Many Norths : Spacial Practice in a Polar Territory.
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- 9781638409687
- 304.2/09719
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- The (New) Idea of North(s) -- URBANISM -- Urbanism Timeline -- Urbanism below Zero -- Transition and Assimilation -- Migration and Permanence -- Inuit Diaspora -- Wasting Space -- Built Form and Landform -- Growth of a City -- Utility of the North -- Utility Infrastructure -- Snow Fences -- ARCHITECTURE -- Architecture Timeline -- Impermanence: Building at an Edge -- Constructing Communities -- Inuit Architecture -- Government Housing -- Fabricating a Northern Vernacular -- Climatic Factors -- Nakasuk School -- Beauty and Constraints -- Foundations -- East Three School -- MOBILITY -- Mobility Timeline -- Connectivity and Diffusion -- Wayfinding on the Land -- Inuit Navigation and Trails -- Dempster Highway -- Shipping Logistics -- Deep-Sea Ports -- Sealifting -- Making a Winter Road -- Winter Roads -- Aerial Connectivity -- MONITORING -- Monitoring Timeline -- Monitoring the Remote -- Space of Sovereignty -- Sea Ice -- DEW line -- Agency in High Arctic Modernization -- Northern Patrolling -- Search and Rescue -- Observing the North -- High Arctic Research -- Mars Simulation -- RESOURCES -- Resources Timeline -- Surface and Subsurface -- Hunting Big Food -- Bowhead Whale Hunt -- Icebergs -- Under the Ice -- Mussel Harvest -- Fur Trade -- In-Town Resources -- Gold Rush -- Extraction -- TECHNOLOGY INDEX -- From Aircraft to Wooden Posts.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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