Rethinking Greenland and the Arctic in the Era of Climate Change: New Northern Horizons

by Frank Sejersen

Book Overview

This ground-breaking book investigates how Arctic indigenous communities deal with the challenges of climate change and how they strive to develop self-determination. Adopting an anthropological focus on Greenland's vision to boost extractive industries and transform society, the book examines how indigenous communities engage with climate change and development discourses. It applies a critical and comparative approach, integrating both local...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138283592
• ISBN13: 9781138283596
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"