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MARC recordOtto Nordenskjöld's quest to internationalise South-Polar research / Aant Elzinga.
| Title: | Otto Nordenskjöld's quest to internationalise South-Polar research / Aant Elzinga. |
| Author(s): | Elzinga, Aant. |
| Date: | 2004. |
| Publisher: | Göteborg, Sweden: Royal Society of Arts and Sciences |
| In: | Antarctic challenges. Historical and current perspectives on Otto Nordenskjöld's Antarctic expedition, 1901-1903. (2004.), |
| Abstract: | Traces Nordenskjöld's attempts to internationalise polar research and examines tensions between nationalism and internationalism as they affected polar research in first half of 20th century. Includes discussion of imperialist vs. neutral demarcation on map; aftermath of pre-1905 expeditions and effect of 1905 Conference on the Expanding World Economy at Mons; publication of Denucé Antarctic bibliography in 1911; Nordenskjöld comments on South Geographical Pole as fictitious point; his work as President of International Polar Commission from 1914 to its demise; Lecointe and Allied project of ostracising German scientists post-1918, and role of Nordenskjöld in reconciliation; mutually reinforcing interests of whaling, exploration and science; and promotion of public understanding of science. |
| Notes: | In: Antarctic challenges. Historical and current perspectives on Otto Nordenskjöld's Antarctic expedition, 1901-1903 / Aant Elzinga, Torgny Nordin, David Turner, Urban Wråkberg, eds. |
| Keywords: | 93"190" -- 1900-1909. 93"191" -- 1910-1919. 93"192" -- 1920-1929. 5(091) -- History of science. 91(091) -- Exploration, history. 32 -- Politics. 327 -- International relations. 327.9 -- Joint ventures. 37 -- Education. 061(100) -- Organizations, international: International Polar Commission. 92 -- Biographies: Nordenskjöld, Nils Otto Gustaf. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1901-03 Nordenskjöld. V -- History. (*7) -- Antarctic regions. |
| SPRI record no.: | 177242 |
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