The Cartographic State
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This book describes the emergence of the territorial state and examines the role that cartography has played in shaping its linear boundaries.
This book describes the emergence of the territorial state and examines the role that cartography has played in shaping its linear boundaries.
Why is today's world map filled with uniform states separated by linear boundaries? The answer to this question is central to our understanding of international
Analyzes spatial history of 19th and early 20th century Mexico, particularly political uses of mapping and surveying, to demonstrate multiple ways that space ca
“A compelling read” that reveals how maps became informational tools charting everything from epidemics to slavery (Journal of American History). In the nin
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