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1. Moral Teaching in Geography.

Author

Smith, David M.

Abstract

Argues that geography is in a unique position to highlight and emphasize moral issues that otherwise might be neglected. Contemporary issues that naturally intersect with geographic concepts include citizenship and immigration, and the allocation of resources. Recommends examining relative concepts of justice, equality, and community. (MJP)

Published
1995

2. Social Geography

Author

Eyles, John D. and Smith, David M.

Abstract

Discusses social geography, explains why it defies easy definition, examines its focus on social problems, and concludes that social geography may eventually merge into human geography. (Author/DB)

Published
1978

3. Mapping Human Well-Being

Author

Smith, David M.

Abstract

The geographer's growing concern with social issues and public policy provides considerable opportunities and challenges in the field of mapping human phenomena. The author discusses how a geographer's skills can be applied to the description and interpretation of social problems. For address of journal see SO 504 028. (Author/RM)

Published
1975

19. On the Concept of Welfare

Author

Clark, Gordon, Forbes, Dean, Johns, Gary, Forbes, F., and Smith, David M.

Published
1975

28. Geography, social justice and the new South Africa.

Author

Smith, David M.

Subjects
*SOCIAL justice, *GEOGRAPHY
Abstract

Provides brief indications on how the return of social justice to the geographical agenda may have a bearing on the new South Africa. Spatial inequality in living standards; Dependence of secured entitlement on national citizenship; Variability of moral relativism; Principle of impartiality; Implications for the new South Africa.

Published
1995
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30. Book Reviews.

Author

Grossman, Lawrence, Mintz, Sidney W., Moseley, William G., Pierce, John T., Dunn, Elizabeth, McCarthy, James, Rogers, Jeffrey C., Peterson, Michael P., Driver, Felix, Smith, David M., Kurtz, Matthew, Diehl, Paul F., Grimes, Seamus, Zelinsky, Wilbur, Jackiewicz, Edward L., Hudson, Ray, and Moseley, Peter O.

Subjects
GEOGRAPHY
Abstract

Book reviews: Carney, Judith A. Black Rice: The African Origins of Rice Cultivation in the Americas Carney, Judith A. Black Rice: The African Origins of Rice Cultivation in the Americas Bassett, Thomas J. The Peasant Cotton Revolution in West Africa: Côte d'Ivoire, 1880 – 1995 Buttimer, Anne (ed.) Sustainable Landscapes and Lifeways: Scale and Appropriateness Pavlínek, Petr and Pickles, John Environmental Transitions: Transformation and Ecological Defense in Central and Eastern Europe Cleveland, Cutler J.; Stern, David I. and Costanza, Robert (eds.) The Economics of Nature and the Nature of Economics Barry, Roger G. and Carleton, Andrew M. Synoptic and Dynamic Climatology Fisher, Peter and Unwin, David (eds.) Virtual Reality in Geography Harley, J. B. The New Nature of Maps: Essays in the History of Cartography O'Neill, Onora Bounds of Justice Miller, David and Hashmi, Sohail H. (eds.) Boundaries and Justice: Diverse Ethical Perspectives May, Jon and Thrift, Nigel TimeSpace: Geographies of Temporality Dijkink, Gertjan and Knippenberg, Hans (eds.) The Territorial Factor: Political Geography in a Globalising World Fischer, M. M. and Frohlich, J. (eds.) Knowledge, Complexity, and Innovation Systems Fischer, M. M.; Revilla Diez, J. and Snickars, F. Metropolitan Innovation Systems—Theory and Evidence from Three Metropolitan Regions in Europe Nostrand, Richard L. and Estaville, Lawrence E. (eds.) Homelands: A Geography of Culture and Place across America López-Garza, Marta and Diaz, David R. (eds.) Asian and Latino Immigrants in a Restructuring Economy Hudson, Ray Book Review Commentary: A Response to Jeff R. Crump's review of Ray Hudson'sProducing Places. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2002

31. Book review article.

Author

Smith, David M.

Subjects
*GEOGRAPHY, *NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Homo geographicus', by R.D. Sack.

Published
1998

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