Gerhardt Hannes - Contesting The Arctic Politics And Imaginaries In The Circumpolar North - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: As climate change makes the Arctic a region of key political interest so questions of sovereignty are once more drawing international attention. The promise of new sources of mineral wealth and energy and of new transportation routes has seen countries expand their sovereignty claims. Increasingly interested parties from both within and beyond the region including states indigenous groups corporate organizations and NG Os and are pursuing their visions for the Arctic. What form of political organization should prevail? Contesting the Arctic provides a map of potential governance options for the Arctic and addresses and evaluates the ways in which Arctic stakeholders throughout the region are seeking to pursue them.
Title: Contesting The Arctic Politics And Imaginaries In The Circumpolar North
Author(s): Gerhardt Hannes
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Barcode: 9781788311564
Pages: 224 Pages, 19 Black And White Integrated Illustrations
Publication Date: 6/30/2018
Category: The Environment