Mapping Israel, Mapping Palestine : How Occupied Landscapes Shape Scientific Knowledge /

Maps are widely believed to be objective, and data-rich computer-made maps are iconic examples of digital knowledge. It is often claimed that digital maps, and rational boundaries, can solve political conflict. But Jess Bier challenges the view that digital maps are universal and value-free. She exa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bier, Jess, 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : The MIT Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
National security.
Map reading.
Land settlement.
Arab-Israeli conflict > Influence.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Cartography.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geography.
Lecture de cartes.
Conflit israelo-arabe > Influence.
Cartographie > Aspect politique > Gaza, Bande de.
Cartographie > Aspect politique > Cisjordanie.
Cartographie > Aspect politique > Israël.
National security > Israel > Maps.
Land settlement > West Bank > Maps.
Cartography > Political aspects > Gaza Strip.
Cartography > Political aspects > West Bank.
Cartography > Political aspects > Israel.
West Bank.
Israel.
Gaza Strip.
Cartes geographiques.
Maps.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Where cartographies collide
  • The materiality of theory
  • Removing borders, erasing Palestinians: Israeli population maps after 1967
  • The colonizer in the computer: stasis and international control in Palestinian Authority maps
  • Validating segregated observers: mapping West Bank settlements from without and within
  • The geographic production of knowledge.

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