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Rethinking the power of maps, Denis Wood ; with John Fels and John Krygier

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Rethinking the power of maps, Denis Wood ; with John Fels and John Krygier

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-327) and index

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mapsillustrations

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index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Rethinking the power of maps

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bibliography

Responsibility statement

Denis Wood ; with John Fels and John Krygier

Summary

A contemporary follow-up to the groundbreaking 'Power of Maps', this work takes a fresh look at what maps do, whose interests they serve, and how they can be used in surprising, creative, and radical ways

Table Of Contents

Mapping. Maps blossom in the springtime of the state -- Unleashing the power of the map -- Signs in the service of the state -- Making signs talk to each other -- Counter-mapping. Counter-mapping and the death of cartography -- Talking back to the map -- Map art : stripping the mask from the map -- Mapmaking, counter-mapping, and map art in the mapping of Palestine

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