New Internationalist The Peters World Atlas

World maps and atlases used to be based on a projection created by the sixteenth-century cartographe

New Internationalist The Peters World Atlas

World maps and atlases used to be based on a projection created by the sixteenth-century cartographer Gerardus Mercator for use in navigation. However, these representations tended to reinforce a colonialist, Eurocentric view of the world.In contrast, the Peters World Atlas represents all countries and continents at the same scale, each double-page spread showing one sixtieth of the Earths surface. All 246 thematic maps are also equal-area world maps.The presentation of issues relating to man,

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