The Future History of the Arctic

by Charles Emmerson

Book Overview

Long at the margins of global affairs and at the edge of our mental map of the world, the Arctic has found its way to the center of the issues which will challenge and define our world in the twenty-first century: energy security and the struggle for natural resources, climate change and its uncertain speed and consequences, the return of great power competition, the remaking of global trade patterns

In The Future History of the Arctic,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1586486365
• ISBN13: 9781586486365
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: PublicAffairs
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.6" x 9.5"