Abysmal: A Critique of Cartographic ReasonUniversity of Chicago Press, 15. mar. 2010 - 584 sider People rely on reason to think about and navigate the abstract world of human relations in much the same way they rely on maps to study and traverse the physical world. Starting from that simple observation, renowned geographer Gunnar Olsson offers in Abysmal an astonishingly erudite critique of the way human thought and action have become deeply immersed in the rhetoric of cartography and how this cartographic reasoning allows the powerful to map out other people’s lives. |
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... blessed their Lord and chanted MARDUK IS KING , OUR KING IS MARDUK ! Bestowing upon him the scepter , the throne and the royal robe , the as- sembly then send him off to pour out the life of Tiamat . His weapons are numerous , but most ...
... blessed lot . Marduk is wise enough to honor the pledge and to that effect he swiftly creates a primeval man , the prototype of you and me , by definition slaves of the gods . Not an inven- tion formed in the image of the Almighty but a ...
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