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Michael Heffernan
Researcher at University of Nottingham
Publications - 52
Citations - 1016
Michael Heffernan is an academic researcher from University of Nottingham. The author has contributed to research in topics: Politics & Human geography. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 51 publications receiving 929 citations.
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Geography, Cartography and Military Intelligence: The Royal Geographical Society and the First World War
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The meaning of Europe : geography and geopolitics
TL;DR: The idea of Europe in the modern era, c.1750-1995 a European economic miracle? geographies of social order and disorder Geographies of political disorder European identity and the European cultural landscape a common European home?
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Geography and Imperialism, 1820-1940
TL;DR: The role of the Royal Geographical Society and the role of agents and agencies in geography and empire can be traced back to the early 19th century, see as discussed by the authors for a survey.
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The imperial map : cartography and the mastery of empire
James R. Akerman,Matthew H. Edney,Valerie A. Kivelson,Laura Hostetler,Neil Safier,D. Graham Burnett,Michael Heffernan +6 more
TL;DR: The relationship between mapping and imperialism, as well as the practice of political and economic domination of weak polities by stronger ones, is a rich and complex historical theme that continues to resonate in our modern day as discussed by the authors.
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The Politics of the Map in the Early Twentieth Century
TL;DR: This paper examined the politics of mapmaking in the years before, during, and immediately after World War I, focusing on three Allied cities, London, Paris, and New York, with particular reference to the major geographical societies in these locations.