Exploration, Cartography and the Modernization of State Power

Исследования, картография и модернизация государственной власти
Marcelo Escolar
2003-01-01

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This chapter contains section titled: Exploration, Cartography and the Modernization of State Power Introduction The Double Discovery and the Transformation of the Worldview during the Renaissance Survey, Inventory and Description: Cartographic Neutralization of State Territory in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries Political and State Representation: Scientific Cartography and Territorial Naturalization during the Nineteenth Century
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Nineteenth-century scientific cartography represented political states and naturalized their territorial boundaries.
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Renaissance exploration produced a “double discovery” that transformed prevailing worldviews and understandings of global space.
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Seventeenth- and eighteenth-century surveying, inventorying, and description cartographically neutralized state territory.
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The chapter links exploration and cartography to the modernization and expansion of state power.

the modernization of state power through exploration and cartography

the transformation, neutralization, and naturalization of state territory and political representation across the Renaissance and seventeenth–nineteenth centuries

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