A historical and legal study of sovereignty in the Canadian north : terrestrial sovereignty, 1870-1939 /

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Author / Creator:	Smith, Gordon W. (Gordon Ward), 1918-2000.
Imprint:	Calgary, Alberta : University of Calgary Press, 2014. ©2014
Description:	1 online resource (491 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Series:	Northern lights series ; no. 17 Northern lights series (Calgary, Alta.) ; no. 17.
Subject:	Sovereignty -- History. International law. Jurisdiction, Territorial. Sovereignty. Canada, Northern -- International status -- History. Arctic regions -- International status -- History. Arctic Regions. Northern Canada. Electronic books. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12334907

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Other authors / contributors:	Lackenbauer, P. Whitney.
ISBN:	9781552387757 1552387755 9781552387207 1552387208 1552387755 9781552387740 1552387747 9781552387764 1552387763 9781552387771 1552387771
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 467-480) and index. Committed to retain 20170101 20321231 COPPUL SPAN Monograph
Summary:	Gordon W. Smith, PhD, dedicated much of his life to researching Canada's sovereignty in the Arctic. A historian by training, his 1952 dissertation from Columbia University on "The Historical and Legal Background of Canada's Arctic Claims" remains a foundational work on the topic, as does his 1966 chapter "Sovereignty in the North: The Canadian Aspect of an International Problem," in R. St. J. Macdonald's The Arctic Frontier. This work is the first in a project to edit and publish Smith's unpublished opus - a manuscript on "A Historical and Legal Study of Sovereignty in the Canadian North and R.
Other form:	Print version:Smith, Gordon W., 1918-2000. Historical and legal study of sovereignty in the Canadian north. Northern lights series Northern lights series

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