Highlighting pioneers and models in the use of mapping as a design tool, this work introduces the concept of operative mapping, explains different kinds of operative relationships between maps and design practices, and highlights recent projects that demonstrate operative uses of mapping in design. Some subjects addressed include critical cartography and contemporary redefinitions of the map. The book contains color maps, images, and illustrations. Annotation 2020 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)
