Science, Geopolitics and Culture in the Polar Region

1: Introduction: Polar Extensions - Nordic States and their Polar Strategies; I: Bipolar Extensions: The Geopolitics of Nordic Presence in the Arctic and Antarctica; 2: Ice Diplomacy and Climate Change: Hans Ahlmann and the Quest for a Nordic Region beyond Borders; 3: Nordic or National? Post-war Visions of Polar Conflict and Cooperation; 4: 'But Why Do You Go There?' Norway and South Africa in the Antarctic during the 1950s; II: Eastward Extensions: Russia and the Nordic Nations; 5: Field Stations on the Coast of the Arctic Ocean in the European Part of Russia from the First to Second IPY 1; 6: Science In-between: Norway, the European Arctic and the Soviet Union; 7: Linking People through Fish: Science and Barents Sea Fish Resources in the Context of Russian-Scandinavian Relations; 8: Science and Industry in Northern Russia from a Nordic Perspective; III: Westward Extensions: Greenland and the Ambiguities of Sovereignty; 9: Discourses of Indigeneity: Branding Greenland in the Age of Self-Government and Climate Change; 10: The Arctic Gaze: Redefining the Boundaries of the Nordic Region 1; IV: Cultural Extensions: Ideas and Institutions; 11: Displaying the Polar Nation: Nordic Museum Exhibits and Polar Ambitions; 12: Heritage in Action: Historical Remains in Polar Conflicts; 13: The Nordic Nations in Polar Science: Expeditions, International Polar Years and their Geopolitical Dimensions; 14: The Nordic Arctic Periphery: Fragments from Fieldwork