The map reader : theories of mapping practice and cartographic representation / edited by Martin Dodge, Rob Kitchin and Chris Perkins.

Front Matter -- Colour Plates -- Section One: Conceptualising Mapping. Introductory Essay: Conceptualising Mapping / Rob Kitchin, Martin Dodge, Chris Perkins -- General Theory, from / Jacques Bertin -- On Maps and Mapping, from / Arthur H Robinson, Barbara B Petchenik -- The Science of Cartography and its Essential Processes / Joel L Morrison -- Analytical Cartography / Waldo R Tobler -- Cartographic Communication / Christopher Board -- Design on Signs/Myth and Meaning in Maps / Denis Wood, John Fels -- Deconstructing the Map / J B Harley -- Drawing Things Together / Bruno Latour -- Cartography without ₁Progress₂: Reinterpreting the Nature and Historical Development of Mapmaking / Matthew H Edney -- Exploratory Cartographic Visualisation: Advancing the Agenda / Alan M MacEachren, Menno-Jan Kraak -- The Agency of Mapping: Speculation, Critique and Invention / James Corner -- Beyond the ₁Binaries₂: A Methodological Intervention for Interrogating Maps as Representational Practices / Vincent J Del Casino, Stephen P Hanna -- Rethinking Maps / Rob Kitchin, Martin Dodge -- Colour Plates -- Section Two: Technologies of Mapping. Introductory Essay: Technologies of Mapping / Martin Dodge, Rob Kitchin, Chris Perkins -- A Century of Cartographic Change, from / Mark S Monmonier -- Manufacturing Metaphors: Public Cartography, the Market, and Democracy / Patrick H McHaffie -- Maps and Mapping Technologies of the Persian Gulf War / Keith C Clarke -- Automation and Cartography / Waldo R Tobler -- Cartographic Futures on a Digital Earth / Michael F Goodchild -- Cartography and Geographic Information Systems / Phillip C Muehrcke -- Remote Sensing of Urban/Suburban Infrastructure and Socio-Economic Attributes / John R Jensen, Dave C Cowen -- Emergence of Map Projections, from / John P Synder -- Mobile Mapping: An Emerging Technology for Spatial Data Acquisition / Rongxing Li -- Extending the Map Metaphor Using Web Delivered Multimedia / William Cartwright -- Imaging the World: The State of Online Mapping / Tom Geller -- Colour Plates -- Section Three: Cartographic Aesthetics and Map Design. Introductory Essay: Cartographic Aesthetics and Map Design / Chris Perkins, Martin Dodge, Rob Kitchin -- Interplay of Elements, from / Eduard Imhof -- Cartography as a Visual Technique, from / Arthur H Robinson -- Generalisation in Statistical Mapping / George F Jenks -- Strategies for the Visualisation of Geographic Time-Series Data / Mark Monmonier -- The Roles of Maps, from / Alan M MacEachren -- Area Cartograms: Their Use and Creation / Daniel Dorling -- ColorBrewer.org: An Online Tool for Selecting Colour Schemes for Maps / Mark Harrower, Cynthia A Brewer -- Maps, Mapping, Modernity: Art and Cartography in the Twentieth Century / Denis Cosgrove -- Affective Geovisualisations / Stuart Aitken, James Craine -- Egocentric Design of Map-Based Mobile Services / Liqiu Meng -- The Geographic Beauty of a Photographic Archive / Jason Dykes, Jo Wood -- Colour Plates -- Section Four: Cognition and Cultures of Mapping. Introductory Essay: Cognition and Cultures of Mapping / Chris Perkins, Rob Kitchin, Martin Dodge -- Map Makers are Human: Comments on the Subjective in Maps / John K Wright -- Cognitive Maps and Spatial Behaviour: Process and Products / Roger M Downs, David Stea -- Natural Mapping / James M Blaut -- The Map as Biography: Thoughts on Ordnance Survey Map, Six-Inch Sheet Devonshire CIX, SE, Newton Abbot / J B Harley -- Reading Maps / Eileen Reeves -- Mapping Reeds and Reading Maps: The Politics of Representation in Lake Titicaca / Benjamin S Orlove -- Refiguring Geography: Parish Maps of Common Ground / David Crouch, David Matless -- Understanding and Learning Maps / Robert Lloyd -- Citizens as Sensors: The World of Volunteered Geography / Michael F Goodchild -- Usability Evaluation of Web Mapping Sites / Annu-Maaria Nivala, Stephen Brewster, Tiina Sarjakoski -- Colour Plates -- Section Five: Power and Politics of Mapping. Introductory Essay: Power and Politics of Mapping / Rob Kitchin, Martin Dodge, Chris Perkins -- The Time and Space of the Enlightenment Project, from / David Harvey -- Texts, Hermeneutics and Propaganda Maps / John Pickles -- Mapping: A New Technology of Space; Geo-Body, from / Thongchai Winichakul -- First Principles of a Literary Cartography, from / Graham Huggan -- Whose Woods are These? Counter-Mapping Forest Territories in Kalimantan, Indonesia / Nancy Lee Peluso -- A Map that Roared and an Original Atlas: Canada, Cartography, and the Narration of Nation / Matthew Sparke -- Cartographic Rationality and the Politics of Geosurveillance and Security / Jeremy W Crampton -- Affecting Geospatial Technologies: Toward a Feminist Politics of Emotion / Mei-Po Kwan -- Queering the Map: The Productive Tensions of Colliding Epistemologies / Michael Brown, Larry Knopp -- Mapping the Digital Empire: Google Earth and the Process of Postmodern Cartography / Jason Farman -- Colour Plates -- Index.

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