Steven Seegel (2018): Map Men Transnational Lives and Deaths of Geographers in the Making of East Central Europe. University of Chicago Press: Chicago.
More than just colorful clickbait or pragmatic city grids, maps are often deeply emotional tales: of political projects gone wrong, budding relationships that failed, and countries that vanished. In Map Men, Steven Seegel takes us through some of these historical dramas with a detailed look at the maps that made and unmade the world of… Read More Steven Seegel (2018): Map Men Transnational Lives and Deaths of Geographers in the Making of East Central Europe. University of Chicago Press: Chicago.