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Mapping the World: Stories of Geography
2012, Firefly Books, Limited, Firefly Books
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1554077818 9781554077816
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Table of Contents
Introduction. Where are we?
Step by step. Daydreaming about the world ; Tiny cosmos ; Holy places ; Navels of the world ; From one point to another ; Spheres and poles
Geographers in the field. Finding one's bearings ; Scholarly calculations ; Every which way ; Blown by the winds ; On the road
On a global scale. Landscape images ; Mountains and marvels ; The glory of the kingdom ; Lay of the land ; Following the flow ; Foreign seas
Personal projections. Order and disorder ; Battle plans ; Organizing the resistance ; Power of persuasion ; Point of view ; Traveling the world ; The conquest of space. And beyond? ; Climbing to the sky ; Head in the clouds ; From the earth to the moon ; Views from above.
Edition Notes
First published: Paris : Seuil, c2008, under title: Dessiner le monde : histoires de géographie
Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-187).
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