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Intro
Supervisor's Foreword
Abstract
Elements of the research presented in this thesis have been developed further in the following publications and conferences:
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Standardised Mapping of the World
Objectives of the Research
References
Contents
1 Russian and Soviet Cartography: A Concise History
1.1 The Origins of Cartography in Russia
1.1.1 Maps for an Emerging State
1.1.2 The Legacy of the Pre-Petrine Era
1.2 The Reforms and Legacy of Peter the Great
1.2.1 European Influence

1.3 The Emergence of Russian Military Cartography
1.3.1 Foundations of the General Staff
1.4 The Changing Agenda of Russian Cartography in the Nineteenth Century
1.4.1 Expressions of Enlightened Governance
1.4.2 The Institutional Framework in the Early 1800s
1.4.3 Developments in Ethnic Imperial Cartography
1.4.4 The Imperial Russian Geographical Society (IRGO)
1.4.5 Nineteenth Century Military-Cartographic Reforms and the Demise of the Empire
1.5 New Cartography for a New Ideology: The Development of Soviet Mapping
1.5.1 Origins Under Lenin

1.5.2 Stalinist Expansion of Military Cartography
1.5.3 The Inception of Soviet Civil Surveys
1.5.4 Mapping in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945) and its Aftermath
1.5.5 Civil Cartography After Stalin
1.5.6 The Soviet Mapping of the World (1945-1991)
1.5.7 The Dissemination of Soviet Military Maps
1.6 The Persistent Traits of Russian Cartography
References
2 An Introduction to Soviet Military City Plans
2.1 Coverage, Rationale and Basic Characteristics
2.1.1 Production Trends
2.2 Plan Content, Components and Layout
2.2.1 Title Blocks
2.2.2 The Spravka

2.2.3 Lists of Important Objects
2.2.4 Lists of Street Names
2.2.5 Schematic Metro Diagrams
2.2.6 Separate Booklets for the Spravka, Lists and Diagrams
2.2.7 Topographic Insets
2.2.8 Marginalia
2.3 Mathematical and Geodetic Basis
2.4 Stylistic Development of the Series
2.4.1 Phase 1
2.4.2 Phase 2
2.4.3 Phase 3
2.4.4 Phase 4
2.4.5 Phase 5
2.4.6 Prague, Czechoslovakia (1980)
2.5 Production Processes
2.5.1 Selection and Preparation of Source Materials
2.5.2 Compilation Methods
2.5.3 Revision of City Plans
2.5.4 Record Files
2.6 Related Series

2.6.1 Civil (GUGK) City Plans
2.6.2 GUGK 1:2,000 and 1:5,000 Plans
2.6.3 Plan Schema
2.6.4 Sister Series in Other Warsaw Pact States
References
3 Towards an Ontogenetic Approach to Soviet Military City Plans: A Post-Representational Epistemology
3.1 Fundamentals of Harleian Deconstruction
3.1.1 Background
3.1.2 Fundamentals of Knowledge
3.1.3 'The Rules of Cartography'
3.2 Foundations of Deconstruction
3.2.1 Spotting the Différance
3.2.2 Absolute Absence
3.3 'Deconstruction and the Cartographic Text'
3.3.1 Power and Governmentality

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