Salvaging empire : sovereignty, natural resources, and environmental science in the South Atlantic /

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"Drawing on ethnographic and historical field research in the Falklands, Argentina and the UK, this book argues that by claiming self-determination and consenting to British sovereignty, the Falkland Islanders have crafted a settler colonial protectorate to extract resources and extend empire i...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Blair, James J. A., 1984- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, 2023.
Subjects:
Self-determination, National > Falkland Islands.
Natural resources > Falkland Islands.
Droit des peuples à disposer d'eux-mêmes > Malouines.
Ressources naturelles > Malouines.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social
British colonies
Ecology
Natural resources
Self-determination, National
Great Britain > Colonies > Environmental conditions.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Conditions environnementales.
Falkland Islands
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Drawing on ethnographic and historical field research in the Falklands, Argentina and the UK, this book argues that by claiming self-determination and consenting to British sovereignty, the Falkland Islanders have crafted a settler colonial protectorate to extract resources and extend empire in the South Atlantic"-
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 296 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781501771194
1501771191
9781501771187
1501771183

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