James R. Akerman
Author of Maps: Finding Our Place in the World
About the Author
Works by James R. Akerman
Cartographies of Travel and Navigation (The Kenneth Nebenzahl, Jr., Lectures in the History of Cartography) (2006) 20 copies
Decolonizing the Map: Cartography from Colony to Nation (The Kenneth Nebenzahl Jr. Lectures in the History of… (2017) 18 copies
The Imperial Map: Cartography and the Mastery of Empire (The Kenneth Nebenzahl, Jr., Lectures in the History of… (2009) 17 copies
Two by Two: Twenty-two Pairs of Maps from the Newberry Library Illustrating 500 Years of Western Cartographic History (1994) 10 copies
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Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Akerman, James Richard
- Birthdate
- 1956-10
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Education
- Pennsylvania State University (Ph.D|1991 - Geography)
University of Michigan (MA|1981)
Denison University (BA|1978) - Occupations
- curator
geographer
cartographer - Organizations
- Newberry Library (Director, Hermon Dunlap Smith Center for the History of Cartography)
Hermon Dunlap Smith Center for the History of Cartography
International Society for the History of the Map
Chicago Map Society
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Statistics
- Works
- 8
- Members
- 239
- Popularity
- #94,925
- Rating
- 2.9
- Reviews
- 2
- ISBNs
- 10
- Languages
- 1