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Maps with the News : The Development of American Journalistic Cartography
Overview
Maps with the News is a lively assessment of the role of cartography in American journalism. In an age when many school children lack basic knowledge of geography, the journalistic map in newspapers and magazines and on television has become an important medium of geographic instruction. At the same time the graphic imagery of maps has become central to the commercial packaging of news coverage.
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- ISBN-13: 9780226534114
- ISBN-10: 0226534111
- Publisher: University of Chicago Press
- Publish Date: March 1989
- Dimensions: 9.31 x 6.35 x 1.12 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.3 pounds
- Page Count: 348
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