[Geowanking] Spatial analysis was Re: MapMaker

[Andrew Larcombe]

On 1 Jul 2008, at 16:02, Sean.Gorman at fortiusone.com wrote:

> It also a bit scary to see the postmodern arguments against  
> geographic analysis crop up.  They also have an important role to  
> play in the critique of research, but I'd also argue they have  
> crippled the discipline of geography.  The focus has become what is  
> wrong with maps and analysis and not what problems it can solve  
> (full rant here - http://www.envplan.com/abstract.cgi?id=b3406b).

Where's the rant against post-modernist arguments in that article?  
All I saw in the article and that it was responding to was issues  
surrounding quite dry legal aspects of corporate data ownership.

Cheers,

A

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