The State of the Nation's Ecosystems: Measuring the lands,waters and living resources of the United States

Landscape Transformed

London, Academy Editions, 1996, 112 pp., no price given, ISBN 1–85490–452–3

Sculpting with the Environment: a natural dialogue

Baile Oakes (Ed.)

New York, Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1995, ISBN 0–442–01642–5, 252 pp., £45.00, hb.

After the Ruins: restoring the countryside of Northern France after the Great War

Hugh Clout

Exeter, University of Exeter Press, 1996, ISBN 0–85989–491–6,332 pp., £35.

Environmental Aesthetics: ideas, politics and planning

J. Douglas Porteous

London and New York, Routledge, 1996, ISBN 0–415–13769–1, 20 pp., £15.99.

Countryside Survey 1990 Main Report

C.J. Barr, R.G.H. Bunce, R.T. Clarke, R.M. Fuller, M.T. Furse, M.K. Gillespie, G.B. Groom, C.J. Hallam, M. Hornung, D.C. Howard &; M.J. Ness

London, Department of the Environment, 1993, 174 pp., £12.00 (available from DoE Publications Sales Unit, Block 3, Spur 2, Government Buildings, Lime Grove, Eastcote, HA4 8SE)

World of Environmental Design, Volume 1: Urban Spaces I (Streets and Squares)

Francisco Asenio Cerver

Barcelona, Arco Editorial, 1995, 255 pp., US$75 (per volume) ISBN 84–8185–004–7 (complete work), ISBN 84–8185–005–5 (Volume 1)

’The Remains of Distant Times’: archaeology and the National Trust

David Morgan Evans, Peter Salway &; David Thackray (Eds)

Woodbridge, Suffolk, The Boydell Press, 1996, ISBN 0–85115–671–1, hb, 235 pp., £29.50

Apostle of Taste: Andrew Jackson Downing 1815–1852

D. Schuyler

Baltimore, fohns Hopkins University Press, 1996, ISBN 0–8018–5229–3, $35.95     

Reviews

DROUGHT AND FAMINE IN ETHIOPIA Editor: Abdul Mejid Hussein. African Environment Special Report No. 2, The International African Institute, London, 1976,121 pp. £1.50.

HEDGING (A Practical conservation handbook) Alan Brooks, The British Trust for Conservation Volunteers, The Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, London, 1975. 117 pp. £2.10 inc. postage.

THREE JOURNALS Habitat: Published by : The Council for Nature, The Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, NW1 4RY. At £2.50, or £5.00 per annum.

Recreation News: Published by: The Countryside Commission , John Dower House, Crescent Place, Cheltenham, Glos., GL50 3RA.

The International Journal of Environmental Studies: Published by : Gordon Breach Science Publishers Ltd., 42 William IV Street. London, W.C.2. £17.50 for individuals, £35.00 for Libraries. Habitat

A HISTORY OF LANCASHIRE J.J. Bagley, Phillimore & Co. Ltd., London & Chichester 1976. 128 pp. £4.95.     

American overseas study programs in landscape architecture to Europe: an analysis of program goals

THE LAKE DISTRICT, LANDSCAPE HERITAGE, William Rollinson (Ed.), Newton Abbot, David &; Charles, 1989, 200pp., ISBN 0–7153–9077–5, £14.95.

BIBLIOGRAPHY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE, ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN, AND PLANNING, Antoinette Paris Powell, London, Mansell, 1987, (original US ed'n by Oryx Press, 1987), 312 pp, 0–7201–1953–7, £45.00

DET FORäNDERLIGA LANDS‐KAPET — UTVECKLING OCH FRAMTIDSBILDER, (The Changing Landscape —development and future scenarios), Lars Emmelin &; Gunnar Brusewitz, 128pp., maps and tables. Esselte Herzogs, Uppsala, 1985. ISBN 91–36–02259–4.

LOUDON AND THE LAND‐SCAPE FROM COUNTRY SEAT TO METROPOLIS, Melanie Louise Simo, Yale University Press, 1988, pp. 337.

THE GARDEN IN VICTORIAN LITERATURE by Michael Waters, Aldershot: Scolar Press, 1988. pp. xii + 371. £30.00.

THE POETICS OF GARDENS, Charles W. Moore, William J. Mitchell &; William Turnbull, M IT Press, 1989, ISBN 0–262–13231–1.

THE SEARCH FOR THE PICTURESQUE: Landscape Aesthetics and Tourism in Britain, 1760–1800, Malcolm Andrews, London, Scolar Press, 1989, 269pp., ISBN 0–85967–693–5, £45.00.

THE ROAD TO BOTANY BAY: An essay in Spatial History, Paul Carter, pp. xxv + 384, 32 plates, Faber &; Faber 1987, £15.00 HB, £6.95 PB.

VALUING CULTURAL LANDSCAPES IN THE USA, BRITAIN, AND AUSTRALIA, J. A. Russell, Environmental Studies, University of Tasmania, Occasional Paper 22, 1988, Hobart, ISSN 0810–4395, 107 pp, A$ 12.00.

COUNTRYSIDE PLANNING IN PRACTICE: THE SCOTTISH EXPERIENCE, P. H. Selman (Ed.), Stirling; University of Stirling Press, 1988, pp. 279, 0–948812–02–8.

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT: Theory and Practice, Peter Wathern (Ed.), ?London, Unwin Hyman, 1988, 322pp., ISBN 0–04–445042–7 HB, £40.00.

PROPERTY AND LAND‐SCAPE: A Social History of Land Ownership and the English Countryside, Tom Williamson and Liz Bellamy, George Philip, London, 1987. ISBN 0–540–01125–8.     

Book reviews

Reshaping Housing Policy: Subsidies, Rents and Residualisation. Peter Malpass. London: Routledge, 1989. pp196. £9.95 (paperback).

A Nation of Home Owners. Peter Saunders. London: Unwin and Hyman, 1990. pp418. £12.95 (paperback). £35.00 (hardback).

Ethnic Minority Housing: Explanations and Policies. Philip Sarre, Deborah Phillips and Richard Skellington. Aldershot: Avebury, 1989. xxiii, pp384. £35.00 (hardback). Research in Ethnic Relations Series.

Housing Policy in Developing Countries. Gil Shidlo (ed). London and New York: Routledge, 1990.

Rebuilding a Low‐Income Housing Policy. Rachel Bratt. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1989. pp399.

Housing and Social Policy. D. Clapham, P. Kemp and S. J. Smith. London: Macmillan, 1990. pp274. £35.00 (hardback). £9.95 (paperback).

Privatism and Urban Policy in Britain and the United States. Timothy Bamekov, Robin Boyle and Daniel Rich. Oxford University Press, 1989. pp267. £35.00 (cloth).

Housing Policy: An Introduction. Paul N. Balchin. London, Routledge. 1989 second edition. 312pp. £30.00 cloth.     

Book reviews

Housing in Scotland. Hector Currie & Alan Murie (Eds). Chartered Institute of Housing. Policy and Practice Series, £15.00 paperback. ISBN 0 901607 91 6.

The Home: Words, Interpretations, Meanings and Environments. D. Benjamin (Ed.). Avebury, Aldershot 1995, £37.00 hardback. ISBN 1 856628 8889.

Rethinking Local Democracy. Desmond King & Gerry Stoker (Eds). Macmillan, London, 1996, 233 pp, £13.95, paperback. ISBN 8039 8864 8.

An Introduction to Social Housing. Paul Reeves. Arnold, London, 1996, 273 pp, £13.99, paperback. ISBN 0 340 661976.

Representing the City: Ethnicity, Capital and Culture in the Twenty‐First Century Metropolis. Anthony D. King (Ed.). Macmillan Press, London, 1996, £13.99, paperback. ISBN 0 333601920.

Homeless. Gerald Daly. Routledge, London, 1996, 293 pp., £14.95. ISBN 0415 12029 2.

The Environmental Impact of Land and Property Management. Yvonne Rydin (Ed.). Wiley, Chichester, 1996, 196 pp., £45.00 hardback. ISBN 0 471966126.

Conservation and the City. Peter Larkham. Routledge, London, 1996, 329 pp., £17.99 paperback. ISBN 0 415 079478.     

Book reviews

Hostels to Homes. T. Dant and A. Deacon. Aldershot: Avebury. 1989. £25.00 hardback.

Scottish Housing: Policy and Politics 1885–1985. Richard Rodger (ed). Leicester: Leicester University Press, 1989. pp250. £35.00.

Urban Decline. David Clark. London: Routledge, 1989. pp161. £25.00 (hardback).

Beyond the Inner City. David Byrne. Milton Keynes: Open University Press, 1989. pp179. £9.99 (paperback).

Homelessness in Britain. J. Greve with E. Currie. York: Joseph Rowntree Memorial Trust, 1990. pp32.

The New Homeless: The Crisis of Youth Homelessness and the Response of the Local Housing Authorities. R. Thornton. London: SHAC (The London Housing Aid Centre), 1990. pp86. £3.95.

Address Unknown: The Homeless in America. J. D. Wright. New York Aldine de Gruyter, 1989. pp170. DM42 (paperback).     

School nature reserves in South Yorkshire

GARDENS OF PARADISE: THE HISTORY AND DESIGN OF THE GREAT ISLAMIC GARDENS, John Brookes, London: Weidenfeld &; Nicolson, 1987, 239 pp, £20.00

THE LANDSCAPE OF MAN, Geoffrey and Susan Jellicoe, Revised and enlarged edition, Thames and Hudson, 1987, £12.95 (P/B).

Hugh Prince, Department of Geography, University College, London.

THE MODERN URBAN LANDSCAPE, Edward Relph, London, Croom Helm, 1987, 279 pp, 0–7099–4270–2.

PLANNING PARKS FOR PEOPLE by John Hultsman, Richard A. Cottrell, and Wendy Zales‐Hultsman. Venture Publishing Inc., State College, PA. 16803, USA, 1987 and by Spon, £32.50, 310 pp, 0–419–14400–5.

THE COUNTRY PARISH, Anthony Russell, SPCK, London, 1986, 296 pp, 0–281–04214–4, £9.50 (P/B).     

Downland landscape restoration in the Chilterns

Jay Appleton, THE EXPERIENCE OF LANDSCAPE, Second Edition, Hull University Press, 1987.

THE OXFORD COMPANION TO GARDENS Geoffrey and Susan Jellicoe, Patrick Goode and Michael Lancaster (Eds), Oxford University Press, 1986, £29.50, 635 pp.

THE PENGUIN GUIDE TO THE LANDSCAPE OF ENGLAND AND WALES by Paul Coones and John Patten. Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1986, 348 pp. £6.95 (P/B).

THE INDUSTRIALISATION OF THE COUNTRY SIDE, edited by Michael Healey and Brian Ilbery. Geobooks, 1985, £32.50, 315 pp.

FOUNDATIONS FOR VISUAL PROJECT ANALYSIS (Eds.) Richard C. Smardon, James E. Palmer and John P. Fellerman, published by Wiley Interscience, 1986, price £47.95.

LANDSCAPE MEANING AND VALUES, Edward C. Penning‐Rowsell and David Lowenthal (Eds.), Allen and Unwin, London, 1986.     

Book reviews

Home Ownership: Differentiation and Fragmentation. Ray Forrest, Alan Murie and Peter Williams. London: Unwin Hyman, 1990. pp234. £12.95 (paper).

The Politics of ‘Race’ and Residence: Citizenship, Segregation and White Supremacy in Britain. Susan J. Smith, Oxford: Polity‐ Press, 1989. £29.50 (cloth), £9.95 (paper).

Housing Finance. David Garnett, Barbara Reid and Helen Riley. Harlow: Longman/Institute of Housing, 1990. pp171. £12.95.

Squatter Citizen: Life in the Urban Third World. Jorge E. Hardoy and David Satterthwaite. London: Earthscan Publications Ltd, 1989. pp ix + 374. £9.95 (paperback).

Moving the Housing Market. Ray Forrest and Alan Murie. Aldershot: Avebury. 1990. pp129. £27.50.

Under One Roof. Michael Ball. Harvester Wheatsheaf. 1990.     

Book reviews

Comparing Housing Systems. Housing Performance and Housing Policy in the United States and Britain. Valerie Karn and Harold Wolman: Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992 pp274. £27.50.

A New Century of Social Housing. S. Lowe and D. Hughes (eds). Leicester University Press, 1991, pp189, £35.00.

Urban Housing for the Better‐Off: Gentrification in Europe. Jan van Weesep and Sako Musterd. Utrecht, The Netherlands: Bureau Stedekijke Net‐werken, 1991, pp148, D. Fr. 30.

Europe and 1992. A Handbook for Local Housing Authorities. Madeline Drake. Institute of Housing, 1992, £7.95.

The Shek Kip Mei Syndrome: Economic Development and Public Housing in Hong Kong and Singapore. M. Castells, L. Goh, R.Y. Kwok. London: Pion, 1990, pp351, $79.00

Issues in Post‐Divorce Housing. Peter McCarthy and Bob Simpson. Aldershot: Avebury, 1991. pp153. £30.00.     

Book reviews

Housing Finance in the 1990s. C. Whitehead & B. Turner (Eds)National Swedish Institute for Building Research, Gavle, 1993, 330 pp., ISBN 91–7111–068–2

Markets and Managers—New Issues in the Delivery of Welfare. Peter Taylor Gooby & Robyn Lawson (Eds) Buckingham, Open University Press, 1993, 190 pp., £37.50 hardback, £12.99 paperback

Housing Finance and Subsidies in Britain. Duncan Maclennan & Kenneth Gibb (Eds) Aldershot, Avebury, 1993, 218 pp., £35

The Estate Action Initiative: Council Housing Renewal, Management and Effectiveness. Ricardo Pinto Aldershot, Avebury, 1993, 286 pp., £35

Keeping to the Marketplace: the Evaluation of Canadian Housing Policy. John C. Bacher Montreal and Kingston, McGill‐Queens University Press, 1993, 327 pp., C$55.00, £42.45 UK

The Reform of Housing in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. B. Turner, J. Hegedüs & I. Tosics London, Routledge, 1992, 362 pp., £45 hardback

Neighbour Disputes: Responses by Social Landlords. Valerie Karn, Rachel Liskinn, David Hughes & John Cawley Coventry Institute of Housing, 1993, 158 pp.     

Book reviews

Implementing Housing Policy. Peter Malpass and Robin Means (eds) Buckingham: Open University Press, 1993, pp 194, £12.99.

Housing Policy in the 1990s. Johnston Birchall (ed) London: Routledge, 1992, pp 193, £12.99.

Housing Policy and Action. Peter Malpass, Matthew Warburton, Glen Bramley and Gavin Smart (eds) Bristol: SAUS, 1993, pp 115, £9.75.

Built to Last? Reflections on British Housing Policy. Carol Grant (ed). London: Roof, 1992, pp 177 £7.95 (paperback)

Dislodging the Welfare State? Housing and Privatization in Four European Nations. Lennart J. Lundqvist, Delft: Delft University Press. 1992. 144 pp.

The Crisis of London. A. Thornley (ed) London: Routledge, 1992. pp 213. £40 (hardback), £9.99 (paperback).

Hovels to High Rise. State Housing in Europe Since 1850. Anne Power. London and New York: Routledge, 1993. pp 434, £45.00 (hardback), £15.99 (paperback)

Government and Housing. W. van Vliet and J. van Weesep (eds).

Developments in Seven Countries. (1990). Volume 36, Urban Affairs Annual Reviews. Sage Publications, 1990. pp. 293 16.95

Housing Strategies in Europe, 1880–1930, C. Pooley (ed). Leicester University Press, 1992, £49.95

Housing Finance in the UK: An Introduction. Kenneth Gibb and Moira Munro, London: Macmillan Education Ltd, 1991. pp 266. £11.99 (paperback).     

Reviews

RECREATION AND RESOURCES: LEISURE PATTERNS AND LEISURE PLACES by J. Allan Patmore. 270 pages. Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1983. £22.50 (hardback).

VISUAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT by Richard C. Smardon and John P. Felleman (eds) Theme Issue of Coastal Zone Management Journal (Vol 9, No 3/4, 164 pp). Crane, Russak and Company, New York, 1982. $26.00 (paperback).

ECOLOGICAL PLANNING AND FARMLANDS PRESERVATION by Frederick Steiner, 122 pages, American Planning Association, 1981.

COUNTRYSIDE SPORTS: THEIR ECONOMIC SIGNIFICANCE by Cobham Resource Consultants, 45 pp, Standing Conference on Countryside Sports, Reading 1983 (£3.00 summary report).

OXFORD GARDENS by Mavis Batey. Avebury, 1982. £5.95 (paperback)     

A new publication from the landscape research group

Charles Bridgeman and the English Landscape Garden

by Peter Willis 1977

£50 Studies in Architecture XVII A Zwemmer Ltd

Alexander Pope and the Arts of Georgian England by Morris R Brownell 1978

£16 Oxford University Press

A WORLD WITH A VIEW ‐

An Inquiry into the Nature of Scenic Values

pp 196 (illus.) $15.00

MAPPING MOORLAND CHANGE ‐

A framework for land use decisions in the Peak District.

M. L. Parry: Peak District National Park. 1977     

Book reviews

Housing Policy and Practice in Asia. edited by Seong‐Kyu Ha London: Croom Helm 1987. p197. Tables, figures, index. £25.00.

The Mortgage Market. by M. Boleat and A. Coles. Studies in Financial Institutions and Markets No 3. London; George Allen & Unwin, 1987. ppxi + 176. £25.

The Housing Morass: Regulation, Immobility and Unemployment. by Patrick Minford, Michael Peel and Paul Ashton. London: Institute of Economic Afiairs, 1987. pp 162. £6.50.

Rural Housing in Scotland: Recent Research and Policy. edited by Bryan MacGregor, Douglas Robertson and Mark Shucksmith. Aberdeen University Press. 1987. pp 224 £11.90 paper.

Property Before People, the Management of Twentieth Century Council Housing. by Anne Power. London: Allen and Unwin. 1987. £9.95 paper.

Housing, Dwellings and Homes: Design Theory, Research and Practice. by Roderick J. Lawrence. Chichester John Wiley and Sons. 1987. pp 290. £34.00 cloth.     

Book reviews

Meadowell: The Biography of an ‘Estate with Problems‘. M. Barke and G. Turnbull. Aldershot: Avebury, 1992. pp xii and 159. £32.50 (hardback)

Beyond Self‐help Housing. Kosta Mathey (ed). Munich: Profil Verlag and London: Mansell Publishing 1992 pp xiv + 4.17. £40.000

Housing Demography. Dowell Myers (ed). Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1991 £14.50

Housing and Social Theory. J. Kemeny. London: Routledge, 1992. pp 192. £35.00 (hardback)

Property, Bureaucracy and Culture: Middle‐class Formation in Contemporary Britain. M. Savage, M. Barlow, P. Dickens and T. Fielding. London: Routledge, 1992, pp 224. £40.00 (hardback)

Staying Put Revisited. Sheila Mackintosh and Philip Leather. Anchor Housing Trust, 1992. pp 102. £7.50.

The Politics and Pragmatism of Urban Containment. M. Murray. Aldershot: Avebury, 1991. pp viii + 280. £35.00 (hardback)

Building Capitalism: Historical Change and the Labour Process in the Production of the Built Environment. Linda Clarke. London: Routledge, 1992. pp 316. £65.00 (hardback) £19.99 paperback

The Visible Poor: Homelessness in America. J. Blau. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. pp 235. £19.50

Urban Housing: Segregation of Minorities in Western Europe and the United States. Elizabeth D. Huttman (ed), Wim Blauw and Juliet Saltman (coeds). Durham and London: Duke University Press, 1991. pp 431. $59.95     

Review

LANDSCAPE PLANNING: an international journal on landscape ecology, reclamation and conservation, outdoor recreation and land‐use management (p122pp Illus.)

LAND SHAPE by Caroline Tisdall.

A review of The Land: Twentieth Century Landscape Photographs at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London and The Land published by Gordon Fraser (hardcover £6.00 softcover £2,75).

Courtesy The Guardian (November 28th, 1975).     

Book reviews

Theories of Urban Politics. David Judge, Gerry Stoker & Harold Wolman (Eds). London, Sage, 1995, 310 pp. £11.99 pb. ISBN: 0 8039 8865 6

The Faces of Homelessness in London. Jeanne Moore, David Canter, Des Stockley & Madeline Drake. Aldershot, Dartmouth, 1995, 339 pp, £30.00. ISBN: 1 85521 252 8

Housing, ‘Race’, Social Policy and Empowerment. Malcolm Harrison. Aldershot, Avebury, 1995, 176 pp., £32.50. ISBN: 1 85628 860 9

Empowerment and Estate Regeneration: A Critical Review. Murray Stewart & Marilyn Taylor. Bristol, Policy Press 1995, 90 pp., £11.95. ISBN: 1 86134 001 X

Old and Homeless—Double Jeopardy. Diane Wiatt Rich, Thomas Rich & L. C. Mullins (Eds). Connecticut, Auburn House, 1995, 142 pp., £39.95. ISBN 0 86569 246 7

Building the Workingman's Paradise: The Design of American Company Towns. Margaret Crawford. London and New York, Verso, 1995, 248 pp., £44.95. ISBN: 0 86091 4216     

Outbacks: the popular construction of an emergent landscape

CONSERVATION IN PERSPECTIVE edited by A. Warren and F. B. Goldsmith, 474 pages, John Wiley, London, 1983. £25 (hardback); £12.50 (paperback).

INVESTING IN RURAL HARMONY by Clive Potter, World Wildlife Fund, 1983, £1.25 (paperback).

Ken Parker, Peak Park Joint Planning Board,‐Bakewell.

NATURE'S IDEOLOGICAL LANDSCAPE by Kenneth Olwig, 115 pages, Allen and Unwin, London. £15 (hardback).     

Book reviews

Competitive Cities: Succeeding in the Global Economy. H. Duffy. London, E. & F. N. Spon, 1995, 195 pp., £24.99 hb, ISBN 0–419–1984–7

Mapping the Subject: Geographies of Cultural Transformation. S. Pile and N. Thrift (Eds). London: Routledge, 512 pp., £15.99, ISBN 0–415–10226‐X

Transport in Transition: Aspects of British and European Experience. J. McConville & J. Sheldrake (Eds), Aldershot, Avebury, 1995, 203 pp., £35.00, hb, ISBN 1–89528–664–9

Territorial Competition in an Integrating Europe. P. Cheshire & I. Gordon (Eds). Aldershot, Avebury, 1995, 317 pp., £40.00 hb, ISBN 1–85972–112–5

Industrial Location: Principles, Practice and Policy. J. W. Harrington & B. Warf. London, Routledge, 1995, 304 pp., £17.99 pb, ISBN 0–415–11951–0

Partnership Agencies in British Urban Policy. N. Bailey, with A. Berker & K. MacDonald. London, 1995, 256 pp., £12.95 pb, ISBN 1–85728–070–9

Housing and Family Wealth: Comparative International Perspectives. R. Forrest & A. Murie (Eds). London, Routledge, 1995, 272 pp., £45.00 hb, ISBN 0–415–07194–1