BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: The Cosmo‐Creative Society: Logistical Networks in a Dynamic Economy , edited by Åe E. Andersson, David F. Batten, Kiyoshi Kobayashi, and Kazuhiro Yoshikawa. Regional Advantage: Culture and Competition in Silicon Valley and Route 128 , by Anna Lee Saxenian. Potentials and Bottlenecks in Spatial Development: Festschrift in Honor of Yasuhiko Oishi , edited by Hirotada Kohno and Peter Nijkamp. Diffusion and Use of Geographic Information Technologies , edited by Ian Masser and Harlan J. Onsrud. The Colonizer's Model of the World: Geographical Diffusionism and Eurocentric History , by James M. Blaut. Guangdong: Survey of a Province Undergoing Rapid Change , edited by Y. M. Yeung and David K. Y. Chu. Urban Development in the Muslim World , edited by Hooshang Amirahmadi and Salah S. El‐Shakhs. The Lost Frontier: Water Diversion in the Growth and Destruction of Owens Valley Agriculture , by Robert A. Sauder. The Costs of Worker Dislocation , by Louis Jacobson, Robert LaLonde, and Daniel Sullivan. Foreign Direct Investment in the United States , by Jan Ondrich and Michael Wasylenko. Rural America and the Changing Structure of Manufacturing: Spatial Implications of New Technology and Organization , Conference Proceedings.