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by Dr. Dan Dorling

Dr. Dorling explains the benefits that can be gained from using cartograms, maps on which the size of a geographical area is drawn proportionately to the value of the data it contains. Using two examples, Dr. Dorling discusses
the ways that cartograms can eliminate distortions in the display of social scientific data.

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