This volume ventures into terrain where even the most sophisticated map fails to lead--through the mapmaker's bias. Denis Wood shows how maps are not impartial

A contemporary follow-up to the groundbreaking Power of Maps, this book takes a fresh look at what maps do, whose interests they serve, and how they can be used

"This book traces how the geographical sciences have become entwined with politics, territorial claim making, and nation-building in Israel/Palestine. In partic

Published on the occasion of the exhibition at the British Library, London, April 30-Sept. 19, 2010.

"Originally published in Great Britain in 2021 by Elliott and Thompson Limited"--Copyright page.