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After the Map: Cartography, Navigation, and the Transformation of Territory in the Twentieth Century
William Rankin
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| #127390 in Books | 2016-07-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.00 x1.40 x7.00l,.0 | File type: PDF | 416 pages|||
"This ambitious and detailed book, elegantly written and illustrated, offers a history of the mapping sciences—or, more precisely, "geographic tools" and "geo-epistemology"—in the 20th century. Moving across cartography, geodesy, and navigatio
For most of the twentieth century, maps were indispensable. They were how governments understood, managed, and defended their territory, and during the two world wars they were produced by the hundreds of millions. Cartographers and journalists predicted the dawning of a “map-minded age,” where increasingly state-of-the-art maps would become everyday tools. By the century’s end, however, there had been decisive shift in mapping practices, as the do...
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