Mcgee, Terence Gary

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MCGEE, Terence Gary

MCGEE, Terence Gary. New Zealander/Canadian, b. 1936. Genres: Geography, Regional/Urban planning. Career: Professor of Geography, Former Director, Institute of Asian Research, University of British Columbia, Vancouver. Member, Editorial Board, Urban Anthropology, Pacific Viewpoint, Journal of Urban History, and Pacific Affairs. Former Professor of Urban Geography, University of Hong Kong; Sr. Fellow, Australian National University, Canberra. Publications: The Southeast Asian City, 1967; The Urbanization Process in the Third World, 1971; Hawkers in Hong Kong, 1974; Labor Markets, Urban Systems and the Urbanisation Process in Southeast Asian Countries, 1982; (with W. R. Armstrong) Theatres of Accomlation: Studies in Latin America and Asia, 1985; (with N. Ginsburg and B. Koppell) The Extended Metropolis in Asia: A New Phase of the Settlement Transition in Asia, 1991; (ed. with I. Robinson) The Mega Urban Regions of Southeast Asia, 1995; (ed. with R.F. Walters) Asia-Pacific: New Geographies of the Pacific Rim, 1997; (ed. with A. Kumssa) New Regional Development Paradigms, vol. 1, 2001. Address: Institute of Asian Research, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6T 1W5. Online address: tmcgee@interchange.ubc.ca

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