Antarctic policymaking & science in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany (1957-1990) / Rijksuniversiteit Groningen.

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Rijksuniversiteit Groningen [author.]

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Abbink, Benjamin Peter [author.]

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TextSeries: Circumpolar studies ; volume 6.Publisher: Ridderkerk : Ridderprint Offsetdrukkerij BV, [2009]Copyright date: ©2009Description: 1 online resource (272 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9789491431586
9491431587

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Antarctic policymaking and science in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany (1957-1990)

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Antarctic policymaking and science in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany (1957-1990).DDC classification:

998.9

LOC classification:

G877 .R55 2009eb

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Contents:

List of Figures; List of Pictures; Introduction; I Origins of the Antarctic Treaty System; II The IGY (1957-1958), the Antarctic Treaty (1959), and the Netherland, Germany and Belgium; III Belgian-Dutch Antarctic cooperation and its aftermath, 1960-1970; IV Non-participation and accession in the 1970s; V Renewed Belgian and Dutch interest in Antarctic politics during the 1980s; VI Towards Dutch Consultative Status, 1985-1990; Conclusion; Archives; Interviews; Nederlandse samevatting; Darkwood/Acknowledgments.

Dissertation note: Proefschrift, ter verkrijging van het doctoraat in de Letteren aan de Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, op gezag van de Rector Magnificus, dr. F. Zwarts, in het openbaar te verdedigen op donderdag 26 november 2009 om 13: 15 uur ; door, Benjamin Peter Abbink, geboren op 12 september 1975 te Delft. Summary: The central questions of this research are the following: What was the Antarctic policy of the Netherlands from the late 1950s until 1990? What were its motives, goals, means and effects? What were the roles of the government, the scientific community, non-governmental organisations and possible other actors in this policy? How can these be explained?The focus of this study is on Dutch Antarctic policy. In order to explain Dutch Antarctic policy from the late 1950s until 1990 and to place it in a broader context, Dutch policy will be compared with the Antarctic policies of Belgium and Germany.

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Proefschrift, ter verkrijging van het doctoraat in de Letteren aan de Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, op gezag van de Rector Magnificus, dr. F. Zwarts, in het openbaar te verdedigen op donderdag 26 november 2009 om 13: 15 uur ; door, Benjamin Peter Abbink, geboren op 12 september 1975 te Delft.

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The central questions of this research are the following: What was the Antarctic policy of the Netherlands from the late 1950s until 1990? What were its motives, goals, means and effects? What were the roles of the government, the scientific community, non-governmental organisations and possible other actors in this policy? How can these be explained?The focus of this study is on Dutch Antarctic policy. In order to explain Dutch Antarctic policy from the late 1950s until 1990 and to place it in a broader context, Dutch policy will be compared with the Antarctic policies of Belgium and Germany.

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