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

By: 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 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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