The Exposed City : Mapping the Urban Invisibles.

Draws on unseen elements of the city like crime rates and surveillance to create mapping for the 21st century. This book includes expert interviews and examples of maps exposing the hidden elements of the city. It shows how the urban invisibles can be made visible.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Amoroso, Nadia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9780203855379
020385537X
1282589733
9781282589735
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I: Essays; 1 Map or Drawing?: The Visual Expressions of Hugh Ferriss; 2 Graphic Integrity and Mapping Complexity: The Works of Lynch, Wurman and Tufte; 3 The "Datascapes": The Works of MVRDV; 4 The Map-Art: The Works of James Corner; Part II: Visuals; 5 Drawings: The Map-Landscapes; Afterword: Look Ahead Comments by SENSEable City Lab and Google Earth Inc.; Bibliography; Index.