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Citizens and rulers of the world : the American child and the cartographic pedagogies of empire /

"By delving into the complex, cross-generational exchanges that characterize any political project as rampant as empire, this thought-provoking study focuses on children and their ambivalent, intimate relationships with maps and practices of mapping at the dawn of the "American Century.&qu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mayar, Mahshid (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2022]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: I Know by the Color
  • ONE Growing Up and Going Far: Geography Primers, "Home Geography," and the World
  • TWO Quiet as Mice: Dissected Maps, Domestic Fun, and the World in Pieces
  • THREE A for Amoy, Z for Zanesville: Child-Made Geographical Puzzles, Finger-Tip Travelers, and Cartographic Intimacies of the World
  • FOUR We Sing a Geography Song: The Writing Child, the Portable Home Front, and World Geography
  • Conclusion: Huckleberry Finn in the World