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Cartographic Contestation between India and Pakistan - With Regard to Pakistan Occupied Kashmir

	Cartographic Contestation Between India And Pakistan - With Regard To Pakistan Occupied Kashmir by Swasti Vardhan Mishra
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It is argued that maps have strong subjective connotation and are made with a purpose to serve, wherein negating cartography as a positivist and objective science. Situating the thought in the ambit of Critical Cartography, the way maps, from various sources, alter and challenge the geopolitical situation of India in favour of Pakistan is shown. Since, the cartographic encroachment is immense and has multiple spatial reflections, Pakistan Occupied Kashmir has been considered as the area of interest.
Contents
1.Conceptualising Maps
1.1. Unmasking the Map
1.2. State vs. Popular Maps
2.World Cartography Today
3. Cartography in India
4. Cartographic Contestation
4.1. State
4.2. State Cartographic Agencies
4.3. Non-state Actors
4.3.1. Insidev
4.3.2. Outside
5. Reinforcing India’s Cartographic Stance
References

ISBN - 9789383649167