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Ice and snow in the Cold War : histories of extreme climatic environments / / edited by Julia Herzberg, Christian Kehrt, and Franziska Torma
| Ice and snow in the Cold War : histories of extreme climatic environments / / edited by Julia Herzberg, Christian Kehrt, and Franziska Torma |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 pages) |
| Disciplina | 919.8 |
| Collana | The environment in history: international perspectives |
| Soggetto topico | Cold War - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato | Cold War, Environmental Science, Geo-Politics |
| ISBN | 1-78533-987-7 |
| Classificazione | MK 2300 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Exploring ice and snow in the Cold War / Julia Herzberg, Christian Kehrt, Franziska Torma -- Cryo-history: ice, snow, and the great acceleration / Sverker Sörlin -- Snow and avalanche research as patriotic duty: the institutionalization of a scientific discipline in Switzerland / Dania Achermann -- "An orgy of hypothesizing": the construction of glaciological knowledge in Cold War America / Janet Martin-Nielsen -- "Camp Century" and "Project Iceworm": Greenland as a stage for US military service rivalries / Ingo Heidbrink -- Inuit responses to Arctic militarization: examples from Greenland / Sophie Elixhauser -- Creating open territorial rights in cold and icy places: Cold War rivalries and the Antarctic and outer space treaties / Roger D. Launius -- An environment too extreme: the case of Bouvetøya / Peder Roberts, Lize-Marie van der Watt -- Managing the "white death" in Cold War Soviet Union: snow avalanches, ice science, and winter sports in Kazakhstan, 1960s-1980s / Marc Elie -- Laboratory metaphors in Antarctic history: from nature to space / Sebastian Vincent Grevsmühl -- Cold War creatures: Soviet science and the problem of the abominable snowman / Carolin F. Roeder, Gregory Afinogenov -- Negotiating "coldness": the natural environment, the bonus of the far north, and community cohesion in Brezhnev era Severodvinsk / Ekaterina Emeliantseva Koller -- An exploration of the self: Reinhold Messner's transantarctic expedition of 1989 / Pascal Schillings. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793119203321 |
| New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ice and snow in the Cold War : histories of extreme climatic environments / / edited by Julia Herzberg, Christian Kehrt, and Franziska Torma
| Ice and snow in the Cold War : histories of extreme climatic environments / / edited by Julia Herzberg, Christian Kehrt, and Franziska Torma |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 pages) |
| Disciplina | 919.8 |
| Collana | The environment in history: international perspectives |
| Soggetto topico | Cold War - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato | Cold War, Environmental Science, Geo-Politics |
| ISBN | 1-78533-987-7 |
| Classificazione | MK 2300 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Exploring ice and snow in the Cold War / Julia Herzberg, Christian Kehrt, Franziska Torma -- Cryo-history: ice, snow, and the great acceleration / Sverker Sörlin -- Snow and avalanche research as patriotic duty: the institutionalization of a scientific discipline in Switzerland / Dania Achermann -- "An orgy of hypothesizing": the construction of glaciological knowledge in Cold War America / Janet Martin-Nielsen -- "Camp Century" and "Project Iceworm": Greenland as a stage for US military service rivalries / Ingo Heidbrink -- Inuit responses to Arctic militarization: examples from Greenland / Sophie Elixhauser -- Creating open territorial rights in cold and icy places: Cold War rivalries and the Antarctic and outer space treaties / Roger D. Launius -- An environment too extreme: the case of Bouvetøya / Peder Roberts, Lize-Marie van der Watt -- Managing the "white death" in Cold War Soviet Union: snow avalanches, ice science, and winter sports in Kazakhstan, 1960s-1980s / Marc Elie -- Laboratory metaphors in Antarctic history: from nature to space / Sebastian Vincent Grevsmühl -- Cold War creatures: Soviet science and the problem of the abominable snowman / Carolin F. Roeder, Gregory Afinogenov -- Negotiating "coldness": the natural environment, the bonus of the far north, and community cohesion in Brezhnev era Severodvinsk / Ekaterina Emeliantseva Koller -- An exploration of the self: Reinhold Messner's transantarctic expedition of 1989 / Pascal Schillings. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816962703321 |
| New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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