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Repost: Theories are like maps…
In my International Politics class, we’re talking about theories of International Relations. Like maps, we need theories to navigate a complex world. Maps and theories show the world from different perspectives. For example: Some maps are just plain wrong, though: … Continue reading
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Confusing Euro finance stuff
NYT effort to explain confusing Euro finance…
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food stamps map
WSJ’s interactive map here. At least one in five residents in New Mexico, Mississippi, Tennessee, Oregon and Louisiana are food stamp recipients. (Thanks, NH).
Posted in Food, global economy, Maps, Oregon, USA
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Mapping stereotypes
from alphadesigner.com Europe According to the United States of America “Where I Live” Europe According to Britain
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Why Germany has so many castles:
Europe 1300 AD. Before the emergence of the modern nation state. (Source: euratlas.com)
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Cool animated maps and graphs
world/population map worldmapper.com (thanks to @ms_rezai for the link) world gap minder
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Middle East Map Quiz FAIL
(Source) Don’t dispair though. Rethinking Schools has an amazing interactive map of the North Africa and Gulf region.
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