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A history of the world in twelve maps

"A history of the world in twelve maps" was published by Allen Lane in 2012 - London, it has 513 pages and the language of the book is English.


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  • Title: ➤  A history of the world in twelve maps
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: 513
  • Publisher: Allen Lane
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  • Publish Location: London

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  • Pagination: ➤  xvii, 513 p., [48] p. of plates

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"A history of the world in twelve maps" Table Of Contents:

  • 1- Science : Ptolemy's Geography, c. AD 150
  • 2- Exchange : Al-Idrīsī, AD 1154
  • 3- Faith : Hereford Mappamundi, c. 1300
  • 4- Empire : Kangnido world map, 1402
  • 5- Discovery : Martin Waldseemüller, world map, 1507
  • 6- Globalism : Diogo Ribeiro, world map, 1529
  • 7- Toleration : Gerard Mercator, world map, 1569
  • 8- Money : Juan Blaeu, Atlas maior, 1662
  • 9- Nation : the Cassini family, map of France, 1793
  • 10- Geopolitics : Halford Mackinder, 'The geographical pivot of history', 1904
  • 11- Equality : the Peters project, 1973
  • 12- Information : Google earth, 2012
  • 13- Conclusion : the eye of history?

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Throughout history, maps have been fundamental in shaping our view of the world, and our place in it. But far from being purely scientific objects, world maps are unavoidably partial and subjective, intimately bound up with the systems of power, authority and creativity of particular times and places

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