Drawing the Line: Tales of Maps and Cartocontroversy
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Drawing the Line: Tales of Maps and Cartocontroversy

Mark Monmonier
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Argues that maps can be manipulated to distort the truth, and shows how they have been used for propaganda in international affairs, political districting, and finding toxic dump sites
Genres: NonfictionMapsHistoryCartographyGeographyReferenceScience
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