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Book reviewed in this article: Unions and Communities under Siege: American Communities and the Crisis of Organized Labor, by Cordon L Clark; The Mediterranean City in Transition: Social Change and Urban Development by Lila Leontidou‐ Lost Words and Lost Worlds: Modernity and the Language of Everyday Life in Late Nineteenth‐Century Stockholm, by Allan Pred The Frozen Earth: Fundamentals of Ceocryology, by Peter J. Williams and Michael W. Smith The Urban Factor: Sociology of Canadian Cities, by Leo Driedger The Food Resource, by John T. Pierce Canadian Cities in Transition, edited by Trudi Bunting and Pierre Filion Collapsing Space and Time: Geographic Aspects of Communication and Information, edited by S.D. Brunn and T.R. Leinbach Unions and Communities under Siege: American Communities and the Crisis of Organized Labor by cordon l clark The Mediterranean City in Transition: Social Change and Urban Development by lila leontidou Lost Words and Lost Worlds: Modernity and the Language of Everyday Life in Late Nineteenth‐Century Stockholm by allan pred The City as Text: The Politics of Landscape Interpretation in the Kandyan Kingdom by iames s. duncan The Frozen Earth: Fundamentals of Geocryology by PETER J. WILLIAMS and MICHAEL W. SMITH The Urban Factor: Sociology of Canadian Cities by LEO DRIEDCER The Canadian City edited by KENT CERECKE The Food Resource by JOHN T. PIERCE Collapsing Space and Time: Geographic Aspects of Communication and Information, edited by s.d. brunn and t.r. leinbach