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Arctic front : defending Canada in the far north / Ken S. Coates ... [et al.]. - Toronto : Thomas Allen Publishers, 2010 - xii, 261 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.

"Winner of the 2009 Donner Prize" T p. cover

Includes bibliographical references p:([231]-254) and index

Planting the flag: establishing british/ Canadian sovereignty in the north-- Arctic frontiers: The Canadian North and the Cold War-- Internal waters or international strait?. The northwest passage and the Cold War-- A new sovereignty-- The final race to the north pole: Climate change, oil and gas, and the new battle for the arctic-- Conclusion: Reality check: Where does Canada stand in the arctic?.

ISBN: 9780887626197 0887626195

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Jurisdiction, Territorial--Canada.
Arctic regions--International cooperation.
Jurisdicción territorial--Canadá.
Regiones árticas--Cooperación internacional.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Canada, Northern.
Canada, Northern--History.
Canada--Boundaries--Arctic regions.
Canada, Northern--Economic conditions.
Canada, Northern--Politics and government.
Canadá, norte.
Canadá--Norte--Historia.
Canadá--Límites--Regiones árticas.
Canadá, norte--Condiciones económicas.
Canadá, norte--Política y gobierno.

LC Class. No.: 001 F 3956 / A675 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 971.922