After the Map: Cartography, Navigation, and the Transformation of Territory in the Twentieth Century by William Rankin

After the Map: Cartography, Navigation, and the Transformation of Territory in the Twentieth Century

William Rankin

416 pages • first pub 2016 (view editions)

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For most of the twentieth century, maps were indispensable. They were how governments understood, managed, and defended their territory, and during the two world wars they were produced by the hundreds of millions. Cartographers and journalists pr...

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