Thinking with maps : understanding the world through spatialization / Bertram C. Bruce.

By:

Bruce, Bertram C

Publisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2021]Description: xxxii, 175 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

1475859287
1475859295
9781475859287
9781475859294

Subject(s):

Additional physical formats: Online version:: Thinking with mapsDDC classification:

912.01/4 23

LOC classification:

GA151 .B78 2021

Contents:

Wayfinding -- Constructing -- Learning -- Expressing -- Solving -- Connecting -- Entering the map -- What is a map? -- The map ahead.

Summary: "Thinking with Maps takes readers on a journey through both traditional and modern mapping in order to learn how to conceive of mapping as fundamental to cognition and, thus, to what it means to be human. Each chapter considers an aspect of how we use maps. Examples from around the world show how learning can be made more relevant"-- Provided by publisher.

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	NMC Library	Stacks	GA151 .B78 2021 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		33039001501476

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Wayfinding -- Constructing -- Learning -- Expressing -- Solving -- Connecting -- Entering the map -- What is a map? -- The map ahead.

"Thinking with Maps takes readers on a journey through both traditional and modern mapping in order to learn how to conceive of mapping as fundamental to cognition and, thus, to what it means to be human. Each chapter considers an aspect of how we use maps. Examples from around the world show how learning can be made more relevant"-- Provided by publisher.

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