Neptune’s Laboratory : : Fantasy, Fear, and Science at Sea / / Antony Adler.
We have long been fascinated with the oceans and sought “to pierce the profundity” of their depths. But the history of marine science also tells us a lot about ourselves. Antony Adler explores the ways in which scientists, politicians, and the public have invoked ocean environments in imagining the...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2019] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Discovering Wonder in the Deep
- 2. Marine Science for the Nation or for the World?
- 3. Scientific Internationalism in a Pacific World
- 4. Cold War Science on the Seafloor
- 5. Ocean Science and Governance in the Anthropocene
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index