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ix Acknowledgments I am grateful to the ten geographers and anthropologists from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia who have contributed to this book. I give special thanks to Allyson Carter, editor-in-chief at the University of Arizona Press, for encouragement and guidance. I also appreciate the assistance at the University of Arizona Press of Amanda Piell, Leigh McDonald, Abby Mogollon, Lela Scott MacNeil, Julia Balestracci, and Scott De Herrera. The book benefitted from the copyediting of Lisa DiDonato Brousseau, close reading and comments from two anonymous reviewers, and Piper R. Gaubatz’s assistance with maps, diagrams, and graphs. I thank the publishers who gave permission for several authors to adapt earlier versions of their case studies or to use previously published illustrations , as acknowledged in their chapters. I also appreciate the timely assistance of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, which provided a UMass Amherst Book Subvention Program award. ...

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