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Mapping, Connectivity, and the Making of European Empires.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lobo-Guerrero, Luis.
Contributor:
Presti, Laura Lo.
dos Reis, Filipe.
Series:
Global Epistemics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cartography--Europe--History.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (246 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Blue Ridge Summit : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2021.
Summary:
This volume explores how maps can be approached to understand the making of European empires.
Contents:
Mapping, Connectivity and the Making of European Empires
Contents
List of Figures
Series Editor's Note
Preface: Poseidonians and the Tragedy of Mapping European Empires
1 Mapping and the Making of Imperial European Connectivity
2 Mapping the Invention of the Early 'Spanish' Empire
3 Freezing Cartographic Imaginaries: Mapping the Rediscovery of Greenland and the Restoring of the Danish Monarchy
4 Surveying in British North America: A Homology of Property and Territory
5 Empires of Science, Science of Empires: Mapping, Centres of Calculation and the Making of Imperial Spaces in Nineteenth-Century Germany
6 Representing France's Syrian 'Colony without a Flag': Imperial Cartographic Strategies at the Margin of the Peace Conference
7 The Cartographic Lives of the Italian Fascist Empire
Index
About the Editors and Contributors.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
979-88-8185-673-1
1-5381-4641-X
OCLC:
1259589827

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