Russian-Ukrainian Conflict Over Crimea on th Map

Result code in IS VaVaI
<a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F61989592%3A15310%2F15%3A33155279" target="_blank" >RIV/61989592:15310/15:33155279 - isvavai.cz</a>
Result on the web
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.5593/SGEMSOCIAL2015/B21/S4.040" target="_blank" >http://dx.doi.org/10.5593/SGEMSOCIAL2015/B21/S4.040</a>
DOI - Digital Object Identifier
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.5593/SGEMSOCIAL2015/B21/S4.040" target="_blank" >10.5593/SGEMSOCIAL2015/B21/S4.040</a>

Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Russian-Ukrainian Conflict Over Crimea on th Map
Original language description
As much as guns and warships, maps have been used as tools of imperialism. Nations and empires are not natural features within the landscape. They are social constructs, created in order to convert the Earth into a huge real-estate market. The Russian-Ukrainian conflict is not fought only in Ukraine, but also on every map, that shows Crimea. Cartography was coined as a science of princes, as it was these elites who used maps to take land and natural resources from those without power - local people. Inthe last three decades we have observed enormous advances in technologies and that has resulted in the democratisation of cartography and Geographic information systems. This has led to new approaches in mapping, such as critical cartography, counter mapping, GeoParticipation as well as carto-vandalism. In this paper the authors discuss the role of maps in the political struggle for a specific area - the Crimean peninsula. The paper aims to ignite the discussion about the social implicat
Czech name
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Czech description
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Project
<a href="/en/project/EE2.3.20.0170" target="_blank" >EE2.3.20.0170: Building of Research Team in the Field of Environmental Modeling and the Use of Geoinformation Systems with the Consequence in Participation in International Networks and Programs</a><br>
Continuities
P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)

Publication year
2015
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Article name in the collection
Book 2 Political Sciences, Law, Finance, Economics &Tourism
ISBN
978-619-7105-46-9
ISSN
2367-5659
e-ISSN
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Number of pages
8
Pages from-to
307-314
Publisher name
STEF92
Place of publication
Sofia
Event location
Albena
Event date
Aug 26, 2015
Type of event by nationality
WRD - Celosvětová akce
UT code for WoS article
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