Cold science : environmental knowledge in the North American Arctic during the Cold War / edited by Stephen Bocking and Daniel Heidt

Science during the Cold War has become a matter of lively interest within the historical research community, attracting the attention of scholars concerned with the history of science, the Cold War, and environmental history. The Arctic--recognized as a frontier of confrontation between the superpow...

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Otros Autores:Bocking, Stephen (Herausgeber)
Heidt, Daniel (Herausgeber)
Formato: Online-Resource
Lenguaje:English
Publicado:London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2019
Colección:Routledge studies in the history of science, technology and medicine; 38
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USA
Acceso en línea:Volltext
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Sumario:Science during the Cold War has become a matter of lively interest within the historical research community, attracting the attention of scholars concerned with the history of science, the Cold War, and environmental history. The Arctic--recognized as a frontier of confrontation between the superpowers, and consequently central to the Cold War--has also attracted much attention. This edited collection speaks to this dual interest by providing innovative and authoritative analyses of the history of Arctic science during the Cold War
Descripción Física:1 Online-Ressource (xi, 307 Seiten) Illustrationen, 1 Karte
ISBN:9781315172736
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9781351698740
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9781351698757
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9781351698733
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