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Article 05 Maps and Power by fidel is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document explores how maps, often perceived as neutral, are tools of power that reflect choices made by their creators, influencing perceptions of territory and ownership. It discusses the historical context of mapping during European colonialism, the implications of different map projections, and the impact of digital cartography on contemporary power dynamics. Ultimately, it emphasizes the importance of critical map literacy to understand the biases and ideologies embedded in cartographic representati

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fidel
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EN