Howard, Roger.

The Arctic Gold Rush : The New Race for Tomorrow's Natural Resources. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (272 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Maps -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part 1: The Setting -- Chapter 1: A Looming Resource War? -- Chapter 2: The Arctic Thaw -- Chapter 3: The Great Explorers -- Part 2: The Issues -- Chapter 4: Who Owns the Arctic? -- Chapter 5: Black Gold -- Chapter 6: The Arctic's Other Resources -- Chapter 7: Sea Lanes and Strategy -- Chapter 8: The Environmental Challenge -- Part 3: The Contestants -- Chapter 9: Russia and the Arctic -- Chapter 10: America's Arctic Destiny? -- Chapter 11: The Canadians Look North -- Chapter 12: Some Other Arctic Claims -- Conclusion: The Future of the Arctic -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

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Natural resources-Arctic regions.
Arctic regions-Foreign relations.
Arctic regions-Politics and government.
Arctic regions-Economic conditions.


Electronic books.

HC733.5.H69 2009

320.998