Description
Product ID: | 9780099523536 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Future History of the Arctic |
Subtitle: | How Climate, Resources and Geopolitics are Reshaping the North and Why it Matters to the World |
Authors: | Author: Charles Emmerson |
Page Count: | 448 |
Subjects: | History of other geographical groupings and regions, History of other lands, The environment, The environment, Arctic regions |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Long at the margins of global affairs, the Arctic now finds itself at the frontline of issues which will challenge and define our world in the twenty-first century. This title weaves together the history of the region with reportage and reflection, revealing a vast and complex area, loaded with opportunity and rich in challenges. Long at the margins of global affairs, the Arctic now finds itself at the frontline of issues which will challenge and define our world in the twenty-first century: climate change, energy security and the struggle for the world''s resources, the return of great power competition and the remaking of global trade patterns. |
Imprint Name: | Vintage |
Publisher Name: | Vintage Publishing |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2011-03-03 |