Rethinking Maps (eBook, ePUB)

New Frontiers in Cartographic Theory
Redaktion: Dodge, Martin; Perkins, Chris; Kitchin, Rob

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Rethinking Maps brings together leading researchers to explore how maps are being rethought, made and used, and what these changes mean.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juni 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134043859
• Artikelnr.: 38258024

Autorenporträt

Martin Dodge works at the University of Manchester as a Lecturer in Human Geography researching the geography of cyberspace. He is the curator of a web-based Atlas of Cyberspace (www.cybergeography.org/atlas) and has co-authored three books, Mapping Cyberspace, Atlas of Cyberspace and Geographic Visualization. Rob Kitchin is Director of the National Institute of Regional and Spatial Analysis and Professor of Human Geography at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth. He has published twelve books and is the Managing Editor of Social and Cultural Geography and co-editor-in-chief of the International Encyclopaedia of Human Geography. Chris Perkins is Senior Lecturer in Geography and Map Curator in the University of Manchester. His research interests focus on the social contexts of mapping and he is the author and editor of 6 books, including World Mapping Today and the Companion Encyclopaedia of Geography.

Inhaltsangabe

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.
Modelling 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 Geographies 10. 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