Understanding the world : the atlas of infographics /

"This expansive visual atlas presents the most exciting, creative and inspiring ways of explaining the world in information graphics. Divided into five chapters, the book covers the environment, technology, economics, society, and culture to reveal some of the Earth's greatest intricacies...

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Main Author: Rendgen, Sandra (Author)
Other Authors: Wiedemann, Julius (Editor)
Format: Map Book
Language:English
German
French
Language Notes:Parallel text in English, German and French.
Published: Köln : Taschen America Llc, 2015.
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Summary:"This expansive visual atlas presents the most exciting, creative and inspiring ways of explaining the world in information graphics. Divided into five chapters, the book covers the environment, technology, economics, society, and culture to reveal some of the Earth's greatest intricacies in accessible visual form. Featuring more than 280 graphics, the collection focuses on the 21st century, but also includes historical masterpieces to put our current situation into perspective."--The publisher.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:456 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color maps ; 38 cm
ISBN:9783836548830
3836548836