Book ; Online: Class and Colonialism in Antarctic Exploration, 1750-1920
(Empires in Perspective)
2014
Abstract: Between 1750 and 1920 over 15,000 people visited Antarctica. Despite such a large number the historiography has ignored all but a few celebrated explorers. Maddison presents a study of Antarctic exploration, telling the story of these forgotten ... ...
Series title | Empires in Perspective |
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Abstract | Between 1750 and 1920 over 15,000 people visited Antarctica. Despite such a large number the historiography has ignored all but a few celebrated explorers. Maddison presents a study of Antarctic exploration, telling the story of these forgotten facilitators, he argues that Antarctic exploration can be seen as an offshoot of European colonialism |
Language | English |
Size | Online-Ressource (261 p) |
Publisher | Pickering & Chatto Publishers |
Publishing place | London |
Document type | Book ; Online |
Note | Description based upon print version of record |
Database | Library catalogue of the German National Library of Science and Technology (TIB), Hannover |
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