Recent Publications (updated Spring 2010)                      Full list (updated in 2006)

 

Monographs and brochures

Geo-population processes in the Russian and Canadain North in the 1990s. A Synopsis. St. Petersburg. 22 p. 2006. [in Russian] [PDF]

Peer-reviewed articles

Petrov, A. Redrawing the Margin: Re-examining Regional Multichotomies and Conditions of Marginality in Canada, Russia and their Northern Frontiers. Regional Studies (in press)

Petrov, A. 2010Post-staple bust: Modeling economic effects of mine closures and post-mine demographic shifts in an arctic economy (Yukon). Polar Geography 

Petrov, A. & Sugumaran, R. 2009. Quantifying spatiotemporal dynamics of agricultural landscapes in diverging development contexts using remotely sensed data and landscape metrics. Geocarto International, 24(3), 2009, 133-140.

Petrov, A. 2008. Setting the record straight: On the Russian origins of dasymetric mapping. CartographicaThe International Journal for Geographic Information and Geovisualization 2008 44(2), 133-136

Gladky, Y.N. & Petrov, A.N. 2008. Human geography: Conceptual status and self-identification. Izvestiya Rossiiskoi Akademii Nauk, Seriya Geograficheskaya. [Transactions of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Geography Series] 2002 No 3 [in Russian]

Petrov, A. 2008. Lost Generations? Reviewing Indigenous population dynamic in the Russian North during the Post-Soviet period. Canadian Studies in Population 2008 35(2)

Petrov, A. 2008. A talent in the cold? Creative class and the future of the Canadian North. ARCTIC – Journal of the Arctic Institute of North America 2008, 61(2), 162-176

Petrov, A. 2007. A look beyond metropolis: Exploring the creative class in the Canadian periphery. Canadian Journal of Regional Science. 2007, 30(3), 359-386

Petrov, A. 2007. Revising the Harris-Todaro framework to model labour migration from the Canadian northern frontier. Journal of Population Research. 2007, 24(2), 185-206

Petrov, A. & Dobroskok, V. 2006. The structure of geoelectoral space in the two-party system (2004 US Presidential elections). Izvestiya Russkogo Geograficheskogo Obshchestva. [Transactions of the Russian Geographic Society] 2006, 138(6), 47-58 [in Russian] [PDF]

Petrov, A. & Sugumaran, R. 2005. Monitoring and modeling cropland loss in rapidly growing urban and depopulating rural counties using remotely sensed data and GIS. Geocarto International. 20(4), 2005, 45-52

Bozheva, A., Petrov, A. & Sugumaran. R. 2005. The effect of spatial resolution of remotely sensed data in dasymetric mapping of residential areas. GIScience and Remote Sensing, 42(2), 2005, 113-130

Petrov, A. & Dobroskok, V.A. 2005. Applications of LISA-analysis for studying spatial processes in human geography. Izvestiya Russkogo Geograficheskogo Obshchestva. 2005. 137(6), 65-71 [in Russian] [PDF]

Dobroskok, V.A. & Petrov, A. 2003. The agricultural base of the world narcotics production. Energiya/Energy: Ekonomika, Technologiya, Ekologiya – Journal of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences 2003. 1, 57-60. [in Russian]

Petrov, A. 2003. Northerness:” indicators and spatial expression (Russian and Foreign experience in delimitating borders of the North). Izvestiya Russkogo Geograficheskogo Obshchestva. 2003, 135(2), 15-25 [in Russian with English abstract] [PDF]

Dobroskok, V.A. & Petrov, A. 2003. Geography of the oil and gas crisis in Russia. Geography at School, 2003. 8, 16-23 [in Russian]

Dobroskok, V.A. & Petrov, A. 2002. Geography of the agricultural base of the world narcotics production. Izvestiya Russkogo Geograficheskogo Obshchestva. 2002, 134(3), 64-71[in Russian] [PDF]

Petrov, A. 2002. On the influence of ethogenesis on population dynamic. Izvestiya Russkogo Geograficheskogo Obshchestva. 2002. 134(2), 85-92. [in Russian] [PDF]

Semenov, S. & Petrov, A. 2001. Demographic ńrisis in the Russian North: roots and geography. Izvestiya Russkogo Geograficheskogo Obshchestva. 2001. 133(3), 86-91 [in Russian with English abstract] [PDF]

Petrov, A. 2000. New data on the relationship between natural rhythms and ethno-social processes. Izvestiya Russkogo Geograficheskogo Obshchestva. 2000. 132(3), 85-88. [in Russian] [PDF]

Peer-reviewed articles in progress

Marginal regions in discursive space: Struggling with development in the Russian and Canadian North (in preparation)

 

Book chapters, selected peer-reviewed collection contributions and conference proceedings

Laidler G., & Petrov, A. The North: Balancing Tradition and Change. S. Lucas & R. Tremblay (eds.). Geographies of Canada. Bruxelles: P.I.E. Peter Lang (forthcoming).

Petrov, A. Indigenous minorities and post-socialist transition: a review of recent Aboriginal population trends in the Russian North. In A. Romaniuk and F. Trovato (eds.). Aboriginal Population in Transition: Social Demographic Dimension. University of Toronto Press, Toronto (in press)

Petrov, A. & Vlasova, T. 2010. Migration and socio-economic well-being in the Russian North: Interrelations, regional differentiation, recent trends and emerging issues In L. Haskey and C. Southcott (eds.). Migration in the Circumpolar North: New Concepts and Patterns. Lakehead University Press 

Fondahl, G., J. Dahl, J., Petrov, A. and R. Fjellmann.F. 2010. Fate control (Chapter 7). In Arctic Social Indicators.  Stefansson Arctic Institute, Akureyri, Iceland

Petrov, A. 2009. Lost in Transition: Recent Indigenous population trends in the Russian and Canadian North. Change: Society, Environment and Science in Transition. Proceedings of the Nordic Geographic Meeting, 8-11 June 2009, Turku, Finland

Petrov, A. 2009. Teaching Geographic Information Science to Non-Geographers: Issues and Experiences at North American Universities. Proceedings of the 12th International Scientific and Practical Conference on the Issues in Higher Education, St. Petersburg,   Russia, 12-14 May, 2009.

Petrov, A. 2008. The Russian North: A Treasure or a Curse? Part 1 and Part 2. In Joel Quam (ed.). Geography of Russia (Web Textbook). College of DuPage Press, Glen Ellyn, IL, 2008. (www.rusgeog.com)

Petrov, A. 2007. A concept of regional multichotomy: An alternative approach to Russia’s regional structure. In V.P. Solomin et al. (eds). Conference Proceedings. Geography: Science and Education in the Society-School-University System, St. Petersburg, November 26-30, 2007, 58-59. [in English]

Petrov, A. 2007. Human geography: A search for a conceptual status. In V.P. Solomin et al. (eds.) Earth Sciences and Russian Education: History and Present. Proceedings of the All-Russian Conference. St. Petersburg. 2007, 30-37 (with Yu.N. Gladky). [in Russian]

Petrov, A. & DiFrancesco, R. 2007. Contract federalism? New public management and reforming Aboriginal public employment and training services in the Canadian North. In John F. Young (ed.) Federalism, Power and the North: Governance reforms in Russia and Canada, CERES, Toronto. 2007, 107-131. 

Petrov, A. & Ruus. L. 2007. Expanding Census Geospatial Data Infrastructure in Northern Canada: Developing Past Census Boundary Files for Saskatchewan. Conference Proceedings: First International Circumpolar Conference on Geospatial Sciences and Applications - IPY GeoNorth Conference, August 19-24, 2007, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. Natural Resources Canada, Earth Sciences Sector, Ottawa, ON. 

Baranov, A., Dobroskok V. & Petrov, A. 2007. Identification of ethnic identity in the educational process. In Nabok, I.L. (ed.) The Reality of Ethnos: Pedagogic Education as an Important Factor of Preservation and Development of the Indigenous Northern Peoples’ Culture. St. Petersburg, 2007. 472-478 (with A. Baranov and V.A. Dobroskok) [in Russian]

Petrov, A. 2005. Modeling the effect of remoteness and transportation accessibility on migration processes in the Russian and Canadian North. In Gladky, Yu.N. (ed) Human Geography in the 21st Century. St. Petersburg, Epigraph. 2005, 138-143 [in Russian]

Petrov, A. 2005. Globalization, neoliberalism and crisis of societal development in the Russo-Canadian North. Geography at the Border of Centuries. Papers of the 12th Meeting of the Russian Geographic Society. Vol.1. St. Petersburg. 2005, 90-93 [in Russian]

Petrov, A. 2004. Population dynamics in the Canadian North in the 1990s: Factors and spatial patterns. 2004 Congress and RDC Symposium Papers. Canadian Population Society Annual Meeting, Winnipeg, 3-5 June 2004 http://www.canpopsoc.org/2004/index.html

Petrov, A. & Dobroskok, V. 2004. Contemporary migration processes in the Canadian North: Tendencies and regional differences. In Bulletin of Faculty of Geography of Herzen University, 2004, 3-12 (with V. A. Dobroskok) [in Russian]

Dobroskok, V. & Petrov, A. 2004.Demographic Crisis in the Russian North: Results of Ten-year Development. In Bulletin of Faculty of Geography of Herzen University, 2003, 41-54 (with V. A. Dobroskok) [in Russian]

 

Reports

Petrov, A. & Ruus. L. 2006. Feasibility Study – Creating Digital 1976 Enumeration Area (EA) Boundary Files. Report in completion of Statistics Canada project 62700-05-0074. Toronto. 2006. http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~datalib/hurtubise/ReportStatcanr2_060331.doc