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Polar Imperative: A History Of Arctic Sovereignty In North America
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Winner Of The 2011 Lionel Gelber Prizewinner Of The 2011 J. W. Dafoe Book Prizenominated For The 2010 Shaughnessy Cohen Prizenominated For The 2011 Sir John A. Macdonald Prizenominated For The Lela Common Book Prize For Canadian Historybased On Shelagh Grant'S Years Of Groundbreaking Archival Research And Drawing On Her Reputation As A Leading Historian In The Field, Polar Imperative Is A Compelling Overview Of The Historical Claims Of Sovereignty Over The Polar Regions Of North America. It Examines The Unfolding Implications Of Major Climate Changes, The Impact Of Resource Exploitation On The Indigenous Peoples, And The Current State Of Play In A Highstakes Game For Control Over The Adjacent Waters Of Alaska, Arctic Canada And Greenland. Engaging, Thoroughly Researched And Timely, This Book Will Redefine North Americans' Understanding Of The Arctic In Terms Of Sovereign Rights And Responsibilities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Polar Imperative'? A: 'Polar Imperative' examines the history of Arctic sovereignty in North America, focusing on historical claims, climate change implications, and resource exploitation impacts on indigenous peoples.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Polar Imperative'? A: The author of 'Polar Imperative' is Shelagh Grant, a leading historian known for her extensive archival research in Arctic history.
- Q: What awards has 'Polar Imperative' won? A: 'Polar Imperative' has won multiple awards, including the 2011 Lionel Gelber Prize and the J.W. Dafoe Book Prize, and was shortlisted for the 2010 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing.
- Q: How many pages is the book 'Polar Imperative'? A: 'Polar Imperative' contains 560 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of Arctic sovereignty and history.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book 'Polar Imperative'? A: The used book 'Polar Imperative' is listed in 'Good' condition, indicating it has been read but remains in a satisfactory state for further reading.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Polar Imperative'? A: 'Polar Imperative' is available in paperback, making it a lightweight and portable option for readers.
- Q: When was 'Polar Imperative' published? A: 'Polar Imperative' was published on November 22, 2011.
- Q: What are the key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes in 'Polar Imperative' include sovereignty claims over polar regions, impacts of climate change, resource exploitation, and historical strategies regarding Arctic governance.
- Q: Is 'Polar Imperative' suitable for academic study? A: 'Polar Imperative' is suitable for academic study as it offers a comprehensive overview of Arctic history and has been recognized with several prestigious awards.
- Q: What genre does 'Polar Imperative' belong to? A: 'Polar Imperative' falls under the Native American category, focusing on the historical context and implications of Arctic sovereignty.