Beskrivelse
Greenland’s history of cryolite mining and its ongoing geopolitical significance come to light in this revealing book. It explores how past exploitation still impacts the island today.
A deep dive into Greenland’s colonial legacy and its role in modern Arctic power struggles.
In 2025, Greenland’s colonial history took center stage with the documentary Greenland’s White Gold, which exposed how Danish investors profited from cryolite mining while local communities were left impoverished. This story shows that exploitation isn’t just a thing of the past but continues to influence Greenland’s present. Meanwhile, Donald Trump Jr.’s visit to Nuuk underscored the island’s strategic value, highlighting how Western nations still view Greenland as a key location for resources and influence. This book weaves together the past and present, tracing the path from colonial resource extraction to today’s geopolitical contests. It paints a vivid picture of Greenland caught between its colonial heritage and ongoing imperial ambitions, offering an essential and urgent look at power, resource conflicts, and sovereignty in the Arctic region.
Yderligere information
| Forfatter(e) | Gorm Winther |
|---|---|
| Kategori | Bøger |
| Genre(r) | Samfund Og Historie |
| Forlag | Agio Publishers |
| Udgivelsesdato | Er udgivet |
| Sprog | Engelsk |
| ISBN-13 | 9788740986587 |
| ISBN-10 | 8740986586 |
| Indbinding | Paperback |
| Udgave | 1 |
| Sidetal | 125 |
| Dimensioner | Bredde: 0.1Cm - Højde: 0.1Cm |
| Tags | Donald Trump, Greenlands Economy, Colonialism And Imperialism, Greenlands Resources, Gorm Winther, Indegenous, Self-Determination, Beyond Greenland's White Gold, Bøger, Bog |
| GPSR | Produktsikkerhed |
