BOOK REVIEWS

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The Mexican Border Cities: Landscape Anatomy and Place Personality. DANIEL D. ARREOLA and JAMES S. CURTIS. Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, 1993. xix and 258 pp., maps, diags., index, and biblio. $35.00 cloth (ISBN 0-8165-1287-6).

Mapping the Futures: Local Cultures, Global Change. JON BIRD, BARRY CURTIS, TIM PUTNAM, GEORGE ROBERTSON, and LISA TICKNER, eds. New York: Routledge, 1993. xv and 288 pp., notes, refs., illus., and index. $69.95 cloth (ISBN 0-415-07017-1); $16.95 paper (ISBN 0-415-07018-X).

The Changing Social Geography of Canadian Cities. LARRY S. BOURNE and DAVID F. LEY, eds. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1993. vii and 487 pp., maps, diags., index, and biblio. $60.00 cloth (ISBN 0-7735-0926-7); $29.95 paper (ISBN 0-312-61462-X).

Turbulence: Perspectives on Flow and Sediment Transport. N. J. CLIFFORD, J. R. FRENCH, and J. HARDISTY, eds. Chichester, U.K.: John Wiley and Sons, 1993 xv and 360 pp., author and subject indices. $84.95 cloth (ISBN 0-471-939005).

The Politics of Planting: Israeli-Palestinian Competition for Control of Land in the Jerusalem Periphery. SHAUL E. COHEN. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press (Geography Research Paper No. 236), 1993. xiv and 203 pp., maps, photos, index, and biblio. $16.95 paper (ISBN 0-226-11276-4).

Fire in the Environment: The Ecological, Atmospheric, and Climatic Importance of Vegetation Fires. P. J. CRUTZEN and J. G. GOLDAMMER, eds. Chichester: John Wiley and Sons, 1993. xv and 388 pp. and index. $170.00 cloth (ISBN 0-471-93604-9).

In the Absence of Towns: Settlement and Country Trade in Southside Virginia, 1730–1800. CHARLES J. FARMER. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 1993. xiii and 208 pp, maps, diags., tables, refs., apps., and index. $59.50 cloth (ISBN 0-8476-7795-8); $23.50 paper (ISBN 0-8476-7796-6).

Environmental Modeling with GIS. MICHAEL F. GOODCHILD, BRADLEY O. PARKS, and LOUIS T. STEYAERT, eds. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. 488 pp. $65.00 cloth (ISBN 0-19-508007-6).

The Slow Plague: A Geography of the AIDS Pandemic. PETER GOULD. Cambridge, MA: Blackwell Publishers, 1993. ix and 228 pp., maps, diags., index, and biblio. $44.95 cloth (ISBN 1-55786-418-7); $19.95 paper (ISBN 1-55786-419-5).

The Restless Urban Landscape. PAUL L. KNOX, ed. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1993. ix and 285 pp., maps, diags., tables, index, and biblios. $32.00 cloth (ISBN 0-13-755414-1).

Ethnicity and the American Cemetery. RICHARD E. MEYER, ed. Bowling Green, OH: Bowling Green State University Popular Press, 1993. 239 pp., maps, diags., illus., and biblio. $48.95 cloth (ISBN 0-87972-600-8); $16.95 paper (ISBN 0-87972-601-6).

GIS Data Conversion Handbook. GLENN E. MONTGOMERY and HAROLD C. SCHUCH. Fort Collins, CO: GIS World, Inc., 1993. xx and 292 pp., maps, diags., sketches, tables, photos, gloss., and index. $44.95 cloth (ISBN 0-9625063-4-6).

Historical Atlas of Colorado. THOMAS J. NOEL, PAUL F. MAHONEY, and RICHARD E. STEVENS. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1993. xxviii and 134 pp. maps, diags., index, and biblio. $29.95 cloth (ISBN 0-8061-2555-1).

Natural Hazards in Puerto Rico: Attitudes, Experience, and Behavior of Homeowners. RISA I. PALM and MICHAEL E. HODGSON. Boulder, CO: University of Colorado Institute of Behavioral Science, Program on Environment and Behavior, Monograph 55, 1993. xii and 151 pp, maps, diags., and biblio. $$10.00 paper (ISBN 1-877943-09-6).

Risk and Tenure in Arid Lands: The Political Ecology of Development in the Senegal River Basin. THOMAS K. PARK, ed. Tucson and London: The University of Arizona Press, 1993. xv and 375 pp., maps, tables, diags., index, and biblio. $29.95 cloth (ISBN 0-8165-1370-0).

Population Movements and the Third World. MIKE PARNWELL. London and New York: Routledge, 1993. xii and 158 pp., maps, diags., index, and biblio. $14.95 paper (ISBN 0-415-06953-X).

Tropical Rainforests, Latin American Nature and Society in Transition. SUSAN E. PLACE, ed. Wilmington, DE: A Scholarly Resources Inc. Imprint, #2 in the Jaguar Series on Latin America, 1993. xxi and 229 pp., maps. $40.00 cloth (ISBN 0-8420-2423-9); $14.95 paper (ISBN 0-8420-2427-1).

Water Resources Administration in the United States: Policy, Practice and Emerging Issues. MARTIN REUSS, ed. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 1993. xi and 315 pp., maps, diags., index, and biblio. $40.00 cloth (ISBN 0-87013-333-0).

The Virtual Community: Homesteading on the Electronic Frontier. HOWARD RHEINGOLD. Reading, MA: Addison Wesley, 1993. 325 pp., index, and biblio. $22.95 cloth (ISBN 0-201-60870-7).

Historical Geography of Crop Plants. JONATHAN D. SAUER. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 1993. 309 pp., index, and biblio. $79.50 cloth (ISBN 0-8493-8901-1).

When the River Rises: Flood Control on the Boise River 1943-1985. SUSAN M. STACY. Boulder, CO: University of Colorado Institute of Behavioral Science, Program on Environment and Behavior, Special Publication No. 27, 1993. xxiii, 187 pp., maps, tables, photos, biblio., and index. $15.00 paper (ISBN 0-877943-08-8).

Nuclear Energy and the Public. JOOP VAN DER PLIGHT. Oxford and Cambridge: Blackwell Publishers, 1992. xii and 193 pp., maps, diags., index, and biblio. $29.95 cloth (ISBN 0-631-18732-4).

North, South, and the Environmental Crisis. RODNEY R. WHITE. New York: University of Toronto Press, 1993. xiv and 214 pp., tables, diags., glossary, index, and biblio. $50.00 cloth (ISBN 0-8020-5952-x); $17.95 paper (ISBN 0-8020-6885-5).

Malign Neglect: Homelessness in an American City. JENNIFER WOLCH and MICHAEL DEAR. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1993. xxviii and 378 pp., maps, figs., tables, resources, refs., index. $34.95 cloth (ISBN 1-55542-564-X).

Rocky Mountain Divide: Selling and Saving the West. JOHN B. WRIGHT. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1993. xiv and 275 pp., maps, index, biblio. $27.95 cloth (ISBN 0-292-79079-1).