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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Other Authors: Okabe, Atsuyuki (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis 2004
Series:New Horizons in Islamic Studies
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Summary: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.
ISBN:9780203401422
9780415332507;9780415665872;9781138010246;9781134320431;9781134320424;9781134320387
Access:Open Access