The Power to be Silent: Testimony, Identity, and the Place of Place
Historical geographyPublished 1 January 2000
Michael Curry
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Abstract
view. Geographers—or at least geography—has been a key player in this development. Remote surveillance systems and global positioning systems tied together with geographic information systems are increasingly common, and they seem to promise a world in which every action can be located, pinpointed on a map, and correlated with other nearby actions and events. And so, a 1999 report by the National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis 1 echoed Vice President Al Gore’s extolling of the future “digital earth,” 2 where an encompassing geographic information
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Psychology
Digital Places
131 Citations2008Michael Curry
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