Book Reviews

Books reviewed:
Trevor J. Barnes and Meric S. Gertler (eds.), The New Industrial Geography: Regions, Regulation and Institutions
A. Stewart Fotheringham, Chris Brunsdon, and Martin Charlton, Quantitative Geography: Perspectives on Spatial Data Analysis
Reginald G. Golledge (ed.), Wayfinding Behavior: Cognitive Mapping and Other Spatial Processes
Anita A. Summers, Paul C. Cheshire, and Lanfranco Senn (eds.), Urban Change in the United States and Western Europe: Comparative Analysis and Policy
W. Dennis Keating and Norman Krumholz (eds.), Rebuilding Urban Neighborhoods: Achievements, Opportunities, and Limits
Gerald Frug, City Making: Building Communities Without Building Walls
Gideon S. Golany, Keisuke Hanaki, and Osamu Koide (eds.), Japanese Urban Environment
Etienne Louis Nel, Regional and Local Economic Development in South Africa: The Experience of the Eastern Cape
Klaus Frantz, Indian Reservations in the United States: Territory, Sovereignty, and Socioeconomic Change
Francis William Carter and W. Maik (eds.), Shock-Shift in an Enlarged Europe: The Geography of Socio-Economic Change in East-Central Europe After 1989     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Whaling and Eskimos: Hudson Bay 1860-1915 , by W. G illies R oss
Winnipeg: A Social History of Urban Growth, 1874-1915 , by A lan F. A rtibise
The History of Canadian Business, 1867-1914 , by T om N aylor
Introduction to Marine Geology and Ceomorphology , by C uchlaine A.M. K ing
Introduction to Physical and Biological Oceanography , by C uchlaine A. M. K ing
The Geography of Soils: Formation, Distribution, and Management , by D onald S teila
Urban Modelling: Algorithms, Calibrations, Predictions , by M ichael B atty
Spatial Choice and Spatial Behavior , edited by R eginald G. G ollege and G erard R ushton
Maps in Minds: Reflections on Cognitive Mapping , by R oger M. D owns and D avid S tea
Marketing Geography: With Special Reference to Retailing , by Ross L. D avies     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Australian Agriculture: Resource Development and Spatial Organization (Geography of World Agriculture, Vol. 9), by P eter S cott
Canadian Agriculture (Geography of World Agriculture, Vol. 10), by M.J. T roughton
Rural Settlement in an Urban World , by M ichael B unce
Kanada einfach. Die Bauern verlassen die Schweiz , by W erner C atrina
Politics, Geography and Behaviour , by R ichard M uir and R onan P addison
Political Studies from Spatial Perspectives: Anglo-American Essays on Political Geography , edited by A lan D. B urnett and P eter J. T aylor
Spatial Analysis, Industry and the Industrial Environment: Volume 2 - International Industrial Systems , edited by F.E.I. H amilton and G.J.R. L inge
Handbook of Snow: Principles, Processes, Management and Use , edited by D.M. G ray and D.H. M ale     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Mathematical Methods in Human Geography and Planning, by A. G. Wilson and R. J. Bennett Social Relations and Spatial Structures, edited by Derek Gregory and John Urry. Spatial Economics: Density, Potential and Flow, by Martin J. Beckmann and Tönu Puu. Spatial Transportation Modeling, by Christian Werner. Regional Input-Output Analysis, by Geoffrey J. D. Hewings.     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Human Spatial Behaviour: A Social Geography , by J.A. J akle , S. B runn , and C.C. R oseman
Environment and Behavior: Planning and Everyday Urban Life , by J. D ouglas P orteous
La Geographie politique , par A ndré -L ouis S anguin , Collection SUP - le Géographe, n°24
The Urban Question: A Marxist Approach , by M anuel C astells , Edward Arnold, London
Metropolitan Impacts on Rural America , by R ichard L amb , University of Chicago, Department of Geography Research Paper No. 162, Chicago
The Dispersed City: The Case of Piedmont, North Carolina , by C harles R. H ayes , University of Chicago, Department of Geography, Research Paper No. 173, Chicago
The Transportation Impact of the Canadian Mining Industry , by I ain W allace , Centre for Resource Studies, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario
Regional Socio-economic Impact of a National Park: Before and after Kejimkujik , by M ichael F oster and A ndrew S. H arvey , Institute of Public Affairs, Dalhousie University, Halifax
Water Re-use and the Cities , edited by R oger E. K asperson and J eanne X. K asperson , University Press of New England, Hanover, n.h.
A Plant Geography of Alberta , by M argaret E.A. N orth , University of Alberta, Department of Geography, Studies in Geography, Monograph 2, Edmonton
Pattern of the Soil Cover (Struktura pochvennogo pokrova), by V.M. F ridland
Soils of Canada , by J.S. C layton , W.A. E hrlich , D.B. C ann , J.H. D ay , and I.B. M arshall , A Co-operative Project of the Canadian Soil Survey Committee and the Soil Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario; Research Branch, Canada Department of Agriculture, 1977; Volume 1, Soil Report     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Political, Electoral and Spatial Systems: An Essay in Political Geography , by R.J. J ohnston , Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1979
Location and Public Problems: A Political Geography of the Contemporary World , by K evin R. Cox, Maaroufa Press, Chicago
Changing Canadian Cities: The Next 25 Years , by L eonard O. G ertler and R onald W. C rowley , M cclelland and Stewart, Toronto
The Manipulated City: Perspectives on Spatial Structure and Social Issues in Urban America , by S tephen G ale and E.G. M oore
I Came to the City , by M ichael E. E liot H urst , Houghton Mifflin, Boston
The Canadian Alternative. Survival, Expeditions and Urban Change , by W. B unge and R. B ordessa , Department of Geography, Geographical Monographs, York University, Toronto     

BOOK REVIEWS

Geography: Towards a General Spatial Systems Approach , by William J. Coffey.
The Transformation of Urban Housing: The Experience of Upgrading in Cartagena, Colombia , by W. Paul Strassmann.
Dynamic Spatial Models , by Daniel A. Griffith and Ross D. Mackinnon (eds.).
Urban and Spatial Development in Mexico , by Ian Scott.
Human Settlement Systems: Spatial Patterns and Trends , by T. Kawashima and P. Korcelli (eds.).     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Spatial Time Series: Analysis, Forecasting, and Control, by R. J. Bennett. Modelling in Geography. A Mathematical Approach, by R. W. Thomas and R. J. Huggett.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: The Geography of AIDS: Origins and Course of an Epidemic, by Gary W. Shannon, Gerald F. Pyle, and Rashid L. Bashshur. Statistics for Spatial Data, by Noel Cressie.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Spatial Organization, by Ronald Abler , John S. Adams , and Peter Gould . Matrix Methods in Urban and Regional Analysis, by Andrei Rogers . Environmental Psychology, edited by Harold M. Proshansky , William H. Ittelson , and Leanne G. Rivlin . Perspectives in Geography: Models of Spatial Variation, edited by Harold Mc Connell and David W. Yaseen . Regional Planning: The Appalachian Experience, by Donald N. Rothblatt .     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Central Place Theory, by Leslie J. King. Scientific Geography Series, Volume 1, edited by Grant I. Thrall. Gravity and Spatial Interaction Models, by Kingsley E. Haynes and A Industrial Location, by Michael J. Webber. Regional Population Projection Models, by Andrei Rogers. Spatial Transportation Modeling, by Christian Werner. Regional Input-Output Analysis, by Geoffrey J. D. Hewings. Human Migration, by W. A. V. Clark. Point Pattern Analysis, by Barry N. Boots and Arthur Getis. Spatial Autocorrelation, by John Odland. Spatial Diffusion, by Richard Morrill, Gary L. Gaile, and Grant I. Thrall. Analytical Behavioural Geography: A Review, by Reginald G. Golledge and Robert J. Stimson.     

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Book reviewed in this article:
The Arctic: Choices for Peace and Security, A Public Inquiry , by THOMAS R. BERGER
An Historical Geography of Europe by N.J.G. POUNDS
Conflict and Change in the Countryside by GUY M. ROBINSON
Northern Hydrology: Canadian Perspectives edited BY T.D. PROWSE and C.S.L. OMMANNEY
Geography in America edited by GARY L. GAILE AND CORT J. WILLMOTT
Historical Atlas of Canada, Volume III: Addressing the Twentieth Century edited by DONALD KERR AND DERYCK W. HOLDSWORTH
The Isolated City State: An Economic Geography of Urban Spatial Structure by YORGOS Y. PAPAGEORGIOU
Industrial Transformation and Challenge in Australia and Canada edited by ROGER HAYTER and PETER D. WILDE     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: The Geography of Modernization in Kenya: A Spatial Analysis of Social, Economic, and Political Change, by Edward W. Soja. Topics in Regression Analysis, by Arthur S. Goldberger. Systems Simulation for Regional Analysis: An Application to River-basin Planning, edited by H. R. Hamilton, S. E. Goldstone, J. W. Milliman, A. L. Pugh, III, E. R. Roberts, and A. Zellner. Inadvertent Weather Modification: Report of the Study of Man's Impact on Climate (SMIC). Geographical Approaches to Canadian Problems, edited by R. Louis Gentilcore. Southwest: Three Peoples in Geographical Change, 1600–1970, by D. W. Meinig. Metropolitan Plan Making: An Analysis of Experience with the Preparation and Evaluation of Alternative Land Use and Transportation Plans, by David E. Boyce, Norman D. Day, and Chris McDonald. The Process of Model-Building in the Behavioral Sciences, edited by Ralph M. Stogdill. The Urban Mosaic: Towards a Theory of Residential Differentiation, by Duncan Timms. The Black Ghetto: A Spatial and Behavioral Perspective, by Harold M. Rose. The Geography of Poverty in the United States, by Richard L. Morrill and Ernest E. Wohlenberg.     

Book Reviews

Books reviewed: Meric S. Gertler. Manufacturing Culture: The Institutional Geography of Industrial Practice Jamie Peck and Henry Wai‐chung Yeung. Remaking the Global Economy: Economic‐Geographical Perspectives Åke E. Andersson, Börje Johansson, and William P. Anderson. The Economics of Disappearing Distance Priscilla Pue Ho Chu. The Making of Women Entrepreneurs in Hong Kong Jean‐Louis Mucchielli and Thierry Mayer. Multinational Firms’ Location and the New Economic Geography Anthony Downs. Still Struck in Traffic: Coping with Peak‐Hour Traffic Congestion Anthony Downs. Growth Management and Affordable Housing: Do They Conflict Yasuhide Okuyama and Stephanie E. Chang. Modeling Spatial and Economic Impacts of Disasters Tony Champion and Graeme Hugo. New Forms of Urbanization: Beyond the Urban–Rural Dichotomy Joseph Persky, Daniel Felsenstein, and Virginia Carlson. Does “Trickle Down” Work? Economic Development Strategies and Job Chains in Local Labor Markets Sherry L. Smith. The Future of the Southern Plains Doryane Kermel‐Torrès et al. Atlas of Thailand: Spatial Structures and Development György Enyedi and István Tózsa. The Region: Regional Development, Policy, Administration and E‐Government Heinz G. Preusse. The New American Regionalism Yue‐man Yeung and Shen Jianfa. Developing China’s West: A Critical Path to Balanced National Development     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Quantitative Techniques in Geography: An Introduction, by Robert Hammond and Patrick S. Mc Cullagh . Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1974. xvi + 318 pp. $18.50. $5.95 paper.; An Introduction to Quantitative Analysis in Human Geography, by Maurice Yeates . Remote Sensing: Techniques for Environmental Analysis, edited by John E. Estes and Leslie W. Senger . Suburbanization Dynamics and the Future of the City, edited by James W. Hughes . The Geography of Crime and Justice, by Keith D. Harries . The Agricultural Systems of the World: An Evolutionary Approach, by David Grigg . BMDP Biomedical Computer Programs, edited by W. J. Dixon . Spatial Perspectives on Industrial Organization and Decision-making, edited by F. E. Ian Hamilton . Mental Maps, by Peter Gould and Rodney White .     

BOOK REVIEWS

Remodelling Geography , edited by Bill Macmillan.
Postmodern Geographies: The Reassertion of Space in Critical Social Theory , by Edward W. Soja.
The Condition of Postmodernity An Enquiry into the Origins of Cultural Change , by David Harvey.
Spatial Structures , by Martin J. Beckmann and Tönu Puu.
Advanced Transport and Spatial Systems Models: Applications to Korea , by Tschangho John Kim, in association with Sunduck Suh.
Travel Behaviour Research , edited by the International Association for Travel Behaviour.
The Evolution of Regional Economies: Entrepreneurship and Macroeconomic Change , by Luis Suarez-Villa.
Urban Problems in Western Europe , by Paul C. Cheshire and Dennis G. Hay.
The Human Geography of Eastern Europe , by David Turnock.
ECESIS: An Interregional Economic-Demographic Model of the United States , by Paul M. Beaumont.
Natural Landscape Amenities and Suburban Growth Metropolitan Chicago, 1970-1980 , by Christopher Mueller-Wille.
Evaluation Methods for Urban and Regional Plans: Essays in Memory of Morris Hill , edited by Daniel Shefer and Henk Voogd.
Region as a Socio-Environmental System: An Introduction to a Systemic Regional Geography , by Dov Nir.
Tourist Development , 2nd edition, by Douglas Pearce.
Tourism Analysis: A Handbook , by Stephen L. J. Smith.
The Community Tourism Industry Imperative: The Necessity, the Opportunity, Its Potential , by Uel Blank.     

Book Reviews

Books reviewed:
Luc Anselin, Raymond J. G. M. Florax, and Sergio J. Rey. Advances in Spatial Econometrics: Methodology, Tools and Applications
Amy Ellen Schwartz. City Taxes, City Spending: Essays in Honor of Dick Netzer
Andrew Wood and David Valler. Governing Local and Regional Economies: Institutions, Politics and Economic Development
Vijayendra Rao and Michael Walton. Culture and Public Action
Kent W. Colton. Housing in the Twenty-First Century: Achieving Common Ground
Leo van den Berg and Antonio Russo. The Student City: Strategic Planning for Student Communities in EU Cities
Harry W. Richardson and Chang-Hee Christine Bae. Urban Sprawl in Western Europe and the United States
Ron J. Johnston and James D. Sidaway. Geography & Geographers: Anglo-American Human Geography since 1945
Georges Benko and Ulf Strohmayer. Human Geography: A History for the 21st Century
Gary L. Gaile and Cort J. Willmott. Geography in America at the Dawn of the 21st Century
Michael Storper. Institutions, Incentives and Communication in Economic Geography
Michael D. Bordo, Alan M. Taylor, and Jeffrey G. Williamson. Globalization in Historical Perspective
A. J. Dietz, Ruerd Ruben, and A. Verhagen. The Impact of Climate Change on Drylands, With a Focus on West Africa
Francis J. Leazes Jr. and Mark T. Motte. Providence, the Renaissance City
Mike Carr. Bioregionalism and Civil Society: Democratic Challenges to Corporate Globalism     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book Reviewed in this article:
An Introduction to Mathematical Ecology, by E. C. Pielou.
Introduction to Linear Algebra: A Primer for Social Scientists, by Gordon Mills.
Studies in Regional Science, edited by Allen J. Scott.
Sociological Theories in Progress, Volume One, edited by Joseph Berger, Morris Zelditch, Jr., and Bo Anderson.
Progress In Geography, Volume I, edited by Christopher Board, Richard J. Chorley, Peter Haggett and David R. Stoddart.
Explanation in Geography, by David Harvey.
Network Analysis in Geography, by Peter Haggett and Richard J. Chorley
Transportation and Community Values and Social and Economic Factors Affecting Intercity Travel, by Vogt, Ivers and Associates.
Inland Waterway Transportation: Studies in Public and Private Management and Investment Decisions, by Charles W. Howe, Joseph L. Carroll, Arthur P. Hunter, William J. Leininger, Steven G. Ramsey, Nancy L. Schwartz, Eugene Silberberg and Robert M. Steinberg.
Moving Behavior and Residential Choice: A National Survey, by Edgar W. Butler, F. Stuart Chapin, Jr., George C. Hemmens, Edward J. Kaiser, Michael A. Stegman and Shirley F. Weiss.
Population Growth and Land Use (Third Edition), by Colin Clark.     

Book Reviews

Books reviewed: Manfred M. Fischer and Arthur Getis (eds.), Recent Developments in Spatial Analysis: Spatial Statistics, Behavioural Modelling, and Computational Intelligence Lars Lundqvist, Lars-Göran Mattson, and Tschangho John Kim (eds.), Network Infrastructure and the Urban Environment: Advances in Spatial Systems Modelling Piet Rietveld and Frank Bruinsma, Is Transport Infrastructure Effective? Russell W. Cooper, Coordination Games: Complementarities and Macroeconomics Philip W. Porter and Eric S. Sheppard, A World of Difference: Society, Nature, Development Mary Douglas and Steven Ney, Missing Persons: A Critique of Personhood in the Social Sciences Robert A. Dodgshon, Society in Time and Space: A Geographical Perspective on Change     

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Book reviewed in this article:
The Best Poor Man's Country; a Geographical Study of Early Southeastern Pennsylvania, by J ames T. L emon
Canada: A Geographical Perspective, by L ouis -E dmond H amelin , translated by M. C. S torrie , and C. I. J ackson
The Cultural Geography of the United States, by W ilbur Z elinsky
The Mound Builders, Agricultural Practices, Environment and Society in the Central Highlands of New Guinea by E ric W addell
Geography of Transportation, by E. J. T aaffe and H. L. G authier
Freight Flows and Spatial Aspects of the British Economy, by M. C hisholm and P. O'S ullivan
Glacial and Fluvioglacial Landforms, by R. J. P rice
Weather Forecasting for Agriculture and Industry, edited by J. A. Taylor
Air Pollution and Lichens, edited by B. W. F erry , M. S. B addeley , and D. L. H awksworth