South Pole

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access:	Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author:	Leane, Elizabeth (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Reaktion Books, 2016
Series:	Earth series (Reaktion Books (Firm))
Subjects:	Scientific expeditions > Antarctica. Human ecology > Antarctica. South Pole. South Pole > Discovery and exploration. South Pole > Social aspects. Antarctica > Environmental conditions.
Local Note:	ProQuest Ebook Central

Table of Contents:

Where is the South Pole?
Maps and mythologies
Polar imaginations
Pole-hunting
Settling in at 'Ninety South'
Highest, coldest, driest ...?
Looking up and looking down
South Polar politics
Pictures of nothingness
Adventurers and extreme tourists.