This Is Not an Atlas
A Global Collection of Counter-Cartographies
ed. by Kollektiv Orangotang

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Editor(s)

Kollektiv Orangotang

Publication

Bielefeld : Transcript, 2018

Scope

352 Pages, illustrated, 31.5 cm.

ISBN

9783837645194

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This Is Not an Atlas' shows how maps are created and transformed as a part of political struggle, for critical research, or in art and education; from indigenous territories in the Amazon to the anti-eviction movement in San Francisco; from defending commons in Mexico to mapping refugee camps with balloons in Lebanon; from slums in Nairobi to squats in Berlin; and from supporting communities in the Philippines to reporting sexual harassment in Cairo.Kollektiv Orangotang consists of Severin Halder, Boris Mikchel, Nico Baumgarten ... [et al]. The project continues via notanatlas.org.

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Keywords

(in)equity , cartography , aesthetics - critical aesthetics , politics

Location

Cabinet 13 - 1: Cartografie

Remarks

Incl. Notes, Glossary