Spitsbergen - Imperialists beyond the British Empire
This paper looks at the relationship between Spitsbergen in the European High Arctic and the global British Empire in the first quarter of the twentieth century. Spitsbergen was an uninhabited no man's land and comprised an unknown quantity of natural resources. The concepts of geopolitics and...
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Language: | English |
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Barkhuis Publishing
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11370/91da524d-e5fd-4227-a40e-afa9ca3bcf64 https://research.rug.nl/en/publications/spitsbergen--imperialists-beyond-the-british-empire(91da524d-e5fd-4227-a40e-afa9ca3bcf64).html |