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Record #213545:
North takes place in Dawson City, Yukon, Canada / Lisa Cooke.
Title: | North takes place in Dawson City, Yukon, Canada / Lisa Cooke. |
Author(s): | Cooke, Lisa. |
Date: | 2014. |
Publisher: | Vancouver, BC: University of British Columbia |
In: | Northscapes : history, technology, and the making of Northern environments. (2014.), |
Abstract: | Considers expression of northern culture and values in establishment and history of Dawson City, Yukon. Argues that celebration of Dawson City as site of national historical significance (because of its resource-rich history) serves interest of contemporary desires for resource extraction in other places. Discusses narrative of North as terrain from which riches can be discovered. |
Notes: | In: Northscapes : history, technology, and the making of Northern environments / Dolly Jørgensen, Sverker Sörlin, eds. |
Keywords: | 330.524 -- Natural resources. 622.342 -- Gold rushes. 711.42(2) -- Settlements and stations, specific: Dawson City. 93 -- History. V -- History. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*41) -- Canada. (*430) -- Yukon Territory. (*49) -- Alaska. |
SPRI record no.: | 213545 |
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