A History of the Arctic by John Mccannon
A far-reaching overview of the Arctic from the Stone Age to the present.
'A remarkable voyage through the Arctic, from its misty past to contentious presentA graceful writer with a fine eye for telling detail, McCannon offers an exciting, broad-sweep tour ... A must-read volume for the general public and scholars alike.' - -- Ronald E. Doel Florida State University 'A dazzling tour d'horizon ... Anyone who cares about the Arctic should read this sobering book. Let's hope his gloomy predictions are wrong. I suspect he is right.' - -- Klaus Dodds, Professor of Geopolitics Royal Holloway, University of London
John McCannon is Professor of History at Southern New Hampshire University, and has published widely in the field of Arctic history and exploration. He is the author of Red Arctic: Polar Exploration and the Myth of the North in the Soviet Union, 1932-1939 (1998).
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| ISBN 13 | 9781780230184 |
| ISBN 10 | 1780230184 |
| Title | A History of the Arctic |
| Author | John Mccannon |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Reaktion Books |
| Year published | 2012-09-01 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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