[PDF.69yn] The Spatial Humanities: GIS and the Future of Humanities Scholarship

The Spatial Humanities: GIS and the Future of Humanities Scholarship

[PDF.hf38] The Spatial Humanities: GIS and the Future of Humanities Scholarship

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 | #664713 in Books |  Indiana University Press |  2010-06-28 |  2010-06-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.62 x6.00l,.75 | File type: PDF | 222 pages

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||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Taking GIS in new directions|By Paul A. Baker|This book proposes the development of a spatial humanities that would revitalize and redefine scholarship by (re)introducing geographic concepts of space to the humanities. The power of GIS for the humanities, the editors propose, lies in its ability to integrate varied kinds of information from a common location, regardless of form| ||"The first attempt to tackle the issue of the humanities as an epistemic unit head-on, and to consider what the use of GIS... can bring to them.... The technical quality of the chapters is uniformly high: side-by-side they form a wide-ranging account, admirab

Geographic information systems (GIS) have spurred a renewed interest in the influence of geographical space on human behavior and cultural development. Ideally GIS enables humanities scholars to discover relationships of memory, artifact, and experience that exist in a particular place and across time. Although successfully used by other disciplines, efforts by humanists to apply GIS and the spatial analytic method in their studies have been limited and halting. The S...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Spatial Humanities: GIS and the Future of Humanities Scholarship   |  From Brand: Indiana University Press. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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