Negotiating the Arctic - The Construction of an International Region

Informationen zum Autor E.C.H Keskitalo Klappentext This work draws upon the history of Arctic development and the view of the Arctic in different states to explain how such a discourse has manifested itself in current broader cooperation across eight statistics analysis based on organization developments from the late 1970s to the present, shows that international region discourse has largely been forwarded through the extensive role of North American, particularly Canadian, networks and deriving form their frontier-based conceptualization of the north. Zusammenfassung This work draws upon the history of Arctic development and the view of the Arctic in different states to explain how such a discourse has manifested itself in current broader cooperation across eight statistics analysis based on organization developments from the late 1970s to the present! shows that international region discourse has largely been forwarded through the extensive role of North American! particularly Canadian! networks and deriving form their frontier-based conceptualization of the north. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Region-Building in 'The Arctic' 2. Region-Building and Definitions of 'The Arctic' 3. The 'Arctic' in the Arctic Environmental Protection Strategy and Arctic Council: An Environmental, Indigenous and Foreign Policy Concern 4. Sustainable Development in the Arctic: A Conflict Between Conservation and Utilization 5. The Development of a Regional University for the Arctic 6. The Different Views of the Arctic 7. Canada and the Arctic 8. The Arctic in Other Countries 9. Discussion: A Critique of Arctic Discourse

Product details

• Authors: E.C.H Keskitalo
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.12.2011
• EAN: 9780415512831
• ISBN: 978-0-415-51283-1
• No. of pages: 298
• Series: Studies in International Relations
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, Politics & government, Politics and government