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Volume 88, Issue 1, January 1998 Table of Contents Articles THE IODINE FACTOR IN HEALTH AND EVOLUTION By Jerome E. Dobson WHITHER CHINA'S MARKET ECONOMY? THE CASE OF LIJIN ZHEN By Shue Tuck Wong and Sun Sheng Han COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURE AND AGROCHEMICALS IN ALMOLONGA, GUATEMALA By Sonia I. Arbona TROUBLING FIELDS: THE OPIUM POPPY IN EGYPT By Joseph J. Hobbs HABITAT ISLANDS AND THE PRESERVATION OF NEW ZEALAND'S AVIFUANA By Philip R. Pryde and Chris Cocklin "TO CIVILITY AND TO MAN'S USE": HISTORY, CULTURE, AND NATURE By I. G. Simmons   GEOGRAPHICAL RECORD MODELING THE LATIN AMERICAN CITY by William K. Crowley   GEOGRAPHICAL FIELD NOTE MOPAN MAYA FOREST RESOURCES IN SOUTHERN BELIZE by Michael K. Steinberg   GEOGRAPHICAL REVIEWS CALVINISTS INCORPORATED: Welsh Immigrants on Ohio's Industrial Frontier. By Anne Kelly Knowles..........Reviewed by Brian S. Osborne THE RAIN FORESTS OF HOME: Profile of a North American Bioregion. Edited by Peter K. Schoonmaker, Bettina von Hagen, and Edward C. Wolf .........Reviewed by Douglas Deur CONSERVATION THROUGH CULTURAL SURVIVAL: Indigenous Peoples and Protected Areas. Edited by Stan Stevens..........Reviewed by David M. Cochran, Jr. THE END OF THE PEASANTRY: The Rural Labor Movement in Northeast Brazil, 1961-1988. By Anthony W. Pereira..........Reviewed by Christian Brannstrom THIRDSPACE: Journeys to Los Angeles and Other Real-and-Imagined Places. By Edward W. Soja.........Reviewed by Stuart Aitken ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE IN SOUTHEAST ASIA: People, Politics, and Sustainable Development. Edited by Michael J. G. Parnwell and Raymond L. Bryant.........Reviewed by David Zurick TRADITION AND REFORM: Land Tenure and Rural Development in South-East Asia. By Mark Cleary and Peter Eaton........Reviewed by Terrence Bensel WILD CHINA. Text by John MacKinnon; photographs by Nigel Hicks..........Reviewed by Christopher R. Coggins JAPANESE AMERICANS: The Formation and Transformations of an Ethnic Group. By Paul R. Spickard..........Reviewed by James A. Tyner THE JAPANESE CITY. Edited by Pradyumna P. Karan and Kristin Stapleton.........Reviewed by Piper Gaubatz THE EMPTINESS OF JAPANESE AFFLUENCE. By Gavan McCormack.........Reviewed by Jonathan Taylor GEOGRAPHIE DE LA NUIT. By Luc Bureau.........Reviewed by Daniel W. Gade RUSSIA AND THE POST-SOVIET SCENE: A Geographical Perspective. By James H. Bater..........Reviewed by David Hooson HOMO GEOGRAPHICUS: A Framework for Action, Awareness, and Moral Concern. By Robert David Sack..........Reviewed by Martin S. Kenzer STRATEGIC GEOGRAPHY AND THE CHANGING MIDDLE EAST. By Geoffrey Kemp and Robert E. Harkavy..........Reviewed by Saul B. Cohen