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Explains how maps can tell where to anticipate certain hazards, but also how maps can be misleading. The text considers that although it is important to... Læs mere
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When sanctions prohibited local use of racially, ethnically, and scatalogically offensive toponyms, names like Jap Valley, California,... Læs mere
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Monmonier shows authors and scholars how they can use expository cartography--the visual, two-dimensional organization of... Læs mere
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Some maps help us find our way; others restrict where we go and what we do. These maps control behavior, regulating activities from flying to fishing,... Læs mere
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Fully updated for the digital age, this new edition of How to Lie with Maps examines the myriad ways that technology offers new opportunities for cartographic mischief, deception, and propaganda.
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When an interested buyer eager to see his calves couldn’t find his farm, John Byron Plato realized that an RFD postal address was only... Læs mere
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Presenting the story of the weather map, this book traces its history; discusses debates among scientists on the enigma of... Læs mere
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