Experiences from the Pacific R. Harding and E. Fisher (eds) Perspectives on the Precautionary Principle E. Darier (ed.) Discourses of the Environment S. Body‐Gendrot The Social Control of Cities? A Comparative Perspective M.J. Dear The Postmodern Urban Condition     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: Australian Landforms: Structure, Process and Time C.R. Twidale and E.M. Campbell Keeping New Zealand Green, Recent Environmental Reforms: P. A. Memon The Slow Plague. A Geography of the AIDS Pandemic: Peter Gould Ecogeography and Rural Management: a Contribution to the International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme: Jean Tricart, and Conrad KiewietdeJonge Housing Australia: C. Paris Aspects of Environmental Change: T.R.R. Johnston and J.R. Flenley (eds.) Places worth Keeping; Conservationists, Politics and the Law: Tim Bonyhady University of NSW ADFA, Canberra     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
Geography and the Urban Environment: Progress In Research and Applications , Volume 3, by D. T. Herbert and R. J. Johnston (eds.).
The Geography of Public Finance: Welfare Under Fiscal Federalism and Local Government Finance , by R. J. Bennett.
Modeling the Multiregional Economic System , by F. Gerard Adams and Norman J. Glickman (eds.).
Improving the Elderly's Housing: A Key to Preserving the Nation's Housing Stock and Neighborhoods , by Raymond J. Struyk and Beth Soldo.
Regional Studies for Planning and Projecting: The Siberian Experience , by A. G. Aganbegyan (ed.).     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: White, H. P. Senior, M. L.,: Transport Geography C. C. Kissling Anderson, J. Duncan, S. Hudson, R. (eds.) Redundant Spaces in Cities and Regions? Studies in Industrial Decline and Social Change Michael Taylor Law, P., Antarctic Odyssey Nigel Wace Caine, N., The Mountains of Northeastern Tasmania: a study of alpine geomorphology. A. A. Balkema R. W. Galloway Mosler, M.-A., Geomorphologische Untersuchungen im Lippischen Keuperbergland R. W. Galloway Department of Home Affairs and the Environment, Australian Urban Environmental Indicators David Ingle Smith Douglas, I., The Urban Environment     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
Urban Planning Methods: Research and Policy Analysis , by Ian Bracken.
Section and Party. A Political Geography of American Presidential Elections, from Andrew Jackson to Ronald Reagan , by J. Clark Archer and Peter J. Taylor.
The Southwest Under Stress: National Resource Development Issues in a Regional Setting , by Allen V. Kneese and F. Lee Brown.
Accident at Three Mile Island. The Human Dimensions , by David L. Sills, C.P. Wolf and Vivien B. Shelanski (eds.).
Interregional Input-Output Analysis and Dutch Policy Problems by J. Oosterhaven.     

Reviews

Books reviewed: P. Hay, Main Currents in Western Environmental Thought P. Kershaw, B. David, N. Tapper, D. Penny and J. Brown (eds), Bridging Wallace's Line: the Environmental and Cultural History and Dynamics of the Southeast Asian–Australian Region A. Sturman and R. Spronken–Smith, The Physical Environment: a New Zealand Perspective I.H. Burnley, The Impact of Immigration on Australia: a Demographic Approach A. Boncompagni, The World is Just Like a Village: Globalization and Transnationalism of Italian Migrants from Tuscany in Western Australia M.M. Cernea and C. McDowell (eds), Risks and Reconstruction: Experiences of Resettlers and Refugees A.C. Gatrell, Geographies of Health: an Introduction G. Valentine, Social Geographies. Space and Society     

LITERATURE REVIEWS

Books reviewed in this article:
A. Comments
B. Book Notes
Abney, Glenn and Thomas P Lauth The Politics of State and City Administration
Adams, William J and Christran Stoffaes, (eds) French Industrial Policy
Binkin, Martin, Military Technology and Defense Manpower
Elazar, aniel J Cities of the Prairie Revisited The Closing of the Metropolitan Frontier
Ginsberg, Benjamin The Captive Public How Mass Opinion Promotes State Power
Heath, Robert L and Richard Alan Nelson Issues Management Corporate Public Policymaking in an Information Society
Hunt, Morton Profiles of Social Research The Scientific Study of Human Interactions
Kaplan, Marshall and Peggy Cuciti (eds) The Great Society and itsLegacy wenty Years of U S Social Policy
Katz, Michael B In the Shadow of the Poorhouse A Social History of Welfare in America
Katzmann, Robert A. Institutional Disability The Sage of Transporation Policy for the Disabled
Liroff, Richard A Reformaing Air Pollution Regulation The Toil Trouble of EPA's Bubble
Lowi, Theodore J The Personal President Power Invested Promise Unflfilled
Mead, Walter J, Asbjorn Moseidjord, Dennis D Muraoka, and Philip E Sorenson Offshore Lands. Oil and Gas Leasing and Conservation on th Outer Continental Shelf
Muskie, Edmund, Kenneth Rush, and Kenneth W Thompson The President, the Congress and Foreign Policy
Openshaw, Stan Nuclear Power. Siting and Safety
Peters, B Guy American Public Policy Promise and Performance
Rosentraub, Mark S, (ed) Urban Policy Problems Federal Policy and Institutional Change
Story, Dale Industry, the State, and Public Policy in Mexico
Taylor, Ralph B, (ed) Urban Neighborhoods Research and Policy
Wesson, Robert and Heraldo Munoz, (eds) Latin American Views of U S Policy
Winston, Brian isunderstanding Media
Zurcher, Louis A, Milton L Boykin, and Hardy L Merritt Citizen Sailors in a Changing Society Policy Issues for Manning the United StatesNaval Reserve     

CONTENTS

Book reviewed in this article:
Population Redistribution and Public Policy , by Brian J.L. Berry and Lester P. Silverman (eds.).
Spatial Analysis, Industry and the Industrial Environment, Volume I—Industrial Systems , by F.E. Ian Hamilton and G.J.R. Linge (eds.).
Evaluation in Environmental Planning: Assessing Environmental, Social, Economic and Political Trade-offs , by Donald M. McAllister.
Spatial Inequalities and Regional Development , by H. Folmer and J. Oosterhaven (eds.).
Memoirs , by Jean Monnet.