The Road Map to Brave New World: Cartography and Fordism from Gulf Oil to Google

This paper explores the shifting practices in and between cartography and capitalism. It compares two road maps of the same territory created one-hundred years apart; a Gulf Oil map from 1915 and a Google Map from 2015. These representations of space serve as entry points into examining some of the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Timothy Erik Ström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Linköping University Electronic Press 2018-02-01
Series:Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research
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Online Access:https://cultureunbound.ep.liu.se/article/view/1829