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Rediscovering the World Map Transformations of Human and Physical Space /

'We need new maps' is the central claim made in this book. In a world increasingly influenced by human action and interaction, we still rely heavily on mapping techniques that were invented to discover unknown places and explore our physical environment. Although the traditional concept of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hennig, Benjamin (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
Colección:Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Cartography and globalization
  • Creating gridded cartograms
  • The human shape of the planet
  • Towards a gridded cartogram
  • Applications for gridded cartograms.