Reviews/Comptes rendus

Canadians in Conversation about the Future, by Cathy Starrs Images of Canadian Futures: The Role of Conservation and Renewable Energy, by W.R. Derrick Sewell and Harold D. Foster The River Barons: Montreal Businessmen and the Growth of Industry and Transportation, by Gerald J.J. Tulchinsky Imperial Russia in Frontier America: The Changing Geography of Supply of Russian America, 1784-1867, by James R. Gibson Gateway to Siberian Resources (The BAM), by Theodore Shabad and Victor L. Mote Seaport Dynamics, by Louis E. Cellineri The World Trade System: Some Enquiries into Its Spatial Structure, by R.J. Johnston Urban Fields: A Geometry of Movement for Regional Science, by S. Angel and G.M. Hyman Amazon Jungle: Green Hell to Red Desert?, by R.J.A. Goodland and H.S. Irwin Road Investment Programming for Developing Countries: An Indonesian Example, by Yusuf Ahmed , Patrick O'Sullivan , Sujono , and Derek Wilson     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Land Use Controls: Present Problems and Future Reform, edited by David Listokin. Political Geography, by J. R. V. Prescott. Conflict, Power and Politics in the City: A Geographic View, by Kevin R. Cox. Urban Land Use Analysis: A Case Study of Hong Kong, by Chi-Sen Liang.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: The Life Cycle of Economic Development, by N. B. Forrester . Toward Global Equilibrium: Collected Papers, ed. D. L. Meadows and D. H. Meadows . The Organization of Space in Developing Countries, by E. A. J. Johnson . Man's Impact on Environment, by Thomas R. Detwyler . Planned Residential Environments, by John B. Lansing , Robert W. Marans , and Robert B. Zehner . Scientific Inquiry in the Behavioral Sciences: An Introduction to Statistics, by Gerald L. Ericksen . Introductory Statistics Without Calculus, by the Panel on Statistics . Statistical Mapping and the Presentation of Statistics, by G. C. Dickinson . Multidimensional Scaling: Theory and Applications in the Behavioral Sciences, Vol. I, (Theory), ed. R. N. Shepard , A. Kimball Romney , and Sara Beth Nerlove ; Vol. II (Applications), ed. A. Kimball Romney , R. N. Shepard , and Sara Beth Nerlove . Geography: A Modern Synthesis, by Peter Haggett .     

BOOK NOTES

BIBLIOGRAPHIC, REVIEW, AND REFERENCE MATERIALS Bibliography of Geography, Part 1: Introduction to General Aids, by Chauncy D. Harris Bibliography and Review of Geography Department Discussion Papers, Occasional Papers and Monographs, compiled by Bruce Young An Annotated Bibliography of Canadian Air Pollution Literature, compiled by Christopher J. Sparrow and Leslie T. Foster Geography and Cartography: A Reference Handbook, by C.B. Muriel Lock Permafrost Terminology, by R.J.E. Brown and W.O. Kupsch Lexique des termes utiles à l'etude des noms de lieux, par Henri Dorion et Jean Poirter Names on the Globe, by George R. Stewart Progress in Geography, edited by C. Board GEOMORPHOLOGY AND CLIMATOLOGY Geomorphology and Climate, edited by Edward Derbyshire Fluvial Processes: cueillette et analyse des données, edited by Peter G. Johnson Glacial and Fluvioglacial Landforms, by R.J. Price Glaciers and Landscape: A Geomorphological Approach, by David E. Sugden and Brian S. John Exercises in Physical Geology (fourth edition), by W. Kenneth Hamblin and James D. Howard Elements of Physical Geography, by Arthur N. Strahler and Alan H. Strahler Landforms and Geomorphology: Concepts and History, edited by Cuchlaing A.M. King Geomorphology Laboratory Manual, with report forms, by Marie Morisawa , John Wiley World Climatology: An Environmental Approach, by John G. Lockwood Recent Climatic Fluctuations in Canada, by Morley K. Thomas Technical Notes, World Meteorological Organization, Geneva No. 136, Mulching Effects on Plant Climate and Yield, by J.W. Davies No. 137, Meteorology and the Colorado Potato Beetle, by G.W. Hurst No. 138, Drought and Agriculture, by C.E. Hounam No. 139, Climatological Aspects of the Composition and Pollution of the Atmosphere, by G.C. Holzworth No. 140, Upper-Air Sounding Studies, by A.H. Hooper and R.E. Vockeroth No. 141, Utilization of Aircraft Meteorological Reports, by S. Simplicio No. 142, Applications of Satellite Data to Aeronautical Meteorology, by F.G. Finger and R.M. Mc Inturff No. 143, Sur Vanalyse statistique des series d'observations, par R. Sneyers No. 144, Rice and Weather, by G.W. Robertson No. 145, Economic Benefits of Climatological Services, by R. Berggren No. 146, Cost and Structure of Meteorological Services with Special Reference to the Problems of Developing Countries, by Etienne A. Bernard No. 147, Review of Present Knowledge of Plant Injury by Air Pollution, by E.I. Mukammal No. 148, Controlled Climate and Plant Research, by R.J. Downs and H. Hellmers No. 149, Urban Climatology and Its Relevance to Urban Design, by T.J. Chandler [Howard F. Andrews , University of Toronto     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Low-Income Housing: Suburban Strategies, by L. S. Rubinowitz Urban Transportation Modeling and Planning, by Peter R. Stopher and Arnim H. Meyburg. Models of Employment and Residence Location, edited by Franklin J. James. Regional Science—New Concepts and Old Problems, edited by E. L. Cripps. Spatial Analysis in Archaeology, by Ian Hodder and Clive Orton. Spatial Choice and Spatial Behavior: Geographic Essays on the Analysis of Preferences and Perceptions, edited by R. G. Golledge and G. Rushton.     

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

Book reviewed in this article: The Conceptual Revolution in Geography, ed. Wayne K. D. Davies . Geography of Transportation, by Edward J. Taaffe and Howard L. Gauthier , Jr Scientific Methods of Urban Analysis, by Anthony J. Catanese . Urban Analysis: Readings in Housing and Urban Development, edited by Alfred N. Page and Warren R. Seyfried . Attitude Measurement for Marketing Strategies, by C. D. Hughes . Behavioral Decisions in Organizations, by A. O. Elbing . Progress in Geography, Volume 5, edited by Christopher Board , Richard J. Chorley , Peter Haggett , and David R. Stoddart .     

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Fire Insurance Plans in the National Map Collection, by Robert J. Hayward Atlas of Kentucky, edited by P.P. Karan and Cotton Mather Readings in Rural Settlement Geography, edited by R.L. Singh and K. N. Singh Farmers on the Road, by Michael D. Sublett (isbn 963-05-0673-4). Vol. 6: Finnish Farming: Typology and Economics, by Uuno Varjo regional studies Italy, Switzerland and Austria, by Henry Rees The Moselle, by Jean Cermakian Urban Sweden: Changes in the Distribution of Population -the 1960'sin Focus, by Thomas Falk Europe 2000, edited by Peter Hall Skellig: Island Outpost of Europe, by Des Lavelle The Landscapes of Iceland: Types and Regions, by H. Preusser The Coast of England and Wales in Pictures, by J. A. Steers Geography of the U.S.S.R., 3rd edition, by Paul E. Lydolph Regional Landscapes of the United States and Canada, by Stephen S. Birdsall and John W. Florin Urban Japan: Its Foundations and Growth, by David Kornhauser Changing South-east Asian Cities: Readings on Urbanization, edited by Y.M. Yeung and C.P. Lo Modern Physical Geography, by Arthur N. Strahler and Alan H. Strahler , John Wiley Geography and Man's Environment, by Arthur N. Strahler and Alan H. Strahler Geomorphology from the Earth, by Karl W. Butzer Earth Science, by F. Martin Brown and Whyne Bailey Earth, by Frank Press and Raymond Siever Earthquakes: A Primer, by Bruce A. Bolt Earth Materials and Earth Processes: An Introduction, by Lynn S. Fichter and George T. Farmer , Jr . Geology in Environmental Planning, by Arthur D. Howard and Irwin Remson Essentials of Soil Mechanics and Foundations, by David F. Mc Carthy Continents Adrift and Continents Aground, readings from Scientific American, with introductions by J. Tuzo Wilson The New View of the Earth: Moving Continents and Moving Oceans, by Seiya Uyeda The North American City, by Maurice H. Yeates and Barry J. Garner The Study of Urban Geography, by Harold Carter Cities, Space and Behavior: The Elements of Urban Geography, by Leslie J. King and Reginald G. Golledge Geography and Development: A World Regional Approach, by Don R. Hoy Geography and Inequality, by B.E. Coates , R.J. Johnston , and P.L. Knox Introducing Cultural Geography, by J.E. Spencer and W.L. Thomas Human Geography: Culture, Society and Space, by Harm J. de Blij An Invitation to Geography, by David A. Lanegran and Risa Palm Geography: Regions and Concepts, by Harm J. de Blij Human Geography: A Welfare Approach, by David M. Smith     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: The Climatic Water Budget in Environmental Analysis, by John R. Mather. The Changing Shape of Metropolitan America, by Brian J. L. Berry and Quentin Gillard. Industrial Location and Planning in the United Kingdom, by David Keeble. Environmental Change, by A. S. Goudie. The Economic Landscape, A Theoretical Introduction, by J. B. Foust and A. R. de Souza. Systems of Cities: Readings on Structure, Growth, and Policy, edited by L. S. Bourne and J. S. Simmons.     

Reviews/Comptes rendus

Book reviewed in this article: City Politics in Canada, edited by Warren Magnusson and Andrew Sancton City People: The Rise of Modern City Culture in Nineteenth-Century America, by Gunther Barth Newfoundland Discovered: English Attempts at Colonisation 1610–1630, edited by Gillian T. Cell Integration and Division: Geographical Perspectives on the Northern Ireland Problem, edited by Frederick W. Boal and J. Neville H. Douglas National Separatism, edited by Colin H. Williams Computer-Assisted Cartography: Principles and Prospects, by Mark S. Monmonier The Computer in Contemporary Cartography (Progress in Contemporary Cartography, Volume 1), edited by D.R. Fraser Taylor Cartographic Drawing with Computers (special issue, Computer Applications, volume 8), by P. Yoeli , Department of Geography, University of Nottingham Innovation Diffusion: A New Perspective, by Lawrence A. Brown Du Continent perdu à i archipel retrouvé: le Québec et I'Amérique française, publié sous la direction de Dean R. Louder et Eric Waddell     

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: 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.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Urban Modelling: Algorithms, Calibrations, Predictions, by Michael Batty. Mathematical Land Use Theory, edited by George Papageorgiou. Computing for Geographers, by John A. Dawson and David J. Unwin. Computer Programming for Spatial Problems, by E. Bruce MacDougall. Computer Handling of Geographical Data, by R. F. Tomlinson, H. W. Calkins, and D. F. Marble.     

Books in Summary

Darwinism and the Linguistic Image: Language, Race, and NaturalTheology in the Nineteenth Century, by Stephen G. Alter La Mythologie du Matriarcat, L'Atelie de Johann Jakob Bachofen, by Philippe Borgeaud with Nicole Durisch, Antje Kolde, Grégoire Sommer Social History: Problems, Strategies and Methods, by MilesFairburn Reflections on Revolutions, by Mark N. Katz Faces of History: Historical Inquiry from Herodotus to Herder, by Donald R. Kelley Who Do We Think We Are? Race and Nation in the Modern World, Philip Nicholson     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Spatial Diffusion: An Historical Geography of Epidemics in an Island Community, by A. D. Cliff, P. Haggett, J. K. Ord, and G. R. Versey. Catastrophe Theory and Bifurcation: Applications to Urban and Regional Systems, by A. G. Wilson. Spatial Processes: Models and Applications, by A. D. Cliff and J. K. Ord. Statistical Applications in the Spatial Sciences, edited by N. Wrigley.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Network Analysis in Geography, by P. Haggett and R. J. Choeley. Urban Analysis: A Study of City Structure with Special Reference to Sunderland, by. B. T. Robson. An Introduction to Mathematical Ecology, by E. C. Pielou.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Elementary Statistics for Geographers, by James E. Burt and Gerald M. Barber. Alabama Atlas of Historical County Boundaries, edited by John H. Long, compiled by Peggy Tuck Sinko. Indiana Atlas of Historical County Boundaries, edited by John H. Long, compiled by Peggy Tuck Sinko. Pennsylvania Atlas of Historical County Boundaries, edited by John H. Long, compiled by Gordon DenBoer. Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation, by T. M. Lillesand and R. W. Kiefer, 3d ed. The Golden Age Illusion: Rethinking Postwar Capitalism, by Michael J. Webber and David L. Rigby.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: An Introduction to Spectral Analysis, by J. N. Rayner. Spatial Policy Problems of the British Economy. Edited by Michael Chisholm and Gerald Manners. Politics and Urban Policies, by Brett W. Hawkins. Location in Space: A Theoretical Approach to Economic Geography, by Peter E. Lloyd and Peter Dicken. Progress in Geography: International Reviews of Current Research, edited by Christopher Board, Richard J. Chorley, Peter Haggett, and David R. Stoddart. Hillslope Form and Process, by M. A. Carson and M. J. Kirkby. General Theory: Social, Political, Economic and Regional, by Walter Isard with Tony E. Smith and Peter Isard, Tze Hsiung Tung and Michael Dacey. Introductory Statistics Without Calculus     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Systems of Cities and Facility Location, by Pierre Hansen, Martine Labbe, Dominique Peeters and JacquesFranqois Thisse, and J. Vernon Henderson. America's New Market Geography: Nation, Region and Metropolis, edited by George Sternlieb and James W. Hughes. Computer Simulation in Physical Geography, by M. J. Kirkby, P. S. Naden, T. P. Elementary Statistics for Geographers, by Gerald M. Barber. Desktop Planning: Microcomputer Applications for Infrastructure and Seroices Planning and Management, edited by P. W. Newton, M. A. P. Taylor, and R. Sharpe.