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Technocratic Antarctic - An Ethnography of Scientific Expertise and Environmental Governance

English · Paperback / Softback

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Jessica O¿Reilly is Assistant Professor in the Department of International Studies at Indiana University Bloomington.


Summary

The Technocratic Antarctic is an ethnographic account of the scientists and policymakers who work on Antarctica. Jessica O'Reilly conducted most of her research for this book in New Zealand, home of the "Antarctic Gateway" city of Christchurch, and on an expedition to Windless Bight, Antarctica, with the New Zealand Antarctic Program.

Product details

Authors O&apos, Jessica O'Reilly, Jessica O''reilly, Jessica reilly
Publisher Cornell University Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 31.01.2017
 
EAN 9780801456923
ISBN 978-0-8014-5692-3
No. of pages 277
Series Expertise: Cultures and Techno
Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge
Expertise: Cultures and Techno
Subjects Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geology
Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous

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