'Antarctic Convergence' and the End of the Grid Gender and the Absent Native of Antarctic History 'Sculpting in Ice': Affective Data and the Market Flow Roads To Pole: Territorialization Without Territory and Post Ecological Architecture ...
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'Antarctic Convergence' and the End of the Grid Gender and the Absent Native of Antarctic History 'Sculpting in Ice': Affective Data and the Market Flow Roads To Pole: Territorialization Without Territory and Post Ecological Architecture Blanking the Landscape and Disaster Capitalism The 100th Anniversary of Antarctica's Discovery: Time to Celebrate? Arguing that Antarctica is the most mediated place on earth and thus an ideal location for testing the limits of biopolitical management of population and place, this book remaps national and postcolonial methods and offers a new look on a 'forgotten' continent now the focus of ecological concern, Beginning with what was once the "last place on earth," this book redirects discussions within the history of exploration and of globalization.Glasbergtakes on persistent cliches of Antarctica as exceptional territory for masculine heroics, untouched wilderness, utopia for international science, or symbol of hope for capitalism or a post-ecological future.Arguing that Antarctica is the most mediated place on earth and thus an ideal location for testing the limits of biopolitical management of population and place,this bookremaps national and postcolonial methods andoffers a new look on a "forgotten" continent now the focus of ecological concern Electronic book text. - Epublication based on: 9780230116870
