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This Is Not an Atlas: A Global Collection of Counter-Cartographies
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Abstract This Is Not an Atlas gathers more than 40 counter-cartographies from all over the world. This collection shows how maps are created and transformed as a part of political struggle, for critical research or in art and education: from indigenous territories in the Amazon to the anti-eviction movement ... view more
This Is Not an Atlas gathers more than 40 counter-cartographies from all over the world. This collection shows how maps are created and transformed as a part of political struggle, for critical research or in art and education: from indigenous territories in the Amazon to the anti-eviction movement in San Francisco; from defending commons in Mexico to mapping refugee camps with balloons in Lebanon; from slums in Nairobi to squats in Berlin; from supporting communities in the Philippines to reporting sexual harassment in Cairo. This Is Not an Atlas seeks to inspire, to document the underrepresented, and to be a useful companion when becoming a counter-cartographer yourself.... view less
Classification
Economic and Social Geography
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture
Social Problems
Free Keywords
Maps; Counter-Cartography; Global; Social Movements; Manual; Handbook; Space; Globalization; Politics; Social Geography; Cultural Geography; Geography
Document language
English
Publication Year
2018
Publisher
transcript Verlag
City
Bielefeld
Page/Pages
352 p.
Series
Social and Cultural Geography, 26
DOI
https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839445198
ISBN
978-3-8394-4519-8
Status
Published Version; reviewed