L’Espace géographique 3/06

With summaries


French geographers and tropicality with respect to Monsoon Asia

Geography, tropicality and postcolonialism: Anglophone and Francophone readings of the work of Pierre Gourou


The spatial dimension of training and employment systems (9 fig., 2 tabl.)


Éric F. LAMBIN. A systemic approach of the causes of the Brazilian Amazon deforestation: syndromes, synergies and feedbacks. (2 fig.)

Arve ELVEBAKK, Thierry BROSSARD. Vegetation and temperature distribution in Kongsfjorden, Svalbbard, 79°N: formalised spatial approach. (1 encadré, 7 fig., 1 photo, 1 tabl.)


Phenomenological pragmatics of the territorial and ideological constructions in the dwellers’views (3 fig.)


Book reviews


In this issue of l’Espace géographique, you will find critical reviews of the following books

ALLEN J. (2003). Lost geographies of power. Oxford: Blackwell, 217 p. (Matthieu Giroud, université de Poitiers)

BARTHE-DELOIZY F. (2003). Géographie de la nudité. Être nu quelque part. Rosny-sous-Bois: Bréal, coll. «d’Autre part», 239 p. (Jean-Christophe Gay, université Paul Valéry de Montpellier)

RADVANYI J. (dir.) (2003). Les États postsoviétiques. Paris: Armand Colin, 235 p. (Denis Eckert,, CNRS Toulouse)

TAILLARD Ch. (dir.) (2004). Intégrations régionales en Asie orientale. Paris: Les Indes savantes, 495 p. (Franck Auriac, université d’Avignon)


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