Book Reviews Published in the
WAML Information Bulletin in 2007

In the March 2007 issue:

Akerman, J (ed.) Cartographies of Travel and Navigation. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006. 344 p. $55.00. ISBN: 0-226-01074-0

Jacob, Christian. The Sovereign Map: Theoretical Approaches in Cartography Throughout History. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006. 416 p. $60.00. ISBN: 0-226-38953-7. Originally published as L’empire des cartes: Approaches theorique de la cartographie a travers l’histoire, 1962.

Monmonier, Mark. From Squaw tit to Whorehouse Meadow:How Maps Name, Claim, and Inflame. Chiacgo: University of Chicago Press, 2006. 215 p. $25.00. ISBN: 0-226-53465-0.

Robinson, Michael F. The Coldest Crucible: Arctic Exploration and American Culture. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006. 400 p. $55.00. LC: 2005055973 ISBN: 0-226-73559-1.

Scafi, Alessandro. Mapping Paradise: a History of Heaven on Earth. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006. 400 p. $55.00. LC: 2005055973 ISBN: 0-226-73559-1.

In the July 2007 issue:

Wade, Tasha and Sommer, Shelly, editors. A to Z GIS: An Illustrated Dictionary of Geographic Information Systems. Redlands, CA: ESRI Press, 2006.2nd edition. 268 p. $24.95. LC: 2006-017908 ISBN-13: 978-1-58948-140-4 ISBN-10: 1-58948-140-2

Scally,Robert. GIS for Environmental Management. Redlands, CA. ESRI Press, 2006. 187 p.$24.95. ISBN 13: 978-1-58948-142-8

Hill, Linda L. Georeferencing: The Geographic Associations of Information. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2006. 272 p. $35.00; ISBN-10: 026208354X, ISBN-13: 978-0262083546

Hudson, John C. Chicago: a Geography of the City and Its Region. Santa Fe, N.M. : Center for American Places, 2006. 260 p. $45. LC 2006-298078. ISBN: 0-226-358062

In the November 2007 issue:

Kimmerling, Jon A., Phillip C Muehrcke, and Julianna O. Muehrcke. Map Use: Reading, Analysis, and Interpretation, 5th edition. Madison, WI: JP Publications. 2005. 544p. $50.00. ISBN 0-9602978-6-3.

Linklater, Andro. The Fabric Of America: How Our Borders and Boundaries Shaped the Country and Forged Our National Identity. New York: Walker and Company, 2007. 328 p. $25.95. ISBN-10: 0-8027-1533-3, ISBN-13: 978-0-8027-1533-3.

McMaster, Robert B and E. Lynn Usery (editors) A Research Agenda for Geographic Information Science. Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2005. 402 p. $119.95. ISBN: 0849327288