Call for papers on GIS in social science; advance table of contents


Subject: Call for papers on GIS in social science; advance table of contents
Garson@social.chass.ncsu.edu
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 1998 13:57:36 -0400


From: Garson@social.chass.ncsu.edu
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To: "Social Science Computing Interest Lists"@cc00ms.unity.ncsu.edu
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 1998 13:57:36 -0400
Subject: Call for papers on GIS in social science; advance table of contents

The upcoming spring 1999 issue of Social Science Computer
Review focuses on geographic information systems and the
social sciences. Although this issue is now "in the pipeline,"
this notice is a call for additional papers in the GIS area, which
will continue to be one of the focuses of this journal.

Those interested in contributing may contact the editor, G.
David Garson, at the e-mail at the bottom of this message.

Sample copies of the journal are available from
<jsamples@sagepub.com>.

Social Science Computer Review
Vol. 17, No. 1
Spring, 1999
                        
Symposium on GIS and Redisticting

    GIS and Redistricting: Emergent Technologies,
    Social Geography, and Political Sensibilities / Munroe
    Eagles, Richard S. Katz, and David Mark

    The U. S. Census, Redistricting, and Technology: A
    Thirty-Year Perspective / Marshall L. Turner and
    Robert A. LaMacchia

    On the Possibility of Democracy in a Geocoded
    World / Michael R. Curry

    The Effects of Spatial Population Distributions and
    Political Districting on Minority Representation /
    Peter A. Rogerson and Zongxiang Yang

Other Special GIS Coverage

    The Use of Spectral Mixture Analysis to Study
    Human Incentives, Actions, and Environmental
    Outcomes / Charles M. Schweik and Glen Green

    Analyzing Hazardous Waste Facility Location by
    Racial Composition of Census Tract with LandView
    III -- A Brief Tutorial / G. David Garson

    Examining the Discourse about the Transfer of GIS
    Technology to Traditionally Non-Western Societies /
    Peter A. Kwaku Kyem

Symposium on Equality and Inequality in Information
Societies, Part II

    Introduction / Mark A. Shields

    The Information Age: Apartheid, Cultural
    Imperialism, or Global Village? / R. Alan Hedley

    Africa's Right to Information: A Review of Past
    Developments and Future Prospects / Roger Pfister

    Information Networking as an Instrument of
    Sustainable Development: Connectivity, Content,
    and (Co-) Capacity Building / Karina Funk

News and Notes / G. David Garson

Software Reviews
Reviewof Two Spatial Statistics Packages: SpaceStat
and S+SpatialStats / Staff

Book Reviews
    QASS Factor Analysis Monographs: A Computer-
    Focused Review, by G. David Garson

    Human Values and the Design of Computer
    Technology, by Batya Friedman, ed. / Reviewed by
    Deborah May Flick

    Technology and Privacy: The New Landscape, by
    Philip E. Agre and Marc Rotenberg, eds. / Reviewed
    by Lloyd Klein

G. David Garson
<garson@social.chass.ncsu.edu>



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