Carla Lois

Broschiertes Buch

Sketch Maps

Drawing the Geographical Imagination

Beschreibung

Sketch maps, despite their informal appearance, are intellectual devices that reflect and shape geographical imagination, regardless of the drawing skills of their makers. This book deciphers why and how the intuitive mechanisms behind sketch mapping activate knowledges about place and space.

Autor

Carla Lois (Ph.D. in history, Universidad de Buenos Aires) is a researcher at CONICET and an associate professor at University of Buenos Aires. She has published extensively on the history of cartography, including Terrae Incognitae. Modos de pensar y mapear geografías desconocidas (Eudeba, 2018).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: World Bank Publications
• Seitenzahl: 120
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 162mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9789004543676
• ISBN-10: 9004543678
• Artikelnr.: 67573879