书目名称 | Engaging with Digital Maps | 副标题 | Our Knowledgeable De | 编辑 | Matthew Hanchard | 视频video | | 概述 | Provides the first socio-technical history of the development of digital maps.Fills a gap in knowledge about digital map engagement.Generates a new framework for analysing digital media use | 丛书名称 | Geographies of Media | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .This book fills a gap in sociological theory surrounding how we engage with digital maps like Google Maps, Bing Maps, and OpenStreetMap (OSM). It explains how they feature in everyday life and with what social consequences. To do so, the book walks through examples of how digital maps shape social practices, from choosing which home to buy (landed capital acquisition), through to selecting routes between places. The book first provides a socio-technical background to digital maps and their development as progeny of the Internet and web rather than direct successors to paper-based ones. It then charts the evolution of theory about map use from its origin in academic cartography to contemporary thought, introducing concepts from systems-based communication models, semiotics, cognitive-behaviorism, critical cartography, and critical data and platform studies. With background concepts in place, the book moves on to develop a particular framework for analysing digital media use. Combining digital sociology and practice theory, the book works through empirical examples to cumulatively develop a new sociological theory on the social consequences of digital maps. The book argues that we d | 出版日期 | Book 2024 | 关键词 | media and communications studies; Google Maps; GIS; cartography; digital geography; digital sociology; cri | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-8972-0 | isbn_softcover | 978-981-99-8974-4 | isbn_ebook | 978-981-99-8972-0Series ISSN 3005-012X Series E-ISSN 3005-0138 | issn_series | 3005-012X | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapor |
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