The European Antarctic Science and Strategy in Scandinavia and the British Empire
This is the first transnational study of British, Norwegian, and Swedish engagement with the Antarctic. Rather than charting how Europeans unveiled the Antarctic, it uses the history of Antarctic activity as a window into the political and cultural worlds of twentieth-century Britain and Scandinavia
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York
Palgrave Macmillan US
2011, 2011
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Series: | Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This is the first transnational study of British, Norwegian, and Swedish engagement with the Antarctic. Rather than charting how Europeans unveiled the Antarctic, it uses the history of Antarctic activity as a window into the political and cultural worlds of twentieth-century Britain and Scandinavia |
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Physical Description: | 284 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9780230337909 |