The Technocratic Antarctic An Ethnography of Scientific Expertise and Environmental Governance |
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| Author:
| O'Reilly, Jessica |
| Series title: | Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8014-5692-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2017 |
| Publisher: | Cornell University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $33.95 |
Book Description:
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The Technocratic Antarctic is an ethnographic account of the scientists and policymakers who work on Antarctica. Jessica O'Reilly conducted most of her research for this book in New Zealand, home of the "Antarctic Gateway" city of Christchurch, and on an expedition to Windless Bight, Antarctica, with the New Zealand Antarctic Program.
The Technocratic Antarctic is an ethnographic account of the scientists and policymakers who work on Antarctica. Jessica O'Reilly conducted most of her research for this book in New Zealand, home of the "Antarctic Gateway" city of Christchurch, and on an expedition to Windless Bight, Antarctica, with the New Zealand Antarctic Program.