Brown2005

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Brown2005
BibType ARTICLE
Key Brown2005
Author(s) Barry Brown, Eric Laurier
Title Maps and journeys: an ethnomethodological investigation
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Tag(s) EMCA, Ethnomethodology, Conversation Analysis, Maps
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Year 2005
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Journal Cartographica
Volume 40
Number 3
Pages 17–33
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DOI 10.3138/6QPX-0V10-24R0-0621
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Abstract

The notion of the “cognitive map” has long been central to studies of maps, wayfinding, and navigation. In this article we provide an alternative approach to studying map use that re-situates these activities as shared social and cultural practices. The article draws on ethno-methodology and conversation analysis to study video of two examples of naturally organized map reading. We explore how journeying with maps is part of the

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