Who Saved Antarctica?

The Heroic Era of Antarctic Diplomacy

Autor*innen

• Andrew Jackson

Parameter

• 444 Seiten
• 16 Lesestunden

• Historisches Thema

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Focusing on the pivotal 1991 decision to adopt environmental protections in Antarctica, the book explores how the resolution of mining issues symbolized diplomatic consensus. It integrates historiographic concepts with leadership theories to reveal the adaptive nature of Antarctic governance. Through archival research, it highlights the significance of normative practices, chance events, public involvement, and key influencers in shaping policy success. The narrative emphasizes that safeguarding the Antarctic Treaty is as crucial as environmental conservation itself.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
• Einband: Hardcover