Alastair Bonnett 
40 Maps That Will Change How You See the World [EPUB ebook] 

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Turn the pages of this thought-provoking book, and discover maps that challenge conventional wisdom, confront social and political norms and offer fresh perspectives on familiar landscapes.
This meticulously curated selection of 40 maps spans the ages, from ancient parchment scrolls to cutting-edge digital creations. Each map is a window into a different facet of our world, shedding light on the complex interplay of geography, geopolitics, art, history, science, and society .
Maps have always held the power to transport us, not just from one place to another, but from one state of mind to another. Beyond their utilitarian function, maps have an extraordinary ability to tell stories, reveal truths, and inspire revolutions.
They are not mere drawings of geographic boundaries, but gateways to the collective wisdom of humanity. You’ll encounter maps that dissect the intricate tapestry of human migration, maps that unveil the secrets of the cosmos and maps, that expose the stark realities of our changing climate . These maps are not just illustrations; they are provocations, invitations to rethink the world.
40 Maps That Will Change How You See the World is not just a book for geographers or history buffs; it is a profound exploration for anyone with a curious mind . Whether you’re an armchair traveler, a seasoned explorer, a student of geopolitics, or an art aficionado, this book will challenge your preconceptions, spark lively discussions, and deepen your appreciation for the interconnectedness of our world .

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ALASTAIR BONNETT is Professor of Social Geography at Newcastle University. Previous books include
Off the Map,  
What is Geography? and 
How to Argue. He has also contributed to history and current affairs magazines on a wide variety of topics, such as world population and radical nostalgia. Alastair was editor of the avant-garde, psychogeographical, magazine 
Transgressions: A Journal of Urban Exploration between 1994-2000. Alastair lives in Newcastle.

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Idioma Inglés ● Formato EPUB ● Páginas 192 ● ISBN 9780711293557 ● Tamaño de archivo 21.6 MB ● Editor Jennifer Barr ● Editorial Aurum ● País GB ● Publicado 2024 ● Descargable 24 meses ● Divisa EUR ● ID 9326743 ● Protección de copia Adobe DRM
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