Reflexive cartography : a new perspective on mapping /
Reflexive Cartography addresses the adaptation of cartography, including its digital forms (GIS, WebGIS, PPGIS), to the changing needs of society, and outlines the experimental context aimed at mapping a topological space. Using rigorous scientific analysis based on statement consistency, relevance...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Elsevier,
[2015]
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Colección: | Modern cartography ;
v. 6. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
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- <P>Contents</p> <p>PART ONE Chapter 1. Cartographic interpretation between continuity and renewal: on the trail of chora 1.1. Society and cartography 1.2. The role of theory in "critical cartography#x94; 1.3. The objective perspective 1.4. The deconstructionist perspective 1.5. The hermeneutic perspective 1.6. From topos to chora Chapter 2. The triumph of topos in colonial cartography: topographic metrics 2.1. Understanding and describing Africa 2.2. In search of topos: topographic maps 2.3. The strengthening of topos: taxonomy and thematism 2.4. Iconization of topos: Maps between science and popularization 2.5. Semiosis and topographic metrics Chapter 3. Landscape as a cartographic icon 3.1. Connections, hybridizations 3.2. Landscape and geographic maps 3.3. Perspective and semiotics of vision 3.4. Iconic resonances 3.5. Sketching ideas, conveying concepts PART TWO Chapter 4. Technology in action: participatory cartographic systems 4.1. Metamorphosis of the cartographic world 4.2. The SIGAP strategy in RBT W (West Africa) 4.3. From paper to screen: PPGIS and online maps 4.4. Online Cartography: interactivity and tentative semiotic implications Chapter 5. Chorographic horizon: landscape cartography 5.1. Semiosis and chorographic metrics 5.2. Gobnangou: an "all-encircling cliff#x94; 5.3. Social identity and environmental perspective: the Arly UPC 5.4. Participatory landscape cartography 5.5. The landscape dimension of icons Chapter 6. Coming full circle: towards a Chorography 6.1. Cartography representation of spatiality through the centuries 6.2. Cartographic spatialization of globalization 6.3. From representation to chorographic spatiality Compass / navigation Index of Authors Table of Figures</p>