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Rethinking maps [[electronic resource] /] / Martin Dodge, Rob Kitchen and Chris Perkins



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Autore: Dodge Martin <1971-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Rethinking maps [[electronic resource] /] / Martin Dodge, Rob Kitchen and Chris Perkins Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2009
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (265 p.)
Disciplina: 912
Soggetto topico: Maps
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: KitchenRob  
PerkinsC. R  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Preface; 1 Thinking about maps; 2 Rethinking maps and identity: Choropleths, clines, and biopolitics; 3 Rethinking maps from a more-than-human perspective: Nature-society, mapping and conservation territories; 4 Web mapping 2.0; 5 Modeling the earth: A short history; 6 Theirwork: The development of sustainable mapping; 7 Cartographic representation and the construction of lived worlds: Understanding cartographic practice as embodied knowledge; 8 The 39 Steps and the mental map of classical cinema
9 The emotional life of maps and other visual geographies10 Playing with maps; 11 Ce n'est pas le monde (This is not the world); 12 Mapping modes, methods and moments: A manifesto for map studies; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Maps are changing. They have become important and fashionable once more. Rethinking Maps brings together leading researchers to explore how maps are being rethought, made and used, and what these changes mean for working cartographers, applied mapping research, and cartographic scholarship. It offers a contemporary assessment of the diverse forms that mapping now takes and, drawing upon a number of theoretic perspectives and disciplines, provides an insightful commentary on new ontological and epistemological thinking with respect to cartography.This book presents a d
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ISBN: 1-134-04386-4
1-282-23459-5
9786612234590
0-203-87684-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910454887003321
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Serie: Routledge studies in human geography.