The Professional Geographer, Volume 61, Issue 4 (2009)

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FOCUS: AAG 2008 NYSTROM COMPETITION PAPERS

Article
Introduction: AAG 2008 Nystrom Competition Papers
Page: 425
Published online: 21 Sep 2009
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The Excess of Modernity: Garbage Politics in Oaxaca, Mexico
Sarah A. Moore
Pages: 426-437
Published online: 21 Sep 2009
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Paleoenvironmental Changes in the Lake Baringo Basin, Kenya, East Africa Since AD 1650: Evidence from the Paleorecord
Lawrence M. Kiage & Kam-biu Liu
Pages: 438-458
Published online: 21 Sep 2009
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FOCUS: CRITICAL QUANTITATIVE GEOGRAPHIES 2: PRACTICAL ENGAGEMENTS

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“Doing” Critical Geographies with Numbers
Tim Schwanen & Mei-Po Kwan
Pages: 459-464
Published online: 21 Sep 2009
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Geography, Race, and Quantification
Perry L. Carter
Pages: 465-480
Published online: 21 Sep 2009
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Phronesis Through GIS: Exploring Political Spaces of Education
Ranu Basu
Pages: 481-492
Published online: 21 Sep 2009
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Toward a Cartography of the Commons: Constituting the Political and Economic Possibilities of Place
Kevin St. Martin
Pages: 493-507
Published online: 21 Sep 2009
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Genocide and GIScience: Integrating Personal Narratives and Geographic Information Science to Study Human Rights
Marguerite Madden & Amy Ross
Pages: 508-526
Published online: 21 Sep 2009
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ARTICLES

Article
Cohort Effects, Incomes, and Homeownership Status Among Four Cohorts of Canadian Immigrants
Diana Mok
Pages: 527-546
Published online: 21 Sep 2009
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Teaching Orientalism in Introductory Human Geography
Ishan Ashutosh & Jamie Winders
Pages: 547-560
Published online: 21 Sep 2009
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BOOK REVIEWS

Book Review
A Review of “Appalachian Aspirations: The Geography of Urbanization and Development in the Upper Tennessee River Valley, 1865–1900”
John Benhart, Jr. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2007. xiv and 184 pp., maps, diagrams, photos, notes, appendices, and index. $38.00 cloth (ISBN 1-57233-562-9).
Mary Beth Pudup
Pages: 561-562
Published online: 21 Sep 2009
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A Review of “A Primer of GIS: Fundamental Geographic and Cartographic Concepts”
Francis Harvey. New York: Guilford, 2008. x and 310 pp., maps, diagrams, screen-shots, photos, index. $50.00 paperback (ISBN 978-1-59385-565-9).
Jun Luo
Pages: 562-564
Published online: 21 Sep 2009
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A Review of “Coastlines: How Mapmakers Frame the World and Chart Environmental Change”
Mark Monmonier. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2008. xiii and 228 pp., b/w maps, b/w photos, notes, bibliography, index. $25.00 cloth (ISBN 0-226-5340300).
Robert M. Hordon
Pages: 564-565
Published online: 21 Sep 2009
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A Review of “Decolonizing Development: Colonial Power and the Maya”
Joel Wainwright. Oxford, UK: Blackwell, 2008. 312 pp., 23 figures. $40.95 paperback (ISBN 1405157062).
Joel W. Palka
Pages: 565-567
Published online: 21 Sep 2009
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A Review of “The Geography of Religion: Faith, Place, and Space”
Roger W. Stump. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2008. xviii and 423 pp., notes, maps, diagrams, photos, glossary, bibliography, index. $64.95 cloth (ISBN 978-0-7-7425-1080-7).
William A. Dando
Pages: 567-568
Published online: 21 Sep 2009
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A Review of “The Impossible Land”
Phillip H. Round. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2008. xii and 192 pp., maps, photos, bibliography. $19.95 paperback (ISBN-10 08263432136).
Bret Wallach
Pages: 568-571
Published online: 21 Sep 2009
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A Review of “The Power of Place”
Harm de Blij. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. xi and 280 pp., maps, notes, index. $27.95 hardcover (ISBN 978-0-19-536770-6).
Brooks Green
Pages: 571-573
Published online: 21 Sep 2009
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A Review of “Alabaster Cities: Urban U.S. Since 1950”
John Rennie Short. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2006. vii and 248 pp., tables, figures, maps, appendix, reading guide, index. $29.95 hardcover (ISBN 0-8156-3105-7).
Jeffrey Zimmerman
Pages: 573-575
Published online: 21 Sep 2009
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Miscellany

Manuscript Reviewers
Pages: 576-577
Published online: 21 Sep 2009
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Index
Volume 61, 2009
Pages: 578-587
Published online: 21 Sep 2009
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