Mapping / Critical Introductions to Geography (ePub)
A Critical Introduction to Cartography and GIS
(Sprache: Englisch)
Mapping: A Critical Introduction to Cartography and GIS is
an introduction to the critical issues surrounding mapping and
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) across a wide range of
disciplines for the non-specialist reader.
* Examines the key...
an introduction to the critical issues surrounding mapping and
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) across a wide range of
disciplines for the non-specialist reader.
* Examines the key...
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Mapping: A Critical Introduction to Cartography and GIS is
an introduction to the critical issues surrounding mapping and
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) across a wide range of
disciplines for the non-specialist reader.
* Examines the key influences Geographic Information Systems
(GIS) and cartography have on the study of geography and other
related disciplines
* Represents the first in-depth summary of the "new
cartography" that has appeared since the early 1990s
* Provides an explanation of what this new critical cartography
is, why it is important, and how it is relevant to a broad,
interdisciplinary set of readers
* Presents theoretical discussion supplemented with real-world
case studies
* Brings together both a technical understanding of GIS and
mapping as well as sensitivity to the importance of theory
an introduction to the critical issues surrounding mapping and
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) across a wide range of
disciplines for the non-specialist reader.
* Examines the key influences Geographic Information Systems
(GIS) and cartography have on the study of geography and other
related disciplines
* Represents the first in-depth summary of the "new
cartography" that has appeared since the early 1990s
* Provides an explanation of what this new critical cartography
is, why it is important, and how it is relevant to a broad,
interdisciplinary set of readers
* Presents theoretical discussion supplemented with real-world
case studies
* Brings together both a technical understanding of GIS and
mapping as well as sensitivity to the importance of theory
Autoren-Porträt von Jeremy W. Crampton
Jeremy W. Crampton is Associate Professor of Geography at Georgia State University, where he teaches cartography and political geography. He is the author of The Political Mapping of Cyberspace (2003) and Space, Knowledge and Power: Foucault and Geography (edited with Stuart Elden, 2007), and is the editor of the journal Cartographica: The International Journal for Geographic Information and Geovisualization.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Jeremy W. Crampton
- 2011, 1. Auflage, 232 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 1444356739
- ISBN-13: 9781444356731
- Erscheinungsdatum: 09.09.2011
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