A tetradic analysis of GIS and society using McLuhan's law of the media.

The social implications of GIS have been debated over the past five years among scholars in several disciplines. GIS have been either conceived by practitioners as value-free, neutral tools for problem-solving or castigated by critical social theorists as socially biased technologies serving only co...

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Publicado en:Canadian Geographer Vol. 47; no. 1; pp. 5 - 18
Autores principales: Sui, Daniel Z., Goodchild, Michael F.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Spring 2003
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