{"id":594,"date":"2014-03-02T12:35:21","date_gmt":"2014-03-02T17:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/livesofmaps\/?p=594"},"modified":"2014-03-02T12:35:21","modified_gmt":"2014-03-02T17:35:21","slug":"atlas-of-the-week-the-penguin-state-of-the-world-atlas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/livesofmaps\/2014\/03\/02\/atlas-of-the-week-the-penguin-state-of-the-world-atlas\/","title":{"rendered":"Atlas of the Week: The Penguin State of the World Atlas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-597 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/livesofmaps\/files\/2014\/03\/photo1-e1393781374215-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/livesofmaps\/files\/2014\/03\/photo1-e1393781374215-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/livesofmaps\/files\/2014\/03\/photo1-e1393781374215.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-align: center\"><em>The Penguin State of the World Atlas<\/em> by Dan Smith depicts the planet in which we live in. The atlas is divided into seven categories: Who we are, Wealth and Poverty, War and Peace, Rights and Respect, Health of the People, Health of the Planet, and Vital Statistics\u00b9. \u00a0Each category is able to sum up our world through enlightening and fascinating maps. \u00a0Examples of some of the maps subjects are Casualties of War, Energy Use and Income\u00b2. \u00a0The maps in <em>The Penguin State of the World Atlas<\/em> are very successful in portraying the subject matter through the use of color and images. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Endnotes:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b9Dan Smith,\u00a0<em>The State of the World Atlas\u00a0<\/em>(New York:Penguin Books, 2012).<\/p>\n<p>\u00b2Ibid.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Penguin State of the World Atlas by Dan Smith depicts the planet in which we live in. The atlas is divided into seven categories: Who we are, Wealth and Poverty, War and Peace, Rights and Respect, Health of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/livesofmaps\/2014\/03\/02\/atlas-of-the-week-the-penguin-state-of-the-world-atlas\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2059,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21027],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-atlases-of-the-week"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/livesofmaps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/livesofmaps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/livesofmaps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/livesofmaps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2059"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/livesofmaps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/livesofmaps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/594\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/livesofmaps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/livesofmaps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/livesofmaps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}