Description |
1 online resource (xv, 377 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction : the strands through map worlds -- Who is a cartographer? -- The thirteenth to seventeenth centuries -- The eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries (1666 to 1850) -- Cartography from the margins : from the early twentieth century to World War II -- Mid-to late-twentieth-century pioneers and advancers in North America -- Late-twentieth-centure pioneers and advancers in Europe, Asia, and Latin America -- "Getting there without aiming at it" : women's experiences in becoming cartographers -- "We are good ghosts!" : orientations and expectations of women cartographers -- Educational opportunities and obstacles -- The gendered social organization -- Female pathways though the present-day map world -- Gender shifts. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Women cartographers -- History.
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Women cartographers. |
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History. |
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Cartographers -- History.
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Cartographers. |
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Cartography -- History.
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Cartography. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version:Van den Hoonaard, Will C. (Willy Carl), 1942-, author. Map worlds. (CaOONL)20139036091 |
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Print version: Van den Hoonaard, Will. C. (Willy Carl), 1942- Map worlds. Waterloo, Ontario, Canada : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2013] 9781554589326 (DLC) 2013464676 (OCoLC)830352925 |
ISBN |
1554589339 (electronic book) |
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9781554589333 (electronic book) |
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9781554589340 |
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1554589347 |
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9781554589326 (hardback) |
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1554589320 (hardback) |
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