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Record #213385:

Northscapes: history, technology, and the making of Northern environments / Dolly Jørgensen, Sverker Sörlin, eds.

Title: Northscapes: history, technology, and the making of Northern environments / Dolly Jørgensen, Sverker Sörlin, eds.
Author(s): Jørgensen, Dolly,
Sörlin, Sverker,
Jørgensen, Dolly.
Jones, Ryan Tucker.
Niemi, Seija A.
Cronin, Marionne.
Kunnas, Jan.
Thórhallsdóttir, Anna Gudrún.
Demuth, Bathsheba.
Cooke, Lisa.
Karlsdóttir, Unnar Birna.
Jørgensen, Finn Arne.
Lajus, Julia.
Date: 2014.
Publisher: Vancouver, BC: University of British Columbia
Abstract: Comprises 13 essays examining relationship between humans and nature in North. Includes broad range of geographies (including those of Iceland and other islands in North Atlantic, Sweden, Finland, Russia, Pacific Northwest and Canada) covering time span from CE 800 to 2000. Considers North both as imagined and mythological space, and as environment shaped by human technology.
Keywords: 5(091) -- History of science.
502 -- Environmental issues.
504.05 -- Environmental damage.
62 -- Engineering and technology.
903 -- Archaeology.
93 -- History.
V -- History.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*35) -- Iceland.
(*41) -- Canada.
(*49) -- Alaska.
(*501) -- Russia (Federation).
(*548) -- Scandinavia.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*3) : 93[2014]
ISBN: 9780774825726
SPRI record no.: 213385

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700 12 ‡aJørgensen, Dolly.‡tIntroduction : making the action visible : making environments in northern landscapes.
700 12 ‡aJones, Ryan Tucker.‡t"A cruel climate without any kind of art" : European natural history and the northern nature of the other Pacific, 1740-1840.
700 12 ‡aNiemi, Seija A.‡tHow fossils gave the first hints of climate change : the explorer A.E. Nordenskiöld's passion for fossils and northern environmental history.
700 12 ‡aCronin, Marionne.‡tTechnological heroes : images of the Arctic in the age of polar aviation.
700 12 ‡aKunnas, Jan.‡tTraversal technology transfer : the transfer of agricultural knowledge between peripheries in the North.
700 12 ‡aThórhallsdóttir, Anna Gudrún.‡tThe sheep, the market and the soil : environmental destruction in the Icelandic highlands, 1880-1910.
700 12 ‡aDemuth, Bathsheba.‡tMore things on heaven and earth : modernism and reindeer in Chukotka and Alaska.
700 12 ‡aCooke, Lisa.‡tNorth takes place in Dawson City, Yukon, Canada.
700 12 ‡aKarlsdóttir, Unnar Birna.‡tIceland and the North : an idea of belonging and being apart.
700 12 ‡aJørgensen, Finn Arne.‡tEpilogue : the networked North : thinking about past. present and future of environmental histories in the North.
700 12 ‡aLajus, Julia.‡tIn search of instructive models : the Russian State at a crossroads to conquering the North.
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