The Cartographic State

The Cartographic State
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 241
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ISBN-10 : 9781107040960
ISBN-13 : 1107040965
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Book Synopsis The Cartographic State by : Jordan Branch

Download or read book The Cartographic State written by Jordan Branch and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes the emergence of the territorial state and examines the role that cartography has played in shaping its linear boundaries.


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