A modern mine? : Greenlandic media coverage on the mining community of Qullissat, western Greenland, 1942–1968

During the first half of the twentieth century, the coalmine of Qullissat on Disko Island in western Greenland was at the centre of visions of an industrial future for the then Danish dependency. The closure of the mine and resettlement of the community in 1972 was thus marked by confusion, and beca...

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Published in:The Polar Journal
Main Author: Priebe, Janina
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Umeå universitet, Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier 2018
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-142071
https://doi.org/10.1080/2154896X.2018.1468620