Collaborative Cartographies: Counter-Cartography and Mapping Justice in Palestine

Maps do not only represent space, but also produce it. This article is an attempt to approach cartographies from a performative perspective in order to argue that maps actually do things. The article is divided into three main parts that develop a reflection on the role of maps as devices, a compari...

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1. VerfasserIn: Sánchez, Olga Blázquez (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Edinburgh Univ. Press [2018]
In: Journal of Holy Land and Palestine Studies
Jahr: 2018, Band: 17, Heft: 1, Seiten: 75-85
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Palästina / Jerusalem / Kartografische Darstellung / Religionsgeografie
RelBib Classification:AF Religionsgeographie
KBL Naher Osten; Nordafrika
ZC Politik
weitere Schlagwörter:B Space
B Collaborative cartographies
B Jerusalem
B Performativity
B counter-cartographies
B Representation
B mapping justice
B Palestine
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Zusammenfassung:Maps do not only represent space, but also produce it. This article is an attempt to approach cartographies from a performative perspective in order to argue that maps actually do things. The article is divided into three main parts that develop a reflection on the role of maps as devices, a comparison between different maps representing the Old City of Jerusalem, and an analysis of the ability of different actors (collectives, artists, and so on) to develop counter-cartographies with the aim of transforming the field, the community, the surrounding landscape, and, consequently, the material and socio-political conditions in Palestine.
ISSN:2054-1996
Enthält:Enthalten in: Journal of Holy Land and Palestine Studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.3366/hlps.2018.0180