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  • The Handbook of the Arctic

    A Broad and Comprehensive Overview

    Edited by Egor V. Pak, Artem I. Krivtsov, Natalia S. Zagrebelnaya ...
    Series series Reference Module Business, Economics and Social Sciences
    This book offers a broad and holistic overview of issues in the Arctic today, a region which is transforming due to changing world order and climate agenda. While new economic opportunities - and with China, as well as other geopolitical players in the region - are emerging, new security challenges are arising as well. In this comprehensive scholarly resource, contributors from around the world ... Read more

    $896.59 CAD

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  • Connectography

    Mapping the Future of Global Civilization

    by Parag Khanna ...
    From the visionary bestselling author of The Second World and How to Run the World comes a bracing and authoritative guide to a future shaped less by national borders than by global supply chains, a world in which the most connected powers—and people—will win.Connectivity is the most revolutionary force of the twenty-first century. Mankind is reengineering the planet, investing up to ten trillion ... Read more

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  • Fools Rule

    Inside the Failed Politics of Climate Change

    by William Marsden ...
    This eloquent, rage-inciting polemic about the global failure to deal with climate change will appeal to readers of Tim Flannery, George Monbiot and Bill McKibben - and anyone concerned with the economic and environmental future of our planet.Kyoto, 1997. Montreal, 2005. Copenhagen, 2009. Cancun, 2010. In Fools Rule, Marsden illustrates how inefficient and short-sighted political negotiations have ... Read more

    Was $13.99 CAD Now $9.99 CAD

  • The Future History of the Arctic

    by Charles Emmerson ...
    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 ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • Russia and the North

    Edited by Elana Wilson Rowe ...
    Russia holds more Arctic territory than any other state, yet unlike other Arctic states it does not have a unified strategy identifying economic and political aims for the North. Russia's policies on the North are dispersed across a variety of fields from domestic migration politics to oil and gas development. This volume engages the disparate elements of Russian northern policy and illustrates ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Manufacturing Competitiveness in Asia

    How Internationally Competitive National Firms and Industries Developed in East Asia

    Edited by Jomo K. S. ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia
    There are competing theories to explain the reasons behind the international competitiveness of manufacturing in Asia. Analysing these different theories will bring important lessons, not just for Asia, but for developing economies the world over.This lucid book studies industries and firms in East Asia and examines the major determinants of their economic performance. With contributions from such ... Read more

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  • China as a Polar Great Power

    by Anne-Marie Brady ...
    China has emerged as a member of the elite club of nations who are powerful at both global poles. Polar states are global giants, strong in military, scientific, and economic terms. The concept of a polar great power is relatively unknown in international relations studies; yet China, a rising power globally, is now widely using this term to categorize its aspirations and emphasize the ... Read more

    $34.39 CAD

  • International Law and the Arctic

    by Michael Byers ...
    Series Book 103 - Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law
    Climate change and rising oil prices have thrust the Arctic to the top of the foreign policy agenda and raised difficult issues of sovereignty, security and environmental protection. Improved access for shipping and resource development is leading to new international rules on safety, pollution prevention and emergency response. Around the Arctic, maritime boundary disputes are being negotiated ... Read more

    $43.19 CAD

  • The Scramble for the Poles

    The Geopolitics of the Arctic and Antarctic

    by Klaus Dodds, Mark Nuttall ...
    In August 2007 a Russian flag was planted under the North Pole during a scientific expedition triggering speculation about a new scramble for resources beneath the thawing ice.But is there really a global grab for Polar territory and resources? Or are these activities vastly exaggerated? In this rich and wide-ranging book, Klaus Dodds and Mark Nuttall look behind the headlines and hyperbole to ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Urban Metabolism of Six Asian Cities

    by Asian Development Bank ...
    The urban metabolism framework maps the activities of cities from their consumption of materials, the different activities associated with those processes, and the wastes produced. Information generated provides a diagnostic tool for identifying high waste generating or inefficient activities and identifying potential points of policy intervention. The streamlined approach surmounts the lack of ... Read more

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  • Polar Cousins

    Comparing Antarctic and Arctic Geostrategic Futures

    by Christian Leuprecht ...
    Series series Beyond Boundaries: Canadian Defence and Strategic Studies
    Geopolitics and climate change now have immediate consequences for national and international security interests across the Arctic and Antarctic. The world’s polar regions are contested and strategically central to geopolitical rivalry. At the same time, rapid political, social, and environmental change presents unprecedented challenges for governance, environmental protection, and maritime ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Complexity, Security and Civil Society in East Asia

    Foreign Policies and the Korean Peninsula


    by Peter Hayes (Editor), Kiho Yi (Editor) ...
    Complexity, Security and Civil Society in East Asia offers the latest understanding of complex global problems including nuclear weapons, urban insecurity, energy, and climate change in the region. Detailed case studies in China, North and South Korea, and Japan demonstrate the importance of civil society and 'civic diplomacy' in reaching shared solutions to these problems in East Asia and beyond. ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus