Islamic area studies with geographical information systems

In this volume the contributors use Geographical Information Systems (GIS) to reassess both historic and contemporary Asian countries and traditionally Islamic areas. This highly illustrated and comprehensive work highlights how GIS can be applied to the social sciences. With its description of how...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Okabe, Atsuyuki (-)
Otros Autores: Okabe, Atsuyuki, 1945-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge 2004.
Colección:New horizons in Islamic studies.
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Sumario:In this volume the contributors use Geographical Information Systems (GIS) to reassess both historic and contemporary Asian countries and traditionally Islamic areas. This highly illustrated and comprehensive work highlights how GIS can be applied to the social sciences. With its description of how to process, construct and manage geographical data the book is ideal for the non-specialist looking for a new and refreshing way to approach Islamic area studies.
Notas:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Descripción Física:xxvi, 283 p. : ill. (some col.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781138010246
9781134320424
9781134320431
9781280053818
9780415332507
9780203401422