The imperial map : cartography and the mastery of empire / edited by James R. Akerman
- Published
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.
- Physical Description
- viii, 367 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps (some color) ; 26 cm.
- Additional Creators
- Akerman, James R.
- Series
- Contents
- The irony of imperial mapping / Matthew H. Edney -- "Exalted and glorified to the ends of the earth": imperial maps and Christian spaces in seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century Russian Siberia / Valerie A. Kivelson -- Contending cartographic claims? the Qing Empire in Manchu, Chinese, and European maps / Laura Hostetler -- The confines of the colony: boundaries, ethnographic landscapes, and imperial cartography in Iberoamerica / Neil Safier -- Hydrographic discipline among the navigators: charting an "empire of commerce and science" in the nineteenth-century Pacific / D. Graham Burnett -- The cartography of the fourth estate: mapping the new imperialism in British and French newspapers, 1875—1925 / Michael Heffernan.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9780226010762 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0226010767 (hardcover : alk. paper) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-351) and index.
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