Introductory Essay: Technologies of Mapping

The Map Reader: Theories of Mapping Practice and Cartographic Representation

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 115-121

  Dodge, Martin ^a   Kitchin, Rob ^b   Perkins, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Characteristics of digital cartographies; Digital cartography; Dominant technology of contemporary mapping; Majority of maps digital and 'on demand'; Networking technologies and computer mediated communications; Technological foundations of cartography; Technologies of cartographic production; Technologies of mapping

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888754678     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470979587.ch15     Document Type: Chapter

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