The Resource The future history of the Arctic, Charles Emmerson
The future history of the Arctic, Charles Emmerson
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- Summary
- "[The author] leads readers ... through the landscape, history, literature and politics of the North, from the wrongheaded theories of the ancients to diplomatic intrigues on the Arctic's borderlands, the brutality of the Soviet gulag archipelago, and the region's emergence as a strategically important source of energy."--Jacket p. [2]
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xvii, 405 p., [16] p. of plates
- Contents
-
- pt. 1. Visions. Oracles and prophets : rethinking the North ; Through a glass darkly : the Soviet Arctic
- pt. 2. Power. Northern designs : the making of the American Arctic ; Scramble : dividing the Arctic ; Parade ground : war and peace in the North
- pt. 3. Nature. Signs : nature's front line ; Consequences : reworking geography
- pt. 4. Riches. The (slow) rush for northern resources ; Russia's Arctic dilemma ; End of empire in Alaska ; Balance : Norway and the Arctic model
- pt. 5. Freedom. Greenland's search for independence ; Selling Iceland : the grand illusion
- Isbn
- 9781586486365
- Label
- The future history of the Arctic
- Title
- The future history of the Arctic
- Statement of responsibility
- Charles Emmerson
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "[The author] leads readers ... through the landscape, history, literature and politics of the North, from the wrongheaded theories of the ancients to diplomatic intrigues on the Arctic's borderlands, the brutality of the Soviet gulag archipelago, and the region's emergence as a strategically important source of energy."--Jacket p. [2]
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 909/.0913
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- G606
- LC item number
- .E36 2010
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Label
- The future history of the Arctic, Charles Emmerson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 385-389) and index
- Contents
- pt. 1. Visions. Oracles and prophets : rethinking the North ; Through a glass darkly : the Soviet Arctic -- pt. 2. Power. Northern designs : the making of the American Arctic ; Scramble : dividing the Arctic ; Parade ground : war and peace in the North -- pt. 3. Nature. Signs : nature's front line ; Consequences : reworking geography -- pt. 4. Riches. The (slow) rush for northern resources ; Russia's Arctic dilemma ; End of empire in Alaska ; Balance : Norway and the Arctic model -- pt. 5. Freedom. Greenland's search for independence ; Selling Iceland : the grand illusion
- Control code
- 298186466
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xvii, 405 p., [16] p. of plates
- Isbn
- 9781586486365
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2009035094
- Other control number
- 9781586486365
- Other physical details
- ill., map
- System control number
- (Sirsi) a355769
- Label
- The future history of the Arctic, Charles Emmerson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 385-389) and index
- Contents
- pt. 1. Visions. Oracles and prophets : rethinking the North ; Through a glass darkly : the Soviet Arctic -- pt. 2. Power. Northern designs : the making of the American Arctic ; Scramble : dividing the Arctic ; Parade ground : war and peace in the North -- pt. 3. Nature. Signs : nature's front line ; Consequences : reworking geography -- pt. 4. Riches. The (slow) rush for northern resources ; Russia's Arctic dilemma ; End of empire in Alaska ; Balance : Norway and the Arctic model -- pt. 5. Freedom. Greenland's search for independence ; Selling Iceland : the grand illusion
- Control code
- 298186466
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xvii, 405 p., [16] p. of plates
- Isbn
- 9781586486365
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2009035094
- Other control number
- 9781586486365
- Other physical details
- ill., map
- System control number
- (Sirsi) a355769
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