Seeing Through Maps

Author: Ward Kaiser
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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1931057001

Seeing Through Maps: The Power of Images to Shape Our World View

This NEW book explains the principles behind the Peters Projection and a dozen other unique maps and provocative images. Download Seeing Through Maps: The Power of Images to Shape Our World View from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. Its got over 70 illustrations: Van Sant, Fuller Dymaxion, a Toronto-centered equidistant map of the world, even Minard's map of Napoleon's march on Moscow, and routes of African Slave Trading (Petit's African Diaspora map). We've reproduced a redrawing of Mercator's original world map (unavailable since the 1950's) and have the first authorized publication of the original McArthur Universal Corrective projection. It a book designed to reveal the "hidden agendas" of maps. BUT its a book about far more than cartography -- it shows how we can understand the world, and each other, much more fully if we're willing to see th Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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