AAG Welcomes New Editor of AAG Review of Books, Thanks Outgoing Editor
The AAG is pleased to announce Debbie Hopkins as the new editor of the AAG Review of Books. The AAG sincerely thanks founding editor Kent Mathewson, whose vision and ideas have shaped the AAG Review of Books since its beginnings eight years ago. Hopkins will take the helm when Mathewson steps down on July 1.…
Meet the AAG Journals Editors: Kent Mathewson and Robert Perham
Kent Mathewson is the editor-in-chief of the AAG Review of Books. Published quarterly, the AAG Review of Books is a special journal highlighting recent texts in geography and related disciplines. The journal features book reviews by geographers and other scholars at various points of their academic careers. These reviews are also available from a database…
Geoffrey Martin Receives the Humboldt Book Award for Enduring Scholarship in Geography
The AAG Review of Books (AAGRB) is proud to announce the selection of Prof. Geoffrey Martin’s monumental book, American Geography and Geographers, as the inaugural recipient of the Humboldt Book Award for Enduring Scholarship in Geography. The award was selected from all of the books reviewed during the first four years of the AAG Review…
New Books Received — November 2015
The AAG Review of Books office has released the list of the books received during the month of November. Following are the references: November, 2015 Advanced Land-use Analysis for Regional Geodesign: Using LUCISplus by Paul D. Zwick, Iris E. Patten, and Abdulnaser Arafat (ESRI Press 2015, ;Product_ID=1470&Category_ID=54) The Black Christ of Esquipulas: Religion and Identity…
New Books Received — October 2015
The AAG Review of Books office has released the list of the books received during the month of October. Following are the references: October, 2015 Abundance and Resilience: Farming and Foraging in Ancient Kaua`i by Julie S. Field and Michael Graves (University of Hawai'i Press 2015, ) The Adaptive Challenge of Climate Change by Karen…
New Books Received — September 2015
The AAG Review of Books office has released the list of the books received during the month of September. Following are the references: September, 2015 Brazil through French Eyes: A Nineteenth-Century Artist in the Tropics by Ana Lucia Araujo (University of New Mexico Press 2015, ) Concrete Revolution: Large Dams, Cold War Geopolitics, and the…
New Books Received — August 2015
The AAG Review of Books office has released the list of the books received during the month of August. Following are the references: August, 2015 Ashoka in Ancient India by Nayanjot Lahiri (Harvard University Press 2015, ) Border Disputes: A Global Encyclopedia (3 volumes) by Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly ed. (ABC-CLIO 2015, ) Changing Urban and Regional…
New Books Received — July 2015
The AAG Review of Books office has released the list of the books received during the month of July. Following are the references: July, 2015 Allied Power: Mobilizing Hydro-electricity during Canada’s Second World War by Matthew Evenden (University of Toronto Press 2015, ) The Anthropocene and the Global Environmental Crisis: Rethinking modernity in a new…
New Books Received — June 2015
The AAG Review of Books office has released the list of the books received during the month of June. Following are the references: June, 2015 A New Scramble for Africa? The Rush for Energy Resources in Sub-Saharan Africa by Sören Scholvin (ed.) (Ashgate 2015, ;title_id=20124&edition_id=1209350658&calcTitle=1) Abbey in America: A Philosopher's Legacy in a New Century…
New Books Received — May 2015
The AAG Review of Books office has released the list of the books received during the month of May. Following are the references: May, 2015 Adventures in the Anthropocene by Gaia Vince (Milkweed Editions 2014, ) Building Zion: The Material World of Mormon Settlement by Thomas Carter (University of Minnesota 2014, ) Cartophilia: Maps and…
New Books Received — April 2015
The AAG Review of Books office has released the list of the books received during the month of April. Following are the references: April, 2015 Accounting for Biodiversity by Michael Jones (Routledge 2014, ;utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=sbu3_mbs_2pr_1em_9env_cmg15_x_69756) At Home and Astray: The Domestic Dog in Victorian Britain by Philip Howell (University of Virginia Press 2015, ) Atlas of…
New Books Received — March 2015
The AAG Review of Books office has released the list of the books received during the month of March. Following are the references: March, 2015 Abstract Machine: Humanities GIS by Charles Travis (ESRI press 2015, ;websiteID=278&moduleID=0) Adventure Time and Philosophy: The Handbook for Heroes by Nicolas Michaud (Open Court Publishing Company 2015, ) Architectural Agents:…