Antarctica - What Everyone Needs to Know (R)

An accessible and unfortunately timely introduction to the world's melting continent, Antarctica

About the author

David Day has been a research fellow at Clare College in Cambridge and a Visiting Professor at University College Dublin, he University of Aberdeen, and the Center for Pacific and American Studies at the University of Tokyo. He is currently a research associate at La Trobe University in Melbourne. He is the author of many books, including Conquest: How Societies Overwhelm Others and the award-winning Claiming a Continent: A History of Australia.

Summary

An accessible and unfortunately timely introduction to the world's melting continent, Antarctica

Product details

• Authors: David Day, David (Research Associate Day, Research Associate David (La Trobe University Melbourne) Day
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2019
• EAN: 9780190641320
• ISBN: 978-0-19-064132-0
• No. of pages: 176
• Series: What Everyone Needs to Know; What Everyone Needs to Know(r); What Everyone Needs to Know; What Everyone Needs to Know(r)
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; SCIENCE / Global Warming & Climate Change, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, Climate Change, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Geopolitics, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Geopolitics, Antarctica, HISTORY / Historical Geography, HISTORY / Polar Regions, Regional Geography, Historical Geography, History of other geographical groupings and regions, History of other lands