GIS as a social technology.

Autor: Da Cruz, P.R.
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Zdroj: South African Geographical Journal; Sep99, Vol. 81 Issue 3, p119, 7p
Abstrakt: Examines the failure of geographic information systems (GIS) to evolve into a social technology. Positivist assumptions of GIS practitioners; Limitations of digital computer technology; Commercial orientation of GIS; Cutting-edge role of GIS in applied research.
Databáze: Complementary Index