Undecided dreams : France in the Antarctic, 1840-2021

This paper traces France's role in the Antarctic from 1840, when explorer Jules Dumont d'Urville discovered the slice of the white continent he named Terre Adelie, to the present day. Since World War II, Terre Adelie has been the site of a host of performances of sovereignty: the French ha...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Polar Record
Main Author: Martin-Nielsen, Janet
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: KTH, Filosofi och historia 2021
Subjects:
Antarctica
France
Sovereignty
Environment
Science
Philosophy
Filosofi
Antarctic
The Antarctic
Dumont d'Urville
Dumont-d'Urville
Jules
Antarc*
Polar Record
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-300834
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0032247421000140

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