New Books: April 2016

The AAG Review of Books office has released the list of the books received during the month of April. Following are the references:

April 2016

Airport Urbanism: Infrastructure and Mobility in Asia by Max Hirsh (University of Minnesota Press 2016)

The Arid Lands: History, Power, Knowledge by Diana K. Davis (MIT Press 2016)

Building Dignified Worlds: Geographies of Collective Action by Gerda Roelvink (University of Minnesota Press 2016)

Cartographic Japan: A History in Maps by Karen Wigen, Sugimoto Fumiko, and Cary Karacas (eds.) (University of Chicago Press 2016)

City of Neighborhoods: Memory, Folklore, and Ethnic Place in Boston by Anothony Bak Buccitelli (University of Wisconsin Press 2016)

Conventional Wisdom: The Alternate Article V Mechanism for Proposing Amendments to the U.S. Constitution by John R. Vile (University of Georgia Press 2016)

Cultural Landscape Heritage in Sub-Saharan Africa by John Beardsley (Harvard University Press 2016)

Dancing Jacobins: A Venezuelan Genealogy of Latin American Populism by Rafael Sánchez (Fordham University Press 2015)

DIY Detroit: Making Do in a City Without Services by Kimberley Kinder (University of Minnesota Press 2016)

Dwelling in Conflict: Negev Landscapes and the Boundaries of Belonging by Emily McKee (Stanford University Press 2016)

Ecuador’s Environmental Revolutions: Ecoimperialists, Ecodependents, and Ecoresisters by Tammy L. Lewis (MIT Press 2016)

A Fairytale in Question: Historical Interactions Between Humans and Wolves by (eds.) Patrick Masius and Jana Sprenger (eds.) (The White Horse Press 2015)

Feeding Manila in Peace and War, 1850–1945 by Daniel F. Doeppers (University of Wisconsin Press 2015)

Fluid Frontiers: New Currents in Marine Environmental History by John Gillis and Franziska Torma (eds.) (The White Horse Press 2015)

Food, Families and Work by Rebecca O’Connell and Julia Brannen (Bloomsbury 2016)

Forests are Gold: Trees, People, and Environmental Rule in Vietnam by Pamela D. McElwee (University of Washington Press 2016)

Freegans: Diving into the Wealth of Food Waste in America by Alex V. Barnard (University of Minnesota Press 2016)

Getting to Know ArcGIS Pro by Michael Law and Amy Collins (ESRI Press 2016)

The Great Acceleration: An Environmental History of the Anthropocene since 1945 by J. R. McNeill, Peter Engelke (Harvard University Press 2016)

Imagined Landscapes: Geovisualizing Australian Spatial Narratives by Jane Stadler, Peta Mitchell, and Stephen Carleton (Indiana University Press 2016)

Jornalero: Being a Day Laborer in the USA by Juan Thomas Ordonez (University of California Press 2015)

The Killing of Osama Bin Laden by Seymour M. Hersh (Verso Books 2016)

The Land of the Open Graves: Living and Dying on the Migrant Trail by Jason De Leon and Michael Wells (University of California Press 2015)

Making Things International 2: Catalysts and Reactions by Mark B. Salter (ed.) (University of Minnesota Press 2016)

Multicultural Cities: Toronto, New York, and Los Angeles by Mohammad Abdul Qadeer (University of Toronto Press 2016)

Narrating Space / Spatializing Narrative: Where Narrative Theory and Geography Meet by Marie-Laure Ryan, Kenneth Foote, and Maoz Azaryahu (Ohio State University Press 2016)

New Earth Politics: Essays from the Anthropocene by Simon Nicholson and Sikina Jinnah (eds.) (MIT Press 2016)

The Newark Earthworks: Enduring Monuments, Contested Meanings by (eds.) Lindsay Jones and Richard D. Shiels (University of Virginia Press 2015)

Placing Latin America: Contemporary Themes in Geography by (eds.) Edward L. Jackiewicz and Fernando J. Bosco (Rowman and Littlefield 2016)

Program Earth: Environmental Sensing Technology and the Making of a Computational Planet by Jennifer Gabrys (University of Minnesota Press 2016)

Pumpkin Flowers: A Soldier’s Story by Matti Friedman (Algonquin Books 2016)

Selling the Serengeti: The Cultural Politics of Safari Tourism by Benjamin Gardner (University of Georgia Press 2016)

Sensitive Space: Fragmented Territory as the India-Bangladesh Border by Jason Cons (University of Washington Press 2016)

Smuggling: Seven Centuries of Contraband by Simon Harvey (Reaktion Books 2016)

The Spectacular Favela: Violence in Modern Brazil by Erika Mary Lobbs Larkins (University of California Press 2015)

Worker-Mothers on the Margins of Europe: Gender and Migration Between Moldova and Istanbul by Leyla J. Keough (Indiana University Press 2015)

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