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The cartographic state : maps, territory and the origins of sovereignty /
Describes the emergence of the territorial state and examines the role that cartography has played in shaping its linear boundaries.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
[2013]
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| Colección: | Cambridge studies in international relations ;
127. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; The Cartographic State; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Mapping and the emergence of the sovereign state; Method and plan of the book; 2 Authority, sovereignty, and international change; Conceptualizing political change: authority and the international system; Political authority in the late Middle Ages; Modern political authority and sovereign statehood; Conceptualizing authority, explaining the territorial state; 3 The cartographic revolution; Theorizing mapping and space; Medieval European cartography and space.
- Mapping in medieval EuropeMedieval spatial ideas; The cartographic revolution of the Renaissance; Early modern mapping; Modern spatial ideas; Ancient and non-Western mapping traditions; 4 Mapping the territorial state; Map use by rulers in early modern Europe; Early government map use; Government-commissioned cartography: first phase; Government-commissioned cartography: second phase; Maps and the territorialization of political authority; The shift to bounded, homogeneous territorial authority; The elimination of non-territorial authorities; The territorialization of rule.
- The hegemony of cartographic territory5 New World mapping and colonial reflection; New World, new mapping, new territories; Reflection and consolidation of territoriality; 6 Peace treaties and political transformation; Negotiations, treaties, and political authority; The Congress of Arras, 1435; Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis, 1559; The Treaties of Westphalia, 1648; Treaty of the Pyrenees, 1659; Treaty of Utrecht, 1713; Later eighteenth century; The Congress of Vienna and the Treaties of Paris, 1814-1815; Treaty of Versailles, 1919; 7 Mapping the territorialization of France.
- Mapping France, territorializing French rule8 The cartographic state today; Technology, institutional change, and international relations; Digital cartographies and political transformation; Beyond mapping, beyond the state?; References; Index; Series.