{"product_id":"neutralitys-empire-swedish-colonialism-in-the-industrial-age-library-binding","title":"Neutrality's Empire: Swedish Colonialism in the Industrial Age - Library Binding","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePer Högselius\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDavid Nilsson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eHanna Vikström\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e An illuminating reappraisal of the intersections between Swedish colonialism and its industrial history, \u003cem\u003eNeutrality's Empire \u003c\/em\u003eexplores how Swedish actors-ranging from diplomats and business leaders to missionaries, geologists and engineers-leveraged Sweden's political neutrality and scientific prestige to spearhead extractivist colonial projects across Africa and Asia, without scrutiny or criticism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHanna Vikström\u003c\/strong\u003e is an assistant professor in History at Luleå University of Technology. Her work examines the phenomenon of resource scarcity in historical perspective, with a particular focus on Sweden's perception of metal scarcity and the country's attempts to secure critical metals through domestic and foreign exploitative initiatives. She has published extensively on topics related to the history of technology and the extractive industries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51988168343853,"sku":"9781836951599","price":189.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/khbsDwcHg19781836951599.webp?v=1776196227","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/neutralitys-empire-swedish-colonialism-in-the-industrial-age-library-binding","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}