The Professional Geographer, Volume 61, Issue 1 (2009)

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FOCUS: GEOGRAPHIES OF AGING

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Introduction: Geographies of Aging
Irene Hardill
Pages: 1-3
Published online: 14 Jan 2009
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Ties That No Longer Bind? The Patterns and Repercussions of Age-Articulated Migration
David A. Plane & Jason R. Jurjevich
Pages: 4-20
Published online: 14 Jan 2009
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Memento Mori: The “Death” of Youngtown
Kevin E. McHugh & Ann M. Fletchall
Pages: 21-35
Published online: 14 Jan 2009
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Active Citizenship in Later Life: Older Volunteers in a Deprived Community in England
Irene Hardill & Susan Baines
Pages: 36-45
Published online: 14 Jan 2009
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Older People and Transitions from Employment to Nonemployment: International Perspectives and Policy Issues
Anne E. Green
Pages: 46-58
Published online: 14 Jan 2009
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Skill Shortages, Demographic Aging, and Training Implications for Skill-Based Economies
Helen Lawton Smith
Pages: 59-69
Published online: 14 Jan 2009
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ARTICLES

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Of Flights and Flotillas: Assimilation and Race in the Cuban Diaspora
Kelly Woltman & K. Bruce Newbold
Pages: 70-86
Published online: 14 Jan 2009
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Welcoming the Wind? Determinants of Wind Power Development Among U.S. States
Christiane Bohn & Christopher Lant
Pages: 87-100
Published online: 14 Jan 2009
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An Analysis of the Relationship Between Housing Foreclosures, Lending Practices, and Neighborhood Ecology: Evidence from a Distressed County
David H. Kaplan & Gail G. Sommers
Pages: 101-120
Published online: 14 Jan 2009
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BOOK REVIEWS

Book Review
A Review of “Urban Imaginaries: Locating the Modern City”
Alev Çinar and Thomas Bender, eds. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2007. xxvi and 290 pp., illustrations, maps, photos, notes, index. $25.00 cloth (ISBN 978-0-8166-4801-6)
Michelle Rhodes
Pages: 121-122
Published online: 14 Jan 2009
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A Review of “Route 66: Iconography of the American Highway”
Arthur Krim; edited by Denis Wood. Santa Fe, NM: Center for American Places, 2005. xix and 220 pp., maps, diagrams, photos, notes, and index. $35.00 cloth (ISBN 1-930066-35-X)
William Wyckoff
Pages: 122-124
Published online: 14 Jan 2009
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A Review of “India and South Asia: Economic Developments in the Age of Globalization”
Anjum Siddiqui, ed. Armonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe, 2007. xxvi and 419 pp., figures, index. $104.95 hardcover (ISBN 978-0765614520)
P. P. Karan
Pages: 124-126
Published online: 14 Jan 2009
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A Review of “Environmental Modelling: An Introduction”
Jo Smith and Pete Smith. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2007. x and 180 pp., preface, diagrams, appendix, glossary, and index. $49.99 paper (ISBN 978-0-19927206-8)
Michael Farrell
Pages: 126-128
Published online: 14 Jan 2009
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A Review of “Collaborative Land Use Management: The Quieter Revolution in Place-Based Planning”
Robert J. Mason. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2007. v and 348 pp., maps, tables, and index. $32.95 paper (ISBN 0-7425-4701-9)
Soren Larsen
Pages: 128-129
Published online: 14 Jan 2009
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A Review of “Liquid City: Megalopolis and the Contemporary Northeast”
John Rennie Short. Washington, DC: RFF Press, 2007. xii and 185 pp., maps, diagrams, references, and index. $28.95 paper (ISBN 978-1-933115-50-4)
Christopher Cusack
Pages: 129-131
Published online: 14 Jan 2009
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A Review of “Tectonic Faults: Agents of Change on a Dynamic Earth”
Mark R. Handy, Greg Hirth, and Niels Hovius. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2007. xiii and 459 pp., 70 illustrations, indexes. $45.00 cloth (ISBN 10: 0-262-08362-0; ISBN 13: 978-0-262-08362-1)
Sean Cornell
Pages: 131-133
Published online: 14 Jan 2009
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A Review of “Breathing Space: How Allergies Shape Our Lives and Landscapes”
Gregg Mitman. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2007. xv and 312 pp., maps, diagrams, photos, notes, index. $30.00 cloth (ISBN 978-0-300-11035-7)
Kathi Wilson
Pages: 133-134
Published online: 14 Jan 2009
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A Review of “Threads of Labour: Garment Industry Supply Chains from the Workers' Perspective”
Angela Hale and Jane Wills, eds. Oxford, UK: Blackwell, 2005. 288 pp. $41.95 paper (ISBN 978-1-4051-2638-0)
Paul Susman
Pages: 134-137
Published online: 14 Jan 2009
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