New Spaces of Exploration (Record no. 60169)
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| fixed length control field | 02019 a2200229 4500 |
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| fixed length control field | 240426b 2010|||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9789356400931 (PB) |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 080 ## - UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Universal Decimal Classification number | 910 |
| Item number | NAY |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Naylor, Simon (Ed.) |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | New Spaces of Exploration |
| Sub Title | : Geographies of Discovery in the Twentieth Century |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Year of publication | 2022 |
| Place of publication | New Delhi |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | x, 309p. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes Notes, Bibliography and Index |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 1. Exploration and the Twentieth Century James R Ryan and Simon Naylor <br/>2. 'Deeds not Words'? Life writing and early twentieth-century British polar exploration Elizabeth Baigent<br/>3. Configuring the Field: photography in early twentieth century Antarctic exploration Kathryn Yusoff <br/>4. Explorations in the Libyan Desert: William J. Harding King Nicola J. Thomas and Jude Hill<br/> 5. Fieldwork and the Geographical Career: T. Griffith Taylor and the exploration of Australia Simon Naylor <br/>6. Glaciology, the Arctic, and the US military Fae L Korsmo <br/>7. Assault on the unknown: Geopolitics, Antarctic science and the International Geophysical Year Klaus Dodds <br/>8. 'Britnik': How America made and destroyed Britain's first satellite Matthew Godwin <br/>9. High Empire: rocketry and the popular geopolitics of space exploration Fraser MacDonald<br/>10. Walking in your footsteps: 'footsteps of the explorers' expeditions and the contest for Australian desert space Christy Collis<br/>11. Afterword Felix Driver<br/>Notes<br/>Bibliography<br/>Index |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | This title demonstrates how new technologies and changing geopolitical configurations have ensured that exploration has remained a key feature in our rapidly globalizing world. It shows the increasing diversity of modern exploration and reveals the continuing political, military, industrial and cultural motivations at play |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Discoveries in geography History 20th century |
| Form subdivision | Expedition |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | History |
| 690 ## - LOCAL SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM (OCLC, RLIN) | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | General |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Ryan, James .R (Ed.) |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | BOOKS |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Current library | Shelving location | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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| IMSc Library | Second Floor, Rack No: 59; Shelf No: 3 | 510 NAY | 77715 | BOOKS |