摘要: It is an honor, but at the same time, a difficulty to follow distinguished colleagues who have already noted southern contribution regional science (Hite 1985), and indeed entire past, present future of (Isserman 1993). I will not repeat here findings those comprehensive surveys. Both theory (T. Johnson 1991) need for empirical research data (Kort 1995) received attention. would like in these few words provide some thoughts observations South, from perspective typical new Southerner.