جزییات کتاب
Classics in Cartography provides an intellectually-driven reinterpretation of a selection of ten touchstone articles in the development of mapping scholarship over the last four decades. The ‘classics’ are drawn exclusively from the international peer-review journal Cartographica and are reprinted in full here. They are accompanied by newly commissioned reflective essays by the original article authors, and other eminent scholars, to provide fresh interpretation of the meaning of the ideas presented and their wider, lasting impact on cartographic research. The book provides an equal balance of influential articles from the past and current commentaries which highlight their impact and current context. Read in combination the original ‘classic’ articles and these new reflective essays demonstrate how cartography works as a powerful representational form and explores how various different aspects of mapping practice have been conceptualized by an influential set of academic researchers.Collates ‘classic’ articles from four decades of the journal CartographicaBrings key articles up-to-date with contemporary interpretative essays by the leading scholars in mapping research Themes covered are the epistemological of mapping practice, the ontological underpinnings of cartographic representation, and the contested societal implications of maps Evaluates the progression of the field of cartographic research and demonstrates how new theoretical ideas originate, develop and circulate Provides a signpost for students and new researchers on the key articles in cartography to read and reflect upon Content: Chapter 1 What are the ‘Classic’ Articles in Cartography? (pages 1–13): Martin DodgeChapter 2 Algorithms for the Reduction of the Number of Points Required to Represent a Digitized Line or its Caricature (pages 15–28): David H. Douglas and Thomas K. PeuckerChapter 3 Reflection Essay: Algorithms for the Reduction of the Number of Points Required to Represent a Digitized Line or its Caricature (pages 29–36): Tom Poiker and David H. DouglasChapter 4 The Nature of Boundaries on ‘Area?Class’ Maps (pages 37–50): David M. Mark and Ferenc CsillagChapter 5 Reflection Essay: The Nature of Boundaries on ‘Area?Class’ Maps (pages 51–54): David M. MarkChapter 6 Strategies for the Visualization of Geographic Time?Series Data (pages 55–72): Mark MonmonierChapter 7 Reflection Essay: Strategies for the Visualization of Geographic Time?Series Data (pages 73–81): Mark MonmonierChapter 8 PPGIS in Community Development Planning: Framing the Organizational Context (pages 83–105): Sarah Elwood and Rina GhoseChapter 9 Reflection Essay: PPGIS in Community Development Planning (pages 107–118): Sarah Elwood and Rina GhoseChapter 10 Cartographic Communication and Geographic Understanding (pages 119–136): Leonard GuelkeChapter 11 Reflection Essay: Cartographic Communication and Geographic Understanding (pages 137–146): Mordechai (Muki) Haklay, Catherine Emma (kate) and Catherine JonesChapter 12 A Conceptual Framework and Comparison of Spatial Data Models (pages 147–195): Donna J. PeuquetChapter 13 Reflection Essay: A Conceptual Framework and Comparison of Spatial Data Models (pages 197–207): Jeremy MennisChapter 14 Designs on Signs/Myth and Meaning in Maps (pages 209–260): Denis Wood and John FelsChapter 15 Reflection Essay: Designs on Signs/Myth and Meaning in Maps (pages 261–270): Denis Wood and John FelsChapter 16 Deconstructing the Map (pages 271–294): J.B. HarleyChapter 17 Reflection Essay: Deconstructing the Map (pages 295–304): Jeremy W. CramptonChapter 18 Cartography Without ‘Progress’: Reinterpreting the Nature and Historical Development of Map Making (pages 305–329): Matthew H. EdneyChapter 19 Reflection Essay: Progress and the Nature of ‘Cartography’ (pages 331–342): Matthew H. EdneyChapter 20 Between Demythologizing and Deconstructing the Map: Shawnadithit's New?found?land and the Alienation of Canada (pages 343–377): Matthew SparkeChapter 21 The Look of Surveillance Returns: Reflection Essay: Between Demythologizing and Deconstructing the Map (pages 379–392): Matthew Sparke