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... Hobsbawm , The Age of Empire 1875–1914 ( 1987 ; London : Abacus , 1996 ) , p . 59 ; Hart , Empires and Colonies , pp . 174 , 209 . 2 . Hobsbawm , The Age of Empire , pp . 38-42 . 3 . Ibid . , pp . 57-9 . 4 . Hart , Empires and ...Synopsis
Between 1750 and 1920 over 15,000 people visited Antarctica. Despite such a large number the historiography has ignored all but a few celebrated explorers. Maddison presents a study of Antarctic exploration, telling the story of these forgotten facilitators, he argues that Antarctic exploration can be seen as an offshoot of European colonialism.Book Details
Published
October 6, 2015
Publisher
Routledge
Pages
260
ISBN
9781317319429