Publication

8 May 2015

This article asks if digital mapping technology such as GPS and Google Maps will transform international politics and suggests that it is possible. Indeed, the author contends that just as the first map and atlas printers helped establish the territorial state as a dominant political unit, digital mapping technologies may redistribute power in new ways.

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Author Jordan Branch
Series ISN Articles
Publisher International Relations and Security Network (ISN)
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