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THE GEOGRAPHICAL JOURNAL VOLUME 162 JANUARY TO DECEMBER 1996 PUBLISHED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE COUNCIL EDITED BY PROFESSOR V. GARDINER THE ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY KENSINGTON GORE, LONDON SW7 2AR THE GEOGRAPHICAL JOURNAL VOLUME 162 JANUARY TO DECEMBER 1996 PUBLISHED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE COUNCIL EDITED BY PROFESSOR V. GARDINER THE ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY KENSINGTON GORE, LONDON SW7 2AR CONTENTS Volume 162 March 1996 Distributional and Social Impacts of Flood Control in Bangladesh PAUL M. ‘THOMPSON and PARVIN SULTANA The Length of the Fallow Period in Tropical Fallow Farming Systems: a discussion with evidence from Sierra Leone M.B. GLEAVE The Decline, Flexibility and Geographical Restructuring of Employment in British Retail Banks ANTONIA SINDEN Geography in the United Kingdom 1992-1996 KEITH RICHARDS and NEIL WRIGLEY Geophagy in the Tropics: a literature reveiw PETER W. ABRAHAMS and JULIA A. PARSONS An Evaluation of the FAO Tropical Forest Resource Assessment, 1990 ALAN GRAINGER Fifty Years Ago Reviews The Society’s News The Record Conference Reports Obituaries Meetings Volume 162 Fuly 1996 Irish Migrant Responses to Urban Life in early nineteenth-century Manchester M.A. BUSTEED and R.I. HODGSON On the Dry Valleys of the Kalahari: Documentary Evidence of Environmental Change in central southern Africa DJ. NASH Romancing colonial forestry: the discourse of ‘forestry as progress’ in British Burma R.L. BRYANT Identifying the Inner City in Latin America ROSEMARY D.F. BROMLEY and GARETH A. JONES Estimating above-ground Carbon Fluxes from UK Agricultural Land W. NEIL ADGER and SUSAN SUBAK Spatial patterns and Problems in contemporary Namibian Tourism DaviD WEAVER and KATHERINE ELLIOT Fifty Years Ago Reviews The Society’s News The Record Conference Report Obituaries Meetings Volume 162 November 1996 Lesotho and the New South Africa: the question of Incorporation ANTHONY LEMON 263 Are there sex differences in geographic knowledge and understanding? ROBERT M. KITCHIN 273 Tensions and transformations in a tea enterprise: Transkei, South Africa GINA PORTER and KEVIN PHILLIPS-HOWARD The admission of women Fellows to the Royal Geographical Society 1892-1914; the controversy and the outcome Morac BELL and CHERYL MCEWAN Response to dynamic flood hazard factors in peninsular Malaysia NGAI WENG CHAN and DENNISJ . PARKER The Presidential Address THE EARL JELLICOE Fifty Years Ago Reviews The Society’s News The Record Correspondence Conference Report Obituaries Meetings Annual Index ISSN 0016-7398 Made and printed in Great Britain for the Royal Geographical Soctety by Cambridge Unwersity Press, Cambridge Entered as second class mail matter (5 January 1898) in the New York Post Office, N.Y.