{"product_id":"placing-names-9780253022448","title":"Placing Names","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlacing Names\u003c\/em\u003e should be on every digital scholar's bookshelf for its concepts, suggestions, intellectual history, and warnings to newcomers in the digital humanities. It announces the arrival of digital gazetteers as intellectual products to be understood and reckoned with by anyone who deals with history and place.\u003c\/p\u003e * Journal of Interdisciplinary History *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThose working in computing-related aspects of geographer will find a useful primer in all things gazetteer-related, with special focus on cultural aspects of this emerging and very important sub-field.\u003c\/p\u003e * Journal of Historical Geography *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements \u003cbr\u003ePreface \/ Peter K. Bol\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction \/ Ruth Mostern, Humphrey Southall, and Merrick Lex Berman\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSection 1: What is a Gazetteer\u003cbr\u003e1. Gazetteers Past: Placing Names from Antiquity to the Internet \/ Ruth Mostern and Humphrey Southall\u003cbr\u003e2. Gazetteers Present: Spatial Science and Volunteered Geographical Information \/ Michael F. Goodchild\u003cbr\u003e3. Gazetteers Global: United Nations Geographical Names Standardization \/ Helen Kerfoot\u003cbr\u003e4. Gazetteers Enriched: A Conceptual Basis for Linking Gazetteers with Other Kinds of Information \/ Ryan Shaw\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSection 2: Using Gazetteers in Combination\u003cbr\u003e5. International Standards for Gazetteer Data Structures \/ Raj Singh\u003cbr\u003e6. Place, Period, and Setting for Linked Data Gazetteers \/ Karl Grossner, Krzysztof Janowicz, and Carsten Keßler \u003cbr\u003e7. The Pleiades Gazetteer and the Pelagios Project \/ Rainer Simon, Leif Isaksen, Elton Barker, and Pau de Soto Cañamares\u003cbr\u003e8. Historical Gazetteer System Integration: CHGIS, Regnum Francorum, and GeoNames \/ Merrick Lex Berman, Johan Åhlfeldt, and Marc Wick\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSection 3: Exemplars\u003cbr\u003e9. Building a Gazetteer for Early Modern London, 1550-1650 \/ Janelle Jenstad\u003cbr\u003e10. Digitally Exposing the Place Names of England and Wales \/ Paul Ell, Lorna Hughes, and Humphrey Southall\u003cbr\u003e11. Standardizing Names Nationally: The Work of the United States Board on Geographic Names \/ Michael Fournier\u003cbr\u003e12. The Yeosi Project: Finding a Place in Northeast Asia Through History \/ Youcheol Kim, Byungnam Yoon, Jonghyuk Kim, and Hyunjong Kim\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSection 4: Doing History with Gazetteers\u003cbr\u003e13. Mapping Religious Geographies in Chinese Muslim Society \/ Mark Henderson and Karl Ryavec\u003cbr\u003e14. Core-Periphery Structure of the Nobi Region, Central Japan, With Reference to the Work of G. William Skinner \/ Tsunetoshi Mizoguchi\u003cbr\u003e15. Gazetteer GIS and the Study of Taiwan Local Society and its Transition \/ Pi-ling Pai and I-Chun Fan\u003cbr\u003eReferences\u003cbr\u003eList of Contributors\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400558453079,"sku":"9780253022448","price":35.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780253022448.jpg?v=1730470977","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/placing-names-9780253022448","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}