[PDF.51mb] After the Map: Cartography, Navigation, and the Transformation of Territory in the Twentieth Century

For most of the twentieth century, maps were indispensable. They were how governments understood, managed, and defended their territory, and during the two world wars they were produced by the hundreds of millions. Cartographers and journalists predicted the dawning of a “map-minded age,” where increasingly state-of-the-art maps would become everyday tools. By the century’s end, however, there had been decisive shift in mapping practices, as the do...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.After the Map: Cartography, Navigation, and the Transformation of Territory in the Twentieth Century   |  William Rankin. Just read it with an open mind because none of us really know.

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