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G.T. Dempsey

G.T. Dempsey is a Research Associate in the history of Late Antiquity at the University of California at Davis and, as a retired American career diplomat, he is also a commentator on American foreign policy.
Book cover showing a bookcase with books and the name of the book, "The Cartographers".

Book Review | The Cartographers

April 19, 2022 by G.T. Dempsey

The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd is a suspense novel with a cartographic twist.

Categories Maps and Cartography Tags Geography Book Reviews
Book cover for "Hella Town" by Mitchell Schwarzer.

Review | Hella Town: Oakland’s History of Development and Disruption

October 26, 2021 by G.T. Dempsey

‘Hella Town: Oakland’s History of Development and Disruption’ by Mitchell Schwarzer is a superb example of urban history.

Categories Urban Geography Tags Geography Book Reviews
Cover of Michael Hannah's book "Extinctions:  Living and Dying in the Margin of Error".

Review | Extinctions: Living and Dying in the Margin of Error

September 7, 2021 by G.T. Dempsey

This book sets out, in some nine chapters, both the ‘turbulent’ journey of that one species living 3.7 billion years ago to the 8.7 million today and the human activity threatening that biodiversity.

Categories Environmental Geography Tags Biogeography, climate change, extinction, Geography Book Reviews
Cover of the book, "Drought, Flood, Fire: How Climate Change Contributes to Catastrophes."

Review | Drought, Flood, Fire: How Climate Change Contributes to Catastrophes

December 28, 2021August 16, 2021 by G.T. Dempsey

“Drought, Flood, Fire: How Climate Change Contributes to Catastrophes” is written by a scientist who understands how to meaningfully inform his non-scientist readers.  

Categories Climatology Tags climate change, flooding, wildfires
Book cover for James Campbell's Talking at the Gates: A Life of James Baldwin

Review | Talking at the Gates: A Life of James Baldwin

July 1, 2021 by G.T. Dempsey

Talking at the Gates by James Campbell is a biography of James Baldwin, one of the most influential American writers of the twentieth century.

Categories Cultural Geography Tags Geography Book Reviews
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