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Mobile Mapping: Space, Cartography and the Digital
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  • Title: Mobile Mapping: Space, Cartography and the Digital
  • Author(s) Clancy Wilmott
  • Publisher:Amsterdam University Press (March 12, 2020); eBook (Creative Commons Licensed)
  • License(s): Creative Commons License (CC)
  • Hardcover: 348 pages
  • eBook: PDF and PDF Files
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 9462984530
  • ISBN-13: 978-9462984530
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Book Description

This book argues for a theory of mobile mapping, a situated and spatial approach towards researching how everyday digital mobile media practices are bound up in global systems of knowledge and power.

About the Authors
  • Clancy Wilmott is Assistant Professor in the Berkeley Centre for New Media and the Department of Geography at the University of California, Berkeley.
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