Cartographic Mexico

Cartographic Mexico
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Publisher : Duke University Press
Total Pages : 332
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ISBN-10 : 082233416X
ISBN-13 : 9780822334163
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Book Synopsis Cartographic Mexico by : Raymond B. Craib

Download or read book Cartographic Mexico written by Raymond B. Craib and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Analyzes spatial history of 19th and early 20th century Mexico, particularly political uses of mapping and surveying, to demonstrate multiple ways that space can be negotiated in the service of local or national agendas.


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