{"product_id":"upper-left-cities-a-cultural-atlas-of-san-francisco-portland-and-seattle-hardcover","title":"Upper Left Cities: A Cultural Atlas of San Francisco, Portland, and Seattle - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHunter Shobe\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDavid Banis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eZuriel Van Belle\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCompare and contrast San Francisco, Portland, and Seattle through 150 innovative infographic maps that blend traditional cartography with modern graphic design.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eUpper Left Cities \u003c\/i\u003eredefines modern cartography by going into uncharted territory to create a narrative about three great cities through informative and detailed infographic maps. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExplore and compare San Francisco, Portland, and Seattle through: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - wildlife and city trails \u003cbr\u003e - voting records\u003cbr\u003e - commutes\u003cbr\u003e - marathon routes\u003cbr\u003e - food and drink patterns\u003cbr\u003eFrom the team that brought you \u003ci\u003ePortlandness\u003c\/i\u003e, this cultural atlas includes more than 150 maps, each using data around a given topic and then translating that to a creative and often unexpected visual format. The result is a perfect blend of form and function, each map is meticulously and ingeniously designed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe collection of maps cover: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - history\u003cbr\u003e - geography\u003cbr\u003e - social and economic issues\u003cbr\u003e - pop culture\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHUNTER SHOBE is a cultural geographer and assistant professor at Portland State University. He holds a PhD in geography from the University of Oregon and has more than twenty years of experience researching the cultural, political, and economic dimensions of how people connect to places and environments. Past studies focused on diverse topics, including the role of Football Club Barcelona in constructing urban identity in Barcelona, and national identity in Catalonia. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDAVID BANIS has managed the Center for Spatial Analysis and Research in the Geography Department at Portland State University since 2006, working with a wide variety of partners at the federal, state, and local levels. His work explores the diverse ways that cartographers can tell stories with maps, focusing on the mapping of nontraditional subjects.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 10.1 x 8.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 21, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769295044896,"sku":"9781632171825","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/62976a8211c38b144502dd26918c7160.webp?v=1780345332","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/upper-left-cities-a-cultural-atlas-of-san-francisco-portland-and-seattle-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}