A History of Spaces Cartographic Reason, Mapping and the Geo-Coded World

By:

Pickles, John

Contributor(s):

Pickles, John

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London Routledge 2004Description: 233pISBN:

0415144981

DDC classification:

N30.1(W12.2) P587

Partial contents:

PART I Introduction 1 Maps and worlds PART II Deconstructing the map 25 2 What do maps represent? The crisis of representation and the critique of cartographic reason 27 3 Situated pragmatics: maps and mapping as social practice 60 PART III The over-coded world: a genealogy of modern mapping 73 4 The cartographic gaze, global visions and modalities of visual culture 75 5 Cadastres and capitalisms: the emergence of a new map consciousness 92 6 Mapping the geo-body: state, territory and nation 107 7 Commodity and control: technologies of the social body 124 PART IV Investing bodies in depth 143 8 Cyber-empires and the new cultural politics of digital spaces 145 PART V Conclusion 177 9 Counter-mappings: cartographic reason in the age of intelligent machines and smart bombs 179

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