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The subjectivity of maps, and a story of an island that wasn’t

Posted on November 28, 2014 by

Rachel Nuwer‘s article on BBC presents an interesting piece about contemporary challenges for cartography. Religious, political and economic agendas also come into play, adulterating a map’s objectivity. … “A map … will always have an agenda, an argument, a proposal … Continue reading →

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