Arcticness : Power and Voice from the North /

Climate change and globalisation are opening up the Arctic for exploitation by the world - or so we are told. But what about the views, interests, and needs of the peoples who live in the region? What about the myriad of other factors affecting the Arctic and its peoples? This book explores opportun...

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Altres autors: Kelman, Ilan
Format: Electrònic eBook
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: London : UCL Press, 2017.
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Sumari:Climate change and globalisation are opening up the Arctic for exploitation by the world - or so we are told. But what about the views, interests, and needs of the peoples who live in the region? What about the myriad of other factors affecting the Arctic and its peoples? This book explores opportunities and limitations in engaging with the Arctic under change, and the Arctic peoples experiencing the change, through the lens of understanding Arcticness: what the Arctic means to Arctic peoples socially and physically. The chapters bring together a variety of disciplines, such as law, politics,
Descripció de l’ítem:Introduction.
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Descripció física:1 online resource.
ISBN:9781787350137
Accés:Open Access