{"product_id":"thematic-mapping-kenneth-field-9781589485570","title":"Thematic Mapping: 101 Inspiring Ways to Visualise Empirical Data","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst place winner in Educational Products at the 2021 International Cartographic Conference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaps are ubiquitous, yet maps are not made equally, nor are they read equally.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvery map is a product of its maker and its reader, and maps are rarely right or wrong but simply different versions of the truth. The meaning you see in a map can reinforce or challenge your understanding of the theme it represents, and you are much more likely to believe a map if it presents a version of the truth that you believe in already.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut how do you decide what map you want to make? How do you understand the way in which different maps can be used in different ways to tell a story? How do you design a map to be read in a particular way? \u003ci\u003eThematic Mapping: 101 Inspiring Ways to Visualise Empirical Data\u003c\/i\u003e answers these questions, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing 101 maps, graphs, charts, and plots of the 2016 United States presidential election data, \u003ci\u003eThematic Mapping\u003c\/i\u003e explores the rich diversity of thematic mapping and the visual representation of data. It details well-known techniques and demonstrates how to design effective maps and graphics. Each map illustrates a different approach to the same data, and all lead to different maps and different ways of seeing different shades of truth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThematic Mapping\u003c\/i\u003e examines the innovative and fascinating alternative ways of making maps of data which you can use in your own work. Which will speak to your truth?\u003c\/p\u003e--Ken Field\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kenneth Field\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1589485572\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781589485570\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Esri Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/29\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 296\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 10.00w x 1.10d","brand":"Kenneth Field","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44046057013503,"sku":"9781589485570","price":71.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fea94857-010e-4f45-9033-f5021816ab17.jpg?v=1684982368","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/thematic-mapping-kenneth-field-9781589485570","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}