Unfreezing the Arctic : science, colonialism, and the transformation of Inuit lands /
In recent years, journalists and environmentalists have pointed urgently to the melting Arctic as a leading indicator of the growing effects of climate change. While climate change has unleashed profound transformations in the region, most commentators distort these changes by calling them unprecede...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago ; London :
The University of Chicago Press,
2016.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Is the Arctic out of time?
- Dangerous : in the twilight of empires
- Threatened : the ambitions and anxieties of expeditions
- Wild : taming the tundra
- Strategic : defense and development in permafrost territory
- Disturbed : the impacts of a postcolonial moment
- Unfrozen in time.