Crampton, Jeremy W
Mapping : a critical introduction to cartography and GIS / Jeremy W. Crampton. -- Chichester ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. -- 1 online zdroj (x, 217 stran) : ilustrace, mapy. -- (Critical introductions to geography). -- Contents: Maps-a perverse sense of the unseemly -- What is critique? -- Maps 2.0: map mashups and new spatial media -- What is critical cartography and GIS? -- How mapping became scientific -- Governing with maps: Cartographic political economy -- The political history of cartography deconstructed: Harley, Gall, and Peters -- GIS after critique: what next? -- Geosurveillance and spying with maps -- Cyberspace and virtual worlds -- The cartographic construction of race and identity -- The poetics of space: art, beauty, and imagination -- Epilogue: Beyond the cartographic anxiety?. -- Summary: "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"--Provided by publisher. -- ISBN : 9781444317428 (online ; pdf). -- 1444317423. -- 9781444319194. -- 1444319191. -- 9781444317411. -- 1444317415. -- 9781405121729. -- 1405121726. -- 9781405121736. -- 1405121734. -- 9781405155403. -- 140515540X. -- 3157836. -- 10.1002/9781444317411.
kartografie. mapování. geografické informační systémy. elektronické knihy
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