Cybercartography: theory and practice
by Taylor, D. R. F., (David Ruxton Fraser)
Examines the major elements of cybercartography. This book argues for the importance of interaction between theory and practice in developing a paradigm, which moves beyond the concept of GIS and Geographical Information Science. It argues for the centrality of the map as part of an integrated information, communication and analytical package.
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- Full title :Cybercartography : theory and practice / edited by D.R. Fraser Taylor.
Summary
Examines the major elements of cybercartography. This book argues for the importance of interaction between theory and practice in developing a paradigm, which moves beyond the concept of GIS and Geographical Information Science. It argues for the centrality of the map as part of an integrated information, communication and analytical package.
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- Publication Date:2005.
- Edition:1st ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Elsevier
- Place of Publication:Amsterdam
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2005.
The Physical Object
- Description:xx, 574 pages : : illustrations, maps ; : 25 cm +
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0444516298, 9780444516299
- oclc:ocm64392314
- LC Classification:GA139.5
- Dewey Decimal:526/.0285/67
Table of Contents
The theory and practice of cybercartography: an introduction / D.R. Fraser Taylor -- POMP and circumstance: plain old map products in a cybercartographic world / Mark Monmonier -- Exploring the concept of cybercartography using the holonic tenets of integral theory / Brian G. Eddy and D.R. Fraser Taylor -- Cybercartography from a modeling perspective / María Del Carmen Reyes -- Cybercartography and society / Elvia Martínez and María Del Carmen Reyes -- Technology and culture in cybercartography / María Del Carmen Reyes and Elvia Martínez -- The cartographer as mediator: cartographic representation from shared geographic information / Peter L. Pulsifer and D.R. Fraser Taylor -- Cybercartography and the new economy: collaborative research in action / Tracey P. Lauriault and D.R. Fraser Taylor -- Interface design challenges in virtual space / Gitte Lindgaard, Allison Brown and Adam Bronsther -- Cognitive theories and aids to support navigation of multimedia information space / Shelley Roberts, Avi Parush and Gitte Lindgaard -- Cybercartography: a multimodal approach / Patricia Leean Trbovich, Gitte Lindgaard and Richard F. Dillon -- Art, maps and cybercartography: stimulating reflexi…
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