Chris Fitch

Globalography: Our Interconnected World Revealed in 50 Maps (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

50 stunning maps reveal our globalized world like never before.

Explore how cities are expanding beyond the reach of their nations, uncover the ways bananas, cobalt and water bottles link the most unlikely of places, and discover how modern phenomena such as messenger apps and sharing platforms are changing not just our interactions, but how we interconnect.

Globalography uncovers the myriad ways we can now connect with one another and in doing so, showcases the radical way globalization is transforming our world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: White Lion Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781781318713
• Artikelnr.: 54553307

Autorenporträt

Chris Fitch is senior staff writer at Geographical, the official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), and author of Atlas of Untamed Places: An extraordinary journey through our wild world, nominated for the 2018 Edward Stanford Travel Writing Award.

Sam Vickars is a data visualization designer and engineer. He earned his Masters of Science in Data Visualization from Parsons School of Design in New York City, and has worked with the United Nations Development Programme and the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation. Sam lives in Vancouver, Canada, where he continues to tell meaningful stories with data. samvickars.com

Inhaltsangabe

1. Bananas
2. Tourism
3. Peacekeepers
4. Soybeans
5. Tea
6. Satellites
7. Uranium
8. Football Players
9. City Finances
10. Palm Oil
11. Netflix
12. Remittances
13. Diamonds
14. Sneakers
15. Cement
16. Global Debt
17. Wind Energy
18. Electronic Waste
19. Ports
20. Humanitarian Assistance
21. International Students
22. Wine
23. Messenger Apps
24. Skyscrapers
25. Copper
26. Patents
27. Vanilla
28. Cobalt
29. Contemporary Art
30. Cinema
31. Bottled Water
32. US Military
33. Cocoa
34. Flowers
35. Unicorns
36. Airbnb
37. Billionaires
38. Invasive Species
39. Avocados
40. Crowdfunding
41. Luxury Watches
42. Paper Packaging
43. Gold
44. Car Exports
45. Honey
46. Smartphone Users
47. Cotton
48. Food Security
49. Sea Currents
50. Globalization Index