Mapping Colonial Conquest: Australia and Southern Africa by Norman Etherington - 2007

Crawley: University of Western Australia Press, 2007. soft cover. VG. Very good condition with light shelf wear to covers./No Jacket. Illustrated in colour and black and white. 25 cm.

Perth, Western Australa: University of Western Australia Press, 2007. Usual library marks and wear. 220 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.

Perth, Western Australia: UWA Publishing, 2007. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 220mm x 250mm. Light general wear to covers. Spine not creased. Name and date to half-title page, otherwise internally clean. 220pp.

University of Western Australia Press, 2007. Softcover. FINE!.  AUSTRALIANACartography Aboriginal West Australiana A cross-disciplinary survey of the history of cartography in Australia and Southern Africa which charts the trajectories of both colonial conquest and mapping technologies in both regions. Cartography is herein revealed to be the product of powerful social formations (fiscal, dynastic, military, commercial and imperial), informing not only where we see ourselves in the world but also how our cultural, historical and economic identities have developed over time. x, 220 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. #011023 Imperialism -- Australia -- History Imperialism -- Africa, Southern -- History Cartography -- Australia -- History Cartography -- Africa, Southern -- History Hydrography -- Australia -- History Hydrography -- Africa, Southern -- History Colonisation Indigenous peoples Demography - Population mobility Noongar / Nyungar / Nyungah people (W41) (WA SI50) Australia -- History -- Maps… Read More

Crawley, University of Western Australia Press first edition - large paperback, stiff card covers This book is a pioneering survey of the role of cartography in the colonial conquest of Australia and Southern Africa. Fiscal, dynastic, military, imperial and commercial pressures determine not only where we see ourselves in the world but also how our cultural, historical and economic identities have developed over time. 248 x 220mm., pp. x, 220, col. plates, maps, notes, index. Large p/back, stiff card covers. Contents - no inscriptions, card covers slight creasing & rubbing on corners. VG+/VG+ ISBN: 9780980296440