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How to lie with maps

Author: Mark S Monmonier
Publisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©1996.
Edition/Format:   Book : Juvenile audience : English : 2nd edView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Juvenile audience, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Mark S Monmonier
ISBN: 0226534200 9780226534206 0226534219 9780226534213
OCLC Number: 32820164
Description: xiii, 207 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 22 cm.
Contents: Introduction --
Elements of the map --
Map generalization: little white lies and lots of them --
Blunders that mislead --
Maps that advertise --
Development maps (or, How to seduce the town board) --
Maps for political propaganda --
Maps, defense, and disinformation: fool thine enemy --
Large-scale mapping, culture, and the national interest --
Data maps: making nonsense of the census --
Color: attraction and distraction --
Multimedia, experiential maps, and graphic scripts --
Epilogue --
Appendix: Latitude and longitude.
Responsibility: Mark Monmonier.
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