Green ice : tourism ecologies in the European High North /
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London :
Springer Science and Business Media : Palgrave Macmillan,
2016.
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Table of Contents:
- Green Ice; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Figures; 1 Green Ice? Tourism Ecologies in the High North; The Voyage North; Becoming Ecological; Ethnographies of Tourism Ecologies; Arctic Natures and Peoples?; The Chapters; Notes; References; 2 Responsible Cohabitation in Arctic Waters: The Promise of a Spectacle Tourist Whale; Prologue: A Companion Worth Fighting For?; Introduction; The Spectacle Tourist Whale; The Whale as a Co-hunter; The Environmental Whale; The Invisible Whale and Glenn's Vanishing Act; Responsible Tourism and the Politics of Ontologies; Notes; References
- 3 Chasing the Lights: Darkness, Tourism and the Northern LightsIntroduction; Managing Darkness; Being in Darkness; Experiencing the Lights in the Dark; Conclusion-Green Darkness; Notes; References; 4 Greenland, My Greenland-Accessing Greenlandic History, Identity and Nation-building through its Nation-branding Strategy, a Tourist Website and 247 Comments; Pioneering People; A Contested History; Mitgrønland.dk; Positioning the Comments; Conflicts in the Contact Zones; (Greenlandic) Postcolonial Nation-building and Reconciliation; Notes; References; 5 Afterword; Comparing Visions; Arctic Heat
- The Rise of New Polar Actors-Implications for Tourism EcologiesPolar Worlds in the Anthropocene; Notes; References; Index