The age of the Arctic : hot conflicts and cold realities /

The age of the Arctic : hot conflicts and cold realities /

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Author / Creator:Osherenko, Gail
Imprint:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1989.
Description:xvi, 316 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Studies in polar research
Subject:
Economic history.
Military readiness.
Strategic aspects of individual places.
Arctic regions -- Strategic aspects
Arctic regions -- Defenses.
Arctic regions -- Economic conditions.
Arctic Regions.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/988164
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Other authors / contributors:Young, Oran R.
ISBN:0521364515
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of figures
  • Dedication
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Part I. The Setting
  • 1. Arctic dreams, Arctic realities
  • Part II. Players and Interests
  • 2. The Arctic strategic arena: security interests
  • 3. The Arctic economic frontier: industrial interests
  • 4. Arctic homelands: native interests
  • 5. Arctic ecosystems: environmental interests
  • Part III. Handling Arctic Conflicts
  • 6. Arctic issues, Arctic conflicts
  • 7. Private initiatives: Arctic problem solving
  • 8. Public initiatives: the United States in the age of the Arctic
  • 9. International initiatives: building Arctic regimes
  • Notes to Part 3
  • Epilogue
  • Index

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