Before the Bonanza: Hydrocarbons in Greenland

The issue of Greenlandic hydrocarbons gradually moved towards the centre of the creation of autonomous Greenland. Hydrocarbons in Greenland and the Greenlandic nation were co-produced in the same process. Thus, when hydrocarbons were connected to an ecological modernisation it allowed the newly form...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Meinild, Ebbe Dam
Format: Master Thesis
Language:English
Published: The University of Bergen 2010
Subjects:
Hydrocarbons
Oil
Nature
Ecology
Environment
Co-production
Ecological modernisation
Latour
Hajer
Jasanoff
Greenland
Grønland
713999
VDP::Samfunnsvitenskap: 200::Samfunnsgeografi: 290
Bonanza
greenlandic
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1956/4172
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Summary:The issue of Greenlandic hydrocarbons gradually moved towards the centre of the creation of autonomous Greenland. Hydrocarbons in Greenland and the Greenlandic nation were co-produced in the same process. Thus, when hydrocarbons were connected to an ecological modernisation it allowed the newly formed Home Rule administration, in a joint Danish-Greenlandic effort, to adopt this, not only as a road to independence, but as something giving credibility to Greenland as a distinct society. Master i Region og regionalisering MAHF-REG REG350GEO60

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