A History of Spaces

Cartographic Reason, Mapping and the Geo-Coded World

Autori

• John Pickles

Parametri

• 256 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Geografia & Topografia
• Mappe e viaggi

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Exploring the practices and philosophies of maps and cartography, this book highlights the influence of mapping on our understanding of space. By integrating insights from various social theorists, it examines how maps not only represent but also actively shape the environments we inhabit. The work delves into the cultural and intellectual implications of map-making, revealing its role in defining our perceptions of geography and society.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2003

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