Mapping It Out Download

Author: Mark Monmonier
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0226534170

Mapping It Out: Expository Cartography for the Humanities and Social Sciences (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing)

Writers know only too well how long it can take-and how awkward it can be-to describe spatial relationships with words alone. Download Mapping It Out: Expository Cartography for the Humanities and Social Sciences (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing) from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. And while a map might not always be worth a thousand words, a good one can help writers communicate an argument or explanation clearly, succinctly, and effectively.

In his acclaimed How to Lie with Maps, Mark Monmonier showed how maps can distort facts. In Mapping it Out: Expository Cartography for the Humanities and Social Sciences, he shows authors and scholars how they can use expository cartography-the visual, two-dimensional organization of information-to heighten the impact of their books and articles.

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