From Squaw Tit to Whorehouse Meadow : How Maps Name, Claim, and Inflame
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0226534669
ISBN-13
9780226534664
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 1st, 2007
Print length
230 Pages
Weight
368 grams
Dimensions
15.20 x 22.80 x 1.90 cms
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When sanctions prohibited local use of racially, ethnically, and scatalogically offensive toponyms, names like Jap Valley, California, were erased from the national and cultural map forever. This title considers the efforts to computerize mapmaking, standardize geographic names, and respond to public concern over ethnically offensive appellations.
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