Possession Island (Crozet atchipelago, french antarctic and austral territories : ethnology of "missions" on a desert island authorizing, thanks to circumstances, the in-depth study of the scapegoat process
From 1964 on, around 30 people belonging to what is called a « mission » spend a year on Possession Island, an uninhabitated French island located in the southern Indian Ocean. Sending militaries, contract workers and scientists all put together enables France both to ensure its sovereignty and to l...
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| Language: | French |
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2013
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| Online Access: | http://www.theses.fr/2013NICE2002 |