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Mapping Empire

Mapping Empire is a scholarly framework within imperial geographies that systematically analyzes the spatial representation and territorial visualization of imperial power, distinguishing itself through its focus on cartographic practices as instruments of colonial governance and geopolitical imagination.

51

Publications

3.1K

Citations

46

Authors

30

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

4

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Publications

51

Mapping an Empire: The Geographical Construction of British India, 1765-1843

Joseph E. Schwartzberg, Matthew H. Edney · Geographical Review · 1998 · 288 citations

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Mapping an Empire: The Geographical Construction of British India. By Matthew H. Edney. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997. xxi, 458 pp. $35.00 (cloth).

Sumathi Ramaswamy · The Journal of Asian Studies · 1998 · 282 citations

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Rethinking the power of maps

Choice Reviews Online · 2011 · 274 citations

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Mapping Men and Empire: A Geography of Adventure

Peter J. Hugill, Richard Phillips · Geographical Review · 1998 · 243 citations

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The Sovereign Map: Theoretical Approaches in Cartography Throughout History

D. R. Fraser Taylor · Cartographica The International Journal for Geographic Information and Geovisualization · 2007 · 144 citations

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Authors

46

  1. MH
    Matthew H. Edney

    Binghamton University, United States

    5 publications · 438 citations

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  2. JP
    Joan P. Hutchinson

    Macalester College, United States

    2 publications · 39 citations

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  3. NJ
    Norman J. W. Thrower

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    2 publications · 177 citations

    2

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  4. PA
    P. A. Morris

    Royal Holloway University of London, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  5. JW
    Josef W. Konvitz

    Michigan State University, United States

    1 publications · 69 citations

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Institutions

30

  1. University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    79 citations

  2. Schlumberger (Ireland)

    Dublin, Ireland

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    32 citations

  3. Macalester College

    Saint Paul, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    39 citations

  4. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    56 citations

  5. University of Cincinnati

    Cincinnati, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  6. University of Exeter

    Exeter, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    29 citations

  7. California University of Pennsylvania

    California, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    282 citations

  8. Royal Holloway University of London

    Egham, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    26 citations

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Venues

  1. Imago Mundi

    9 publications · 301 citations

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  2. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 8 publications · 689 citations

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  4. Geographical Journal

    3 publications · 134 citations

    3

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  5. Geographical Review

    3 publications · 640 citations

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