Mapping Europe's Borderlands : Russian Cartography in the Age of Empire.
The simplest purpose of a map is a rational one: to educate, to solve a problem, to point someone in the right direction. Maps shape and communicate information, for the sake of improved orientation. But maps exist for states as well as individuals, and they need to be interpreted as expressions of...
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Language: | English |
Published: | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2012. |
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