A Few Acres of Ice : : Environment, Sovereignty, and "Grandeur" in the French Antarctic / / Janet Martin-Nielsen.
A Few Acres of Ice is an in-depth study of France's complex relationship with the Antarctic, from the search for Terra australis by French navigators in the sixteenth century to France's role today as one of seven states laying claim to part of the white continent. Janet Martin-Nielsen foc...
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