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MARC recordRethinking the Great White North: race, nature and the historical geographies of whiteness in Canada / Andrew Baldwin, Laura Cameron, Audrey Kobayashi, eds.
| Title: | Rethinking the Great White North: race, nature and the historical geographies of whiteness in Canada / Andrew Baldwin, Laura Cameron, Audrey Kobayashi, eds. |
| Author(s): | Baldwin, Andrew, Cameron, Laura, Kobayashi, Audrey, Baldwin, Andrew. Bocking, Stephen. Milligan, Richard. Cameron, Emilie. |
| Date: | 2011. |
| Publisher: | Vancouver: University of British Columbia |
| Abstract: | Comprises 11 essays exploring influence of historical images and impression of "northern wilderness" on Canadian national identity and social policy. Traces how notions of race, whiteness and nature helped construct "white" country in travel writing, treaty making, scientific research and park planning, and in towns, cities and tourist centres. |
| Keywords: | 1 -- Philosophy. 113/119 -- Attitudes to nature. 316 -- Sociology. 32 -- Politics. 325 -- Colonisation. 325.3 -- Native policy. 93 -- History. V -- History. (*3) -- Arctic regions. |
| Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*41) : 93[2011] |
| ISBN: | 9780774820141 |
| SPRI record no.: | 201787 |
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