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Cartography and Art
Springer 2009; US$ 159.99Addresses the use of 'different' geo-communication tools that could allow for improved visualization of geography - by incorporating ART. This book helps to re-define how we can better visualise Space and Place, considering: Science, Technology and Art. more...
Mapping
Wiley 2009; US$ 109.95Mapping: A Critical Introduction to Cartography and GIS is an introduction to the critical issues surrounding mapping and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) across a wide range of disciplines for the non-specialist reader. Examines the key influences Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and cartography have on the study of geography and other... more...
Mapping Different Geographies
Springer 2010; US$ 129.99To 'everyday consumers' of information who use contemporary communication devices the 'not-real' is experienced almost every time they turn on a television, watch a movie or access some information via the Web. They are instantly taken to another world, and they can explore another reality. Professional designers and cartographers use... more...
Preservation in Digital Cartography
Springer 2010; US$ 69.99The definition of cartographic heritage can be depicted by actual projects in modern cartography. A very basic structure of cartographic heritage is given by isolating map content, the development, preparation and creation of map content as well as map media and media carrier based issues. Therefore the topics within cartographic heritage span from... more...
Classics in Cartography
Wiley 2010; US$ 129.95Classics in Cartography provides an intellectually-driven reinterpretation of a selection of ten touchstone articles in the development of mapping scholarship over the last four decades. The ‘classics’ are drawn exclusively from the international peer-review journal Cartographica and are reprinted in full here. They are accompanied... more...
In the Memory of the Map
University of Iowa Press 2012; US$ 22.50Throughout his life, maps have been a source of imagination and wonder for Christopher Norment. Mesmerized by them since the age of eight or nine, he found himself courted and seduced by maps, which served functional and allegorical roles in showing him worlds that he might come to know and helping him understand worlds that he had already... more...
Thematische Kartographie
De Gruyter 1972; US$ 126.00Lehrbuch der Allgemeinen Geographie, Bd.10, Thematische Kartographie. more...
Kartographische Geländedarstellung
De Gruyter 1965; US$ 147.00Kartographische Geländedarstellung. more...
Rediscovering the World
Springer 2013; US$ 99.99We need new maps is the central claim made in this book. In a world increasingly influenced by human action and interaction, we still rely heavily on mapping techniques that were invented to discover unknown places and explore our physical environment. Although the traditional concept of a map is currently being revived in digital environments,... more...
Cartographic Strategies of Postmodernity
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 141.00The last fifty years have witnessed the growing pervasiveness of the figure of the map in critical, theoretical, and fictional discourse. References to mapping and cartography are endemic in poststructuralist theory, and, similarly, geographically and culturally diverse authors of twentieth-century fiction seem fixated upon mapping. While the map... more...









