Memory-Making in Kiruna - Representations of Colonial Pioneerism in the Transformation of a Scandinavian Mining Town
This article considers colonial rhetoric manifested in representations of early settlement in the mining town of Kiruna in northernmost Sweden. Kiruna was founded more than 100 years ago by the LKAB Company with its centre the prosperous mine on Sami land. Continued iron ore mining has made it neces...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Linköping University Electronic Press
2019-04-01
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Series: | Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.3384/cu.2000.1525.2019111104 |