W B Johnston
Biographic Data
| ID | 1002977 |
|---|---|
| NAME | W B Johnston |
| GIVEN NAMES | W B |
| FAMILY NAME | Johnston |
| SIGNATURE | JOHNSTON W B |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Canterbury |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 13 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1953 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Numbers Game-Geography in Relation to Other Subjects in New Zealand's Secondary Schools
New Zealand and American geography: Geographical cycles
Textbooks that moved generations
Southern Approaches: Geography in New Zealand
Traffic in a New Zealand City
New Zealand agriculture: The new frontier
Examples of Changing Peasant Agriculture in Croatia, Yugoslavia
URING the last hundred years new patterns have evolved in the character of rural life and rural economy in Yugoslavia. Undoubtedly the processes and results of change have been modified by two World Wars, economic depressions, and the implementation of different political and economic doctrines. Nevertheless, a fundamental influence has persisted throughout the period. It is the penetration of new and powerful commercial incentives and the decay …
Changing Peasant Agriculture in North-Western Hrvatsko Primorje, Yugoslavia
Pacific Island Agriculture: The Contemporary Position in Western Samoa and Some Wider Implications
T nHE postwar boom in agricultural prices for tropical products has not been accompanied by uniform effects in the various island groups of the South Pacific Ocean. While agricultural maladies are apparent and obvious in the Cook Islands, the prosperity of native-commercial and plantation agriculture in Fiji and Western Samoa is in striking contrast.' Within the extensive field of economic development, postwar programs in the Pacific Ocean area h…
Land, People, and Progress in the Cook Islands
T > IHE Cook Islands are located in the southwest Pacific more than 1500 miles northeast of New Zealand, 1200 miles east of Fiji, and 600 miles west of Tahiti. Totalling 100 square miles of land, the 15 islands of the group are widely dispersed over 850,000 square miles of ocean (Fig. 1). Annexed to the colony of New Zealand in 1901 they were incorporated within the Dominion on its proclamation in 1907. Today, this tropical province constitutes o…
Pacific Island Agriculture: The Contemporary Position in Western Samoa and Some Wider Implications
T nHE postwar boom in agricultural prices for tropical products has not been accompanied by uniform effects in the various island groups of the South Pacific Ocean. While agricultural maladies are apparent and obvious in the Cook Islands, the prosperity of native-commercial and plantation agriculture in Fiji and Western Samoa is in striking contrast.' Within the extensive field of economic development, postwar programs in the Pacific Ocean area h…
Land, People, and Progress in the Cook Islands
T > IHE Cook Islands are located in the southwest Pacific more than 1500 miles northeast of New Zealand, 1200 miles east of Fiji, and 600 miles west of Tahiti. Totalling 100 square miles of land, the 15 islands of the group are widely dispersed over 850,000 square miles of ocean (Fig. 1). Annexed to the colony of New Zealand in 1901 they were incorporated within the Dominion on its proclamation in 1907. Today, this tropical province constitutes o…
Changing Peasant Agriculture in North-Western Hrvatsko Primorje, Yugoslavia
Examples of Changing Peasant Agriculture in Croatia, Yugoslavia
URING the last hundred years new patterns have evolved in the character of rural life and rural economy in Yugoslavia. Undoubtedly the processes and results of change have been modified by two World Wars, economic depressions, and the implementation of different political and economic doctrines. Nevertheless, a fundamental influence has persisted throughout the period. It is the penetration of new and powerful commercial incentives and the decay …
New Zealand agriculture: The new frontier
Traffic in a New Zealand City
Southern Approaches: Geography in New Zealand
Textbooks that moved generations
New Zealand and American geography: Geographical cycles
The Numbers Game-Geography in Relation to Other Subjects in New Zealand's Secondary Schools
Geography (10 works) · Economic geography (5 works) · Agriculture (4 works) · Archaeology (4 works) · History (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Agroforestry (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Historical Geography and Geographical Thought (2 works) · Island Studies and Pacific Affairs (2 works)