The Future History of the Arctic - How Climate, Resources Geopolitics are Reshaping North Why it

Informationen zum Autor CHARLES EMMERSON is an Australian-born writer and historian. He studied modern history at Oxford University and international relations in Paris. He is the author of The Future History of the Arctic and 1913: The World Before the Great War . He lives in London. Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung 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.

A propos de l'auteur

CHARLES EMMERSON is an Australian-born writer and historian. He studied modern history at Oxford University and international relations in Paris. He is the author of The Future History of the Arctic and 1913: The World Before the Great War. He lives in London.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Charles Emmerson, Emmerson Charles
• Edition: Vintage UK
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Poche format B
• Sortie: 03.03.2011
• EAN: 9780099523536
• ISBN: 978-0-09-952353-6
• Pages: 448
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 28 mm
• Catégories: Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Biologie > Ecologie; NATURE / Natural Resources, SCIENCE / Global Warming & Climate Change, Globalization, Climate Change, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Future Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Geopolitics, HISTORY / Polar Regions, Social forecasting, future studies, Arctic regions, Energy resources, History of other geographical groupings and regions