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Cartographic Mexico : a History of State Fixations and Fugitive Landscapes.

Analyzes spatial history of 19th and early 20th century Mexico, particularly political uses of mapping and surveying, to demonstrate multiple ways that space can be negotiated in the service of local or national agendas.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Craib, Raymond B.
Otros Autores: Silverblatt, Irene, Saldívar-Hull, Sonia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2012.
Colección:Latin America otherwise.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Illustrations; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Writing a Spatial History of Modern Mexico; 1. The Terrain of Tradition; 2. Fugitive Landscapes; 3. Standard Plots; 4. Situated Knowledges: The Geographic Exploration Commission (I); 5. Spatial Progressions: The Geographic Exploration Commission (II); 6. Fluvial Confusions; 7. Revolutionary Spaces; Epilogue: ''These questions will never end, ''; Bibliography; Index.