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Mapping

by Jeremy W. Crampton
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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
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    Series: Critical Introductions to Geography Publisher: Wiley

    Kindle Book

    • Release date: December 15, 2009

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    • ISBN: 9781444356731
    • Release date: December 15, 2009

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    • ISBN: 9781444356731
    • File size: 5557 KB
    • Release date: December 15, 2009

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    subjects

    Science Nonfiction Geography

    Languages

    English

    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
    • Expand title description text
    Science Nonfiction Geography
    • Details

      Publisher:
      Wiley

      Kindle Book
      Release date: December 15, 2009

      OverDrive Read
      ISBN: 9781444356731
      Release date: December 15, 2009

      EPUB ebook
      ISBN: 9781444356731
      File size: 5557 KB
      Release date: December 15, 2009

    • Creators
    • Formats
      Kindle Book
      OverDrive Read
      EPUB ebook
    • Languages
      English
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