{"product_id":"40-maps-that-will-change-how-you-see-the-world-hardcover","title":"40 Maps That Will Change How You See the World - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlastair Bonnett\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJennifer Barr\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTurn the pages of this thought-provoking book, and discover maps that challenge conventional wisdom, confront social and political norms and offer fresh perspectives on familiar landscapes.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis meticulously curated selection of 40 maps spans the ages, from ancient parchment scrolls to cutting-edge digital creations. Each map is a window into a different facet of our world, \u003cb\u003eshedding light on the complex interplay of geography, geopolitics, art, history, science, and society\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMaps have always held the power to transport us, not just from one place to another, but from one state of mind to another. Beyond their utilitarian function, maps have an extraordinary ability to tell stories, reveal truths, and inspire revolutions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThey are not mere drawings of geographic boundaries, but gateways to the collective wisdom of humanity. You'll encounter maps that dissect the intricate tapestry of human migration, maps that unveil the secrets of the cosmos and maps, that \u003cb\u003eexpose the stark realities of our changing climate\u003c\/b\u003e. These maps are not just illustrations; they are provocations, invitations to rethink the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e40 Maps That Will Change How You See the World \u003c\/i\u003eis not just a book for geographers or history buffs; it is a \u003cb\u003eprofound exploration for anyone with a curious mind\u003c\/b\u003e. Whether you're an armchair traveler, a seasoned explorer, a student of geopolitics, or an art aficionado, this book will challenge your preconceptions, spark lively discussions, and \u003cb\u003edeepen your appreciation for the interconnectedness of our world\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eALASTAIR BONNETT\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Social Geography at Newcastle University. Previous books include \u003ci\u003eOff the Map\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWhat is Geography?\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHow to Argue\u003c\/i\u003e. He has also contributed to history and current affairs magazines on a wide variety of topics, such as world population and radical nostalgia. Alastair was editor of the avant-garde, psychogeographical, magazine \u003ci\u003eTransgressions: A Journal of Urban Exploration\u003c\/i\u003e between 1994-2000. Alastair lives in Newcastle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.1 x 6.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 17, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51978198352173,"sku":"9780711293533","price":27.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/iOTlcEtYUh9780711293533.webp?v=1775800971","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/40-maps-that-will-change-how-you-see-the-world-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}