Smith, Clifford Thorpe

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SMITH, Clifford Thorpe

SMITH, Clifford Thorpe. British, b. 1924. Genres: Geography. Career: Emeritus Professor, University of Liverpool (Professor of Latin American Geography from 1970; Director, Center for Latin American Studies, 1970- 82). Lecturer in Geography, University of Cambridge, 1951-70; Fellow, St. John's College, Cambridge, 1960-70. Co-Ed., Journal of Latin-American Studies, 1970-81. Publications: (co-author) The Making of the Broads: A Reconsideration of Their Origin in the Light of New Evidence, 1960; An Historical Geography of Western Europe Before 1800, 1967; (co-ed.) Latin America: Geographical Perspectives, 1971; (co-author) Geography of the Third World, 1983; Population and Development in Peru, 1987. Address: 91 Ennisdale Dr, West Kirby, Wirral, Merseyside L48 9UF, England.