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  • The Circumpolar North

    A Political and Economic Geography of the Arctic and Sub-Arctic

    Collections series Routledge Revivals
    First Published in 1978, The Circumpolar North is designed for anyone with a more than superficial interest in the northern regions of our planet, geographical, economic, social, or political. The primary importance of North today is as a source of raw materials, as a world crossroads, and as a touchstone of the way nations behave towards their minority groups. Strategic considerations have led to ... En savoir plus

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  • Cold Comfort, Second Edition

    My Love Affair with the Arctic

    par Graham Rowley ...
    Collections Livre 13 - McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
    In 1936 Graham Rowley went to the still-unexplored west coast of Baffin Island as the archaeologist for a small British expedition - the last in the Canadian North that depended on traditional techniques. Cold Comfort, his acclaimed memoir of this period, captures the way of life in the North before World War II, including the experience of travelling by dogsled over unexplored land. This new ... En savoir plus

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  • Cold Comfort, Second Edition

    My Love Affair with the Arctic

    par Graham Rowley ...
    Collections Livre 13 - McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
    In 1936 Graham Rowley went to the still-unexplored west coast of Baffin Island as the archaeologist for a small British expedition - the last in the Canadian North that depended on traditional techniques. Cold Comfort, his acclaimed memoir of this period, captures the way of life in the North before World War II, including the experience of travelling by dogsled over unexplored land. This new ... En savoir plus

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  • The Mekong

    Turbulent Past, Uncertain Future

    par Milton Osborne ...
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  • Alaska

    Saga of a Bold Land

    This panoramic chronicle of Alaska captures the grandeur of its geography, history, and many larger-than-life personalities: "Just plain terrific" (Bradford Washburn).The history of Alaska is filled with stories of new land and new riches—and ever present are new people with competing views on how these valuable resources should be used. Here are the stories of Russians exploiting a fur empire; ... En savoir plus

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  • A Short History of Laos

    The land in between

    par Grant Evans ...
    Laos, perhaps the least known country in mainland Southeast Asia, stands at the region's crossroads. This small 'land in between' is surrounded by China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand and Burma-countries that, in pre-modern times, provided Lao kings with a field for territorial expansion. But more often, Laos has been a bridge between these powerful neighbours, and an arena in which they and their ... En savoir plus

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  • Polar Imperative

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  • On Borrowed Time

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    Finalist, 2021 Balsillie Prize for Public PolicyThe Big One and what we can do to get ready for it.Mention the word earthquake and most people think of California. But while the Golden State shakes on a regular basis, Washington State, Oregon, and British Columbia are located in a zone that can produce the world’s biggest earthquakes and tsunamis. In the eastern part of the continent, small cities ... En savoir plus

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  • Mekong

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  • Future Arctic

    Field Notes from a World on the Edge

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