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Author:   Peder Roberts ,  Alejandra Mancilla
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
Imprint:   Manchester University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.495kg
ISBN:  

9781526182173

ISBN 10:   1526182173
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   30 July 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction: What colonialism tells us about Antarctica, and what Antarctica tells us about colonialism – Alejandra Mancilla and Peder Roberts 1 Antarctic minerals for the Soviet Bloc? Imagining the South Pole frontier of extractive socialism – Roman Khandozhko 2 Imperial rockets, colonial geographies: Algeria, Antarctica, Guiana, and the French Space Program, 1959–74 – Katherine Mariko Sinclair 3 Narratives of colonialism in Antarctica through the lens of HSMs – Katarzyna Jarosz 4 Argentina and Chile’s Antarctic colonialism? A postcolonial critique to Eurocentric analysis – Cardone, Ignacio Javier 5 South American claims in Antarctica: colonial, malgré tout – Alejandra Mancilla 6 Colonialism without religion? Faith and politics in the history of Antarctica – Adrian Howkins 7 The colonial and extracolonial bordering of Antarctica – Germana Nicklin 8 Nineteenth century connections between capitalism and colonialism in Antarctica: the case of sealing in the South Shetlands – María Jimena Cruz, Melisa A. Salerno and Andrés Zarankin 9 Animals, colonialism, and Antarctica – Peder Roberts and Kati Lindström 10 Settler colonial mind-sets at Halley research station, 1955 – present – Alice Oates 11 Domination as a legacy of the colonial origins and structure of the Antarctic Treaty System – Yelena Yermakova 12 Techno-autochthony: for an ethnography of scientific colonisation in Antarctica – Luís Guilherme Resende de Assis Postscript - Antarctica & Colonialism: A Historian’s Reflections – Rebecca Herman -- .

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Alejandra Mancilla is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Oslo. Peder Roberts is Associate Professor of Modern History at the University of Stavanger and a researcher in the Division of History of Science, Technology and Environment at KTH Royal Institute of Technology.

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