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Mapping: A Critical Introduction to Cartography and GISISBN: 978-1-4051-2173-6
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230 pages
February 2010, ©2010, Wiley-Blackwell
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Acknowledgments vi
List of Figures viii
List of Tables xi
About the Cover: Size Matters xii
1 Maps – A Perverse Sense of the Unseemly 1
2 What Is Critique? 13
3 Maps 2.0: Map Mashups and New Spatial Media 25
4 What Is Critical Cartography and GIS? 39
5 How Mapping Became Scientific 49
6 Governing with Maps: Cartographic Political Economy 62
7 The Political History of Cartography Deconstructed: Harley, Gall, and Peters 81
8 GIS After Critique: What Next? 98
9 Geosurveillance and Spying with Maps 112
10 Cyberspace and Virtual Worlds 128
11 The Cartographic Construction of Race and Identity 144
12 The Poetics of Space: Art, Beauty, and Imagination 160
13 Epilogue: Beyond the Cartographic Anxiety? 177
References 185
Index 203