Antarctica as cultural critique The gendered politics of scientific exploration and climate change /
Arguing that Antarctica is the most mediated place on earth and thus an ideal location for testing the limits of biopolitical management of population and place, this book remaps national and postcolonial methods and offers a new look on a 'forgotten' continent now the focus of ecological...
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Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
Language: | English |
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Critical studies in gender, sexuality, and culture
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http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137014436 |
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Arguing that Antarctica is the most mediated place on earth and thus an ideal location for testing the limits of biopolitical management of population and place, this book remaps national and postcolonial methods and offers a new look on a 'forgotten' continent now the focus of ecological concern. |
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Electronic book text. Epublication based on: 9780230116870. |
Carrier Form: | 204 p. : 15 b&w, ill. |
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9780230116870 9781137014436 : 1137014431 : |
CLC: | C91 |
Contents: | 'Antarctic Convergence' and the End of the Grid Gender and the Absent Native of Antarctic History 'Sculpting in Ice': Affective Data and the Market Flow Roads To Pole: Territorialization Without Territory and Post Ecological Architecture Blanking the Landscape and Disaster Capitalism The 100th Anniversary of Antarctica's Discovery: Time to Celebrate? |