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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
Autor principal: Craib, Raymond B.
Otros Autores: Saldívar-Hull, Sonia, Silverblatt, Irene
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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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.