Alessandro Antonello

Greening of Antarctica

Assembling an International Environment

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Produktbeschreibung

The Greening of Antarctica reveals how the geopolitical, intellectual, conceptual, and legal foundations of contemporary Antarctic environmental protection and imagination were formed in the crucial period between the signing of the Antarctic Treaty in 1959 and the signing of the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources in 1980.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 157mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9780190907174
• ISBN-10: 0190907177
• Artikelnr.: 55197635

Autorenporträt

Alessandro Antonello is McKenzie Postdoctoral Fellow in the School of Historical and Philosophical Studies, the University of Melbourne.

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction
* 1 Principles for "unprincipled men": filling the household of
Antarctic nature
* 2 Arguing with seals: the changing terrain of authority
* 3 Mining the deep south: exploitation, environmental impact, and
contested futures
* 4 Seeing the Southern Ocean ecosystem: enlarging the Antarctic
community
* 5 The plenitude of nature and sovereignty: boundaries of insiders and
outsiders
* Epilogue
* Bibliography