Eismitte in the Scientific Imagination - Knowledge and Politics at the Center of Greenland (Paperback, 1st ed. 2013)


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.

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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.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Palgrave Macmillan

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology

Release date

December 2013

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

2013

Authors

Dimensions

216 x 140mm (L x W)

Format

Paperback

Pages

214

Edition

1st ed. 2013

ISBN-13

978-1-349-47941-2

Barcode

9781349479412

Categories

LSN

1-349-47941-1



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