The city: a place of hopes and dreams, destruction and conflict, vision and order. The first city atlas, the Civitates Orbis Terrarum, was published by Braun and Hogenburg in 1572 for the armchair traveller interested in a world that was...

"Maps and Politics" von Jeremy Black untersucht die komplexe Beziehung zwischen Kartografie und politischer Macht. Das Buch analysiert, wie Karten nicht nur geografische Informationen darstellen, sondern auch politische Interessen...

A concise history of France from prehistory to the present, recounting the great events and personalities and exploring France's cultural and political influence today. von Black, Jeremy