November 9, 2009, 3:40 pm

Maps: Fighting Disease and Skewing Borders

by Lisa Agustin
Filed under: Books and Articles, Maps

inglehart-weizel-cultural-map

The Freakonomics blog features a short Q/A with Strange Maps creator Frank Jacobs.  His perspective on maps ranging from the beautiful to the bizarre is the subject of the new book Strange Maps: An Atlas of Cartographic Curiosities. Pictured above: The Inglehart-Welzel Cultural Map of the World, which plots “how countries relate to each other on a double axis of values.

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