Beschreibung:
Andy Bruno is Assistant Professor in the Department of History and Faculty Associate in Environmental Studies at Northern Illinois University.
This in-depth exploration of five industries in the Kola Peninsula examines Soviet power and its interaction with the natural world.
1. Nature and power in the Soviet North; 2. Assimilation and conquest; 3. Stalinism as an ecosystem; 4. Deep in the tundra; 5. Scarring the beautiful surroundings; 6. Transforming but not transcending; 7. The life of the Soviet environment.