| Human and Societal Security in the Circumpolar Arctic: Local and Indigenous Communities Contributor(s): Hossain, Kamrul (Editor), Roncero Martín, José Miguel (Editor), Petrétei, Anna (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9004363017 ISBN-13: 9789004363014 Publisher: Brill Nijhoff OUR PRICE: $231.80 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Law | International - Political Science | Human Rights |
| Series: Studies in Polar Law |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.2" W x 9.3" (1.95 lbs) 424 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Human and Societal Security in the Circumpolar Arctic addresses a comprehensive understanding of security in the Arctic, with a particular focus on one of its sub-regions - the Barents region. The book presents a comparative and interdisciplinary perspective to which the Arctic is placed as referent, and special attention is paid to the viewpoint of local and indigenous communities. Overarching topics of human and societal security are touched upon from various angles and disciplinary approaches, The discussions are framed in the broader context of security studies. The volume specifically addresses the challenges facing the Arctic population which are important to be looked at from human security perspectives. |
