Eismitte in the Scientific Imagination e-bog
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Since the 18th century, Greenland's geometric center, Eismitte, has been one of the most forbidding but scientifically rich locations in the Arctic. Tracing its history from European contact through the Cold War, this study shows how Eismitte was the setting for scientific knowledge production as well as diplomatic maneuvering.
E-bog
436,85 DKK
Forlag
Palgrave Macmillan
Udgivet
18 december 2013
Genrer
Society and Social Sciences
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781137375988
Since the 18th century, Greenland's geometric center, Eismitte, has been one of the most forbidding but scientifically rich locations in the Arctic. Tracing its history from European contact through the Cold War, this study shows how Eismitte was the setting for scientific knowledge production as well as diplomatic maneuvering.