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Akerman, James R. (editor) - Decolonizing the Map: Cartography from Colony to Nation (the Kenneth Nebenzahl Jr. Lectures in the History of Cartography)

Title: Decolonizing the Map: Cartography from Colony to Nation (the Kenneth Nebenzahl Jr. Lectures in the History of Cartography)
Description: , University of Chicago Press, 2017. . Hardcover. . Unmarked. Dust jacket (unclipped) under clear mylar cover. Essays, originally delivered as the 2010 Kenneth Nebenzahl, Jr., Lectures in the History of Cartography at the Newberry Library, encompass more than two centuries and three continents--Latin America, Africa, and Asia. Ranging from the late eighteenth century through the mid-twentieth. Topics include mapping and national identity in late colonial Mexico, the enduring complications created by the partition of British India, the racialized organization of space in apartheid and post-apartheid South Africa, and more. Index. 409p. Measures 7.25x10.25 inches.. . ISBN: 022642278X. Very Good/very good,

Keywords: Cartography, World Studies, Sociology, Americas, Africa, Race, Maps, Mexico, History, Identity, Colonialism 022642278X

Price: US$ 53.00 Seller: Diatrope Books
- Book number: 32991

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