GGRB13H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Trans Man, Determinism, Scientific Method
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Cartography mapmaking: what"s included is subjective, person and landscape relationship. Maps were the earliest forms of communication. How it"s mapped out depends on the person creating the map. Indigenous people and the government have different point of views, thus maps would look different. Different countries have different perspectives on what their land is. Power and knowledge are key factors when employing someone to write maps, especially historical maps. Started in 1960s and expanded in the 1970s. Reciprocal social living influences space; space affects identity. Hard to divorce it from other aspects (ex. Relationships, identity, etc. are part of social geography. Social: mundane acts, things happening in everyday life, social communities, identities, and networks you belong to, set of categories and identities. Descriptive (age, gender, etc. : analysis of society, social relationships that are developed, related to many things, systems (government, education) Ggrb13 lecture 2: introducing social geographical thought (11 september 2013: cyberspace networks (ex.
