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Mapping as visual argumentation in a digital age.
For you who relish the fusion of technology, art, and information, "Else/where: Mapping" could become a treasured guide. It's not just about geographic locations but the realms of social networks and virtual spaces. As you delve into the almost 300 images, you'll see the narrative of history and the future woven into innovative maps, capturing the interplay between the physical and digital worlds. This is for the cartographically curious and design enthusiasts eager to explore the frontiers of mapping as a storytelling medium.
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ISBN: 9780972969628
Publisher: University of Minnesota Design Institute
Date of Publication: 2006-03-30
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.79
(rated by 43 readers)
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Mapping as visual argumentation in a digital age.
For you who relish the fusion of technology, art, and information, "Else/where: Mapping" could become a treasured guide. It's not just about geographic locations but the realms of social networks and virtual spaces. As you delve into the almost 300 images, you'll see the narrative of history and the future woven into innovative maps, capturing the interplay between the physical and digital worlds. This is for the cartographically curious and design enthusiasts eager to explore the frontiers of mapping as a storytelling medium.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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