Technocratic Antarctic - An Ethnography of Scientific Expertise and Environmental Governance

Résumé

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.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: O&apos, Jessica O'Reilly, Jessica O''reilly, Jessica reilly
• Edition: Cornell University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 31.01.2017
• EAN: 9780801454127
• ISBN: 978-0-8014-5412-7
• Pages: 224
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 241 mm x 25 mm
• Thèmes: Expertise: Cultures and Techno; Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge; Expertise: Cultures and Techno
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Histoire > Autres; Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Sciences de la Terre > Géologie