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Shifts in Mapping: Maps as a Tool of Knowledge

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Shifts in Mapping: Maps as a Tool of Knowledge - Schranz, Christine (Editor)
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Depicting the world, territory, and geopolitical realities involves a high degree of interpretation and imagination. It is never neutral. Cartography originated in ancient times to represent the world and to enable circulation, communication, and economic exchange. Today, IT companies are a driving force in this field and change our view of the world; how we communicate, navigate, and consume globally. Questions of privacy, authorship, and economic interests are highly relevant to cartography's practices. So how to deal ...

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Shifts in Mapping: Maps as a Tool of Knowledge 2021, Transcript Verlag

ISBN-13: 9783837660418

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