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Rethinking the power of maps
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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 radic...
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.
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- Creator
- Denis Wood ; with John Fels and John Krygier
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- New York : Guilford Press, [2010]
- ©2010
- Physical Details
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- x, 335 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781593853662, 1593853661, 9781606237076, 1606237071
- OCLC
- ocn471811787
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 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