Reviews / Comptes rendus

Book reviewed in this article:
North Sea Oil and Environmental Planning: The United Kingdom Experience , by I an R. M anners
The Scottish and Alaskan Offshore Oil and Gas Experience and the Canadian Beaufort Sea , by J. G. Nelson and Sabine Jessen
The Natural Environment of Newfoundland Past and Present , edited by A. G. M acpherson and J. B. M acpherson
Biogeography and Ecology of the Island of Newfoundland , edited by G. R obin S outh , Dr W. Junk
This Remarkable Continent: An Atlas of United States and Canadian Society and Cultures , edited by J ohn F. F ooney , J r , W ilbur Z elinsky , and D ean R. L ouder     

Book Reviews

Tolley, R. and Turton, B. (1995), Transport Systems, Policy and Planning. A Geographical Approach
Soja, E.W. (1996), Thirdspace: Journeys to Los Angeles and Other Real-and-Imagined Places
Cole, J. (1996), Geography of the World's Major Regions
Roberts, B.K. (1966), Landscapes of Settlement, Prehistory to the Present
Greed, Clara H. (1994), Women and Planning—Creating Gendered Realities
Auty, R.M. (1995), Patterns of Development. Resources, policy and economic growth     

BOOK NOTES

African Survey , by A lan C.G. B est and H arm J. de B lij
Contemporary Africa: Geography and Change , edited by C. G regory K night and J ames L. N ewman
Early Hydraulic Civilization in Egypt: A Study in Cultural Ecology , by K arl W. B utzer
Pastoralism in Crisis: The Dasanetch and Their Ethiopian Lands , by C laudia J. C arr
Periodic Markets, Urbanization and Regional Planning: A Case Study from Western Kenya , by R obert A. O budho and P eter P. W aller
Ways to Move: The Geography of Networks and Accessibility, by R oger R obinson
Social Aspects of Interaction and Transportation , by F rederick P. S tutz
Welland and the Welland Canal: The Canal By-pass Project , by J ohn N. J ackson
Urban Transportation Planning Guide , edited by P.E. Wade et al.
The Evolution of the Unit Train, 1960-1969 , by J ohn T. S tarr Jr.     

REVIEWS / COMPTES RENDUS

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     

Book reviews

Books reviewed:
Tönu Puu, Attractors, Bifurcations, & Chaos: Nonlinear Phenomena in Economics
Alan R. H. Baker, Geography and History: Bridging the Divide
Robert David Sack, Progress: Geographical Essays
Karl S. Zimmerer and Thomas J. Bassett, Political Ecology: An Integrative Approach to Geography and Environment‐Development Studies
David A. Hensher and Kenneth J. Button, Handbook of Transport and the Environment
Daniel Felsenstein, Eike W. Schamp, and Arie Shachar, Emerging Nodes in the Global Economy: Frankfurt and Tel Aviv Compared     

Reviews / Comptes rendus

Book reviewed in this article:
The Seigneurial System in Early Canada. A Geographical Study, by R ichard C ole - brook H arris
The Earth Sciences in Canada: A Centennial Appraisal and Forecast, edited by E. R. W. N eale , T oronto
Le Canada, par L ouis -E dmond H amelin (Collection Magellan, dirigée par Pierre George, vol. 28), Presses universitaires de France, Paris, 1969, 301 pp., 22.00 ff
Factorial Ecology of Metropolitan Toronto, 1951-1961: An Essay on The Social Geography of the City, by R obert A. M urdie
Geographic Studies of Urban Transportation and Network Analysis, edited by F rank H orton
Spatial Analysis: A Reader in Statistical Geography, edited by B rian J. L. B erry and D uane F. Marble
Groundwater-Streamfiow Systems: Proceedings of Workshop Seminar sponsored by Laval University and the Canadian National Committee for the International Decade, September 18 and 19, 1967, edited by D. S himeld
Water, Earth and Man: A Synthesis of Hydrology, Geomorphology, and Socio-economic Geography, edited by R ichard J. C horley     

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.     

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 / Comptes rendus

Book reviewed in this article:
Residential Location Markets and Urban Transportation: Economic Theory, Econometrics, and Policy Analysis with Discrete Choice Models , by A lex A nas
Dynamic Spatial Models , edited by D aniel A. G riffith and R oss D. M ac K innon , nato Advanced Science Institutes Series, D, Sijthoff and Noordhoff International Publishers bv, Alphen aan den Rijn
Evolving Geographical Structures , edited by D aniel A. G riffith and A nthony C. L ea
The Visual Display of Quantitative Information , by E dward R. T ufte
Early Thematic Mapping in the History of Cartography , by A rthur H. R obinson
The Maps of Canada: A Guide to Official Canadian Maps, Charts, Atlases and Gazetteers , by N.L. N icholson and L.M. S ebert
Forever on the Fringe: Six Studies in the Development of the Manitoulin Island , by W. R. W ightman
U.S. 40 Today: Thirty Years of Landscape Change in America , by T homas R. V ale and G eraldine R. V ale
Archaeology as Human Ecology , by K arl W. B utzer
River Basin Management: Canadian Experiences , edited by B ruce M itchell and J ames S. G ardner
Castleguard Cave and Karst, Columbia Icefields Area, Rocky Mountains of Canada: A Symposium , edited by D.C. F ord , Arctic and Alpine Research , Vol. 15, No. 4, November 1983, special issue
Les Milieux 'naturels' du globe , par J ean D emangeot
La Formation de l'école française de géographie (1870–1914) , par V incent B erdoulay , Bi-bliothèque nationale, Mémoires de la section de géographie, 11
Historical Analysis in Geography , by W illiam N orton     

Reviews

J.A. Kerle, Uluru Kata Tjuta & Watarrka: Ayers Rock, the Olgas and Kings Canyon, Northern Territory R.J. Allan, J.A. Lindesay and D.E. Parker (eds), El Niño Southern Oscillation and Climatic Variablity P.J. May, R.J. Burby, N.J. Ericksen, J.W. Handmer, J.E. Dixon, S. Michaels and D.I. Smith, Environmental Management and Governance: Intergovernmental Approaches to Hazards and Sustainability R.W.G. Carter and C.D. Woodroffe (eds), Coastal Evolution: Late Quaternary Shoreline Morphodynamics I.R. Wills, Economics and the Environment: a Signalling and Incentives Approach     

Reviews/Comptes rendus

Book reviewed in this article:
Times, Spaces, and Places: A Chronogeographic Perspective , by D on P arkes and N igel T hrift
The Sash Canada Wore: A Historical Geography of the Orange Order in Canada , by CECIL J, HOUSTON and WILLIAM J. SMYTH
La Situation démolinguistique au Canada , par R éjean L acharelle et J acques H enripin
Planning Industrial Development , edited by D avid F. W alker , John Wiley
Regional Development in Britain (2nd edition), by G. M anners , D. K eeble , B. R odgers , and K. W arren
Pipelines and Permafrost: Physical Geography and Development in the Circumpolar North , by P eter J. W illiams     

Book Review

Books reviewed: Geoffrey Carey, David Lindenmayer and Stephen Dovers (eds), Australia Burning: Fire Ecology, Policy and Management Issues . V. Golosov, V. Belyaev and D.E. Walling (eds), Sediment Transfer through the Fluvial System . R.Q. Grafton, L. Robin and R.J. Wasson (eds), Understanding the Environment: Bridging the Disciplinary Divides . Neil McKenzie, David Jacquier, Ray Isbell and Katherine Brown, Australian Soils and Landscapes: an Illustrated Compendium . John Randolph, Environmental Land Use Planning and Management . Paul Robbins, Political Ecology: a Critical Introduction . Jenny Stewart and Grant Jones, Renegotiating the Environment: the Power of Politics Marta Vannucci (ed.), Mangrove Management and Conservation. Present and Future      

Book Reviews

Eskelinen, Heikki (ed.) (1997), Regional Specialisation and Local Environment – Learning and Competitiveness
Becker, Hans (1998), Allgemeine Historische Agrargeographie
Roseland, Mark (1997), Eco-City Dimensions: Healthy Communities, Healthy Planet
Parnwell, Michael J.G. and Bryant, Raymond L. (eds) (1996), Environmental Change in South-East Asia. People, Politics and Sustainable Development
Stoddard, R.M. and Morinis, A. (eds) (1997), Sacred Places, Sacred Spaces. The Geography of Pilgrimages
Dikshit, Ramesh Dutta (ed.) (1997), Developments in Political Geography: A Century of Progress
Harvey, David (1996), Justice, Nature and the Geography of Difference
Segre, Roberto, Coyula, Mario and Scarpaci, Joseph L. (1997), Havana. Two Faces of the Antillean Metropolis     

Ideology versus economy in culture change

John W. Cole and Eric R. Wolf. The Hidden Frontier: Ecology and Ethnicity in an Alpine Valley: Studies in Social Discontinuity. New York: Academic Press, 1974. xiv + 348 pp. Tables, figures, illustrations, appendixes, bibliography, and index. $12.50.     

Reviews / Comptes rendus

Book reviewed in this article:
The Warm Desert Environment , by A ndrew G oudie and J ohn W ilkinson
Fundamentals of Geomorphology , by R.J. R ice
Social Areas in Cities. Volume 1, Spatial Processes and Form , edited by D.T. H erbert and R.J. J ohnston
Social Areas in Cities , Volume 2, Spatial Perspectives on Problems and Policies , edited by D.T. H erbert and R.J. J ohnston
Urban Health in America , by A masa B. F ord
Demographic Developments in Eastern Europe , edited by L eszek A. K osinski
Spatial Population Analysis , by P.H. R ees and A.G. W ilson , Macmillan, Toronto     

Jean Monnet: Unconventional Statesman

Béroud, S. et Mouriaux R. (eds), Le souffle de décembre (Éditions Syllepse, 1997), 203 pp., 120F., ISBN 2 907993 61 5

Fédération des cheminots CGT, Voix libres. Le conflit des cheminots de novembre‐décembre 1995, préface de Bernard Thibault (L'Atelier/VO Éditions, 1997), 189 pp., 120F., ISBN 2 606004 191     

REVIEWS / COMPTES RENDUS

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     

Reviews / Comptes Rendus

Book reviewed in this article:
Canada: A Geographical Interpretation, edited by John Warkentin
Canada: Problems and Prospects , by J. W reford W atson
Problems and Trends in American Geography , edited by S aul B. C ohen
Man and Environment: Crisis and the Strategy of Choice , by R obert A rvill
The Indus Rivers: A Study of the Effects of Partition , by A loys A rthur M ichel
Water and Land: Two Case Studies in Irrigation , by T. L angford -S mith and J. R utherford
Goals for Urban America , edited by B rian J. L. B erry and J ack M eltzer
Geography of Manufacturing , by G unnar A lexandersson
Geography of Religions , by D avid E. S opher
Twentieth International Geographical Congress, United Kingdom 1964: Congress Proceedings , edited by J. W reford W atson
The Personality of North Simcoe County , by W. W. F ieguth     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: Walton, D. W. H. (ed.) Antarctic Science, Cambridge University Press Smith, D. I. and Handmer, J. W. (eds) Flood Warning in Australia: policies Sewell, W. R. D., Handmer, J. W. and Smith, D. I. Water Planning in Australia: From Myths to Reality The Industrial Geography of Australia, Methuen, North Ryde