Understanding Maps

by J. S. Keates and J.S. Keates

Book Overview

Addresses the fundamental principles of visual perception and map symbolism and critically examines the assumptions behind the theories of psychophysical testing and cartographic communication. This revised and expanded edition includes new sections on the relationship between cartography and art, and the distinction between knowledge and skill.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0582239273
• ISBN13: 9780582239272
• Release Date: June 1996
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.2"