The reflection of a political conflict in mapping: The case of Israel's borders and frontiers

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Notes

1. Y. Bar-Gal, ‘Ideological Propaganda in Maps and Geographical Education’, in J. van der Schee and H. Trimp (eds.), Innovation in Geographical Education (Netherlands: Hague, 1996), pp.67–79.

2. S. Cohen, ‘Terra Sancta: Maps, Politics and History’, Mercator's World, Vol.3, No.5 (1998), pp.16–21.

3. D. Newman, ‘Overcoming the Psychological Barrier: The Political Geography of Conflict and Peace’, in N. Kliot and S. Waterman (eds.), The Political Geography of Conflict and Peace (London: Belhaven Press, 1991).

4. J. Black, Maps and Politics (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997).

5. G.H. Herb, Under the Map of Germany – Nationalism and Propaganda 1918–1945 (London: Routledge, 1997), p.7.

6. M.H. Edney, Mapping an Empire – The Geographical Construction of British India, 1765–1843 (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1997).

7. J. Pickles, ‘Texts, Hermeneutics and Propaganda Maps’, in T.J. Barnes and J.S. Duncan (eds.), Writing Worlds: Discourse, Text and Metaphor in the Representation of Landscape (London: Routledge, 1992), p.194.

8. G.H. Herb, Under the Map of Germany – Nationalism and Propaganda 1918–1945 (London: Routledge, 1997).

9. Pickles, see note 7 p.219.

10. Herb, see note 8.

11. G.S. Jowett and V. O'Donnell, Propaganda and Persuasion (London: Sage, 1986), p.16.

12. Edney, See note 6, p.338.

13. D. Wood, The Power of Maps (New York: The Guilford Press, 1992), p.70.

14. Pickles, See note 9, pp.193–230.

15. J.B. Harley ‘Deconstructing the Map’, in T.J. Barnes and J.S. Duncan (eds.), Writing Worlds: Discourse, Text and Metaphor in the Representation of Landscape (London: Routledge, 1992), pp.231–47.

16. Ibid., p.232.

17. Y. Bar-Gal, ‘Boundaries as a topic in geographic education: The case of Israel’, Political Geography, Vol.2, No.12 (1993), pp.421–35.

18. M. Monmonier, How to Lie with Maps (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1991); M. Monmonier, Mapping It Out: Expository Cartography for the Humanities and Social Science (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1993); M. Monmonier and G.A. Schnell, Map Appreciation (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1988).

19. A. Burnett, ‘Propaganda Geography’, in D. Pepper and A. Jenkins (eds.), The Geography of Peace and War (Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1985), pp.60–89.

20. R. Muir and R. Paddison, Politics, Geography and Behaviour (London: Methuen, 1981), p.36.

21. R. Muir and R. Paddison, Politics, Geography and Behaviour (London: Methuen, 1981).

22. G.Ó. Tuathail ‘De-territorialized Threats and Global Dangers: Geopolitics and Risk Society’, in D. Newnan (ed.), Boundaries, Territory and Post Modernity (London: Frank Cass, 1999), pp.17–31.

23. Examples of this literature include the studies by G. Biger, The Encyclopaedia of International Boundaries (New York: Facts on File, 1995); J. Presscot, Political Frontiers and Boundaries (London: Allen and Unwin); A. Soffer and J. Minghi, ‘Israel's Security Landscapes: The Impact of Military Considerations on Land Uses’, Professional Geographer, Vol.1, No.38 (1986), pp.28–41, M.I. Glassner, Political Geography (New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1993), R. Muir and R. Paddison, Politics, Geography and Behaviour (London: Methuen, 1981), N. Kliot, Boundary and Territory Briefing: The Evolution of the Egypt–Israel Boundary: From Colonial Foundations to Peaceful Borders. No.1, Vol.8 (Durham: International Boundaries Research Unit, 1995); J. Black, Maps, and Politic (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1997), D.J. Timothy, Tourism and Political Boundaries (New York: Routledge, 2001), R.D. Sack, ‘Human Territoriality: A Theory’, Annals of the Association of American Geographers, No.73 (1983), pp.55–74.

24. A. Passi, ‘Boundaries as Social Processes: Territoriality in the World of Flows’, in D. Newnan (ed.), Boundaries, Territory and Post modernity (London: Frank Cass, 1999).

25. M.I. Glassner, Political Geography (New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1993).

26. J. Black, Maps and Politics (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1997).

27. D. Rumley and J. Minghi (eds.), The Geography of Border Landscapes (New York: Routledge, 1987).

28. So-called because of its colour on Israeli maps.

29. IDF: Israel Defence Forces.

30. Also called the West Bank.

31. PLO.

32. D. Chandler, Semiotics: The Basics (London: Routledge, 2002).

33. A.A. Berger, Signs in Contemporary Culture: An Introduction to Semiotics (New York: Longman, 1984), p.191.

34. J. Pickles, note 9, pp.193–230.

35. Ibid., p.225.

36. J. Duncan and N. Duncan ‘(Re) reading the Landscape’, Environment and Planning D: Society & Space, No.6 (1988), pp.117–126; J. Duncan and D. Ley ‘Introduction – Representing the Place of Culture’, in J. Duncan and D. Ley, Place/Culture/Representation (London: Routledge, 1993), pp.1–21; D. Chandler, Semiotics: The Basics (London: Routledge, 2002).

37. Survey of Israel Israe l – Touring Map (Israel, 1995), 1:400,000.

38. Atir Publications Israel – Within Boundaries and Cease-Fire Lines (Israel: Rehovot, 1992), 1:400,000.

39. Lonely Planet and Steinhart Katzir Publishers, Israel and the Palestinian Territories (Australia, Hawthorn, 1996), 1:250,000.

40. M. Azaryahu and A. Golan, ‘(Re) naming the Landscape: The formation of the Hebrew map of Israel 1949–1960’, Journal of Historical Geography, No.27, Vol. 2 (2001), pp.178–95.

41. Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, Palestinian Geographic Centre, Cities and Towns in Palestine (Palestine, 1998), 1:600,000.

42. The Carpenter's Workshops, Pilgrim's Map of the Holy Land for Biblical Research, The Journeys and Deeds of Jesus Christ (Israel: Nazareth, 1978), 1:400,000.

43. J. Pickles, ‘Texts, Hermeneutics and Propaganda Maps’, in T.J. Barnes and J.S. Duncan (eds.), Writing Worlds: Discourse, Text and Metaphor in the Representation of Landscape (London: Routledge, 1992), pp.193–230.

44. J.B. Harley, ‘Deconstructing the Map’, in T.J. Barnes and J.S. Duncan, Writing Worlds: Discourse, Text and Metaphor in the Representation of Landscape (London: Routledge, 1992), pp.232.

45. J. Pickles, ‘Texts, Hermeneutics and Propaganda Maps’, in T.J. Barnes and J.S. Duncan, Writing Worlds: Discourse, Text and Metaphor in the Representation of Landscape (London: Routledge, 1992).

46. S. Cohen, ‘Terra Sancta: Maps, Politics and History’, Mercator's World, Vol.5, No.3 (1998), pp.16–21.