All Mapped Out

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Author: Mike DugganTitle: All Mapped OutBinding: HardcoverNumber Of Pages: 248Release Date: 0000-00-00Details: From cave paintings to Google, a thought-provoking investigation of h ow maps do not just reflect the world around us, but shape the way we live.Maps go far beyond just showing us where things are located. All Mapped Out is an exploration of how maps impact our lives on social and cultural levels. This book offers a journey through the fascinating history of maps, from ancient cave paintings and stone carvings to the digital interfaces we rely on today. But it’s not just about the maps themselves; it’s about the people behind them. All Mapped Out reveals how maps have affected societies, influenced politics and economies, impacted the environment, and even shaped our sense of personal identity. Mike Duggan uncovers the incredible power of maps to shape the world and the knowledge we consume, offering a unique and eye-opening perspective on the significance of maps in our daily lives.EAN: 9781789148367Package Dimensions: height: 216 mm, length: 146 mm, width: 25 mm, weight: 431 g Show more