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The Arctic: A Very Short Introduction

By (author) Klaus Dodds, By (author) Jamie Woodward

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The Arctic is a complex space. This book considers the competing elements surrounding the region, from geopolitical claims on its rich resources to environmental concerns over the effects of climate change and shrinking sea ice. It examines the impact of ongoing cultural, physical, and economic changes, and considers the future of the Arctic.

SKU: 9780198819288

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ISBN: 9780198819288

Book Format: Paperback / softback

Pages: 192

Dimensions: 11 × 1 × 17.5 cm

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  • Paperback / softback | 192 pages
  • 11 × 1 × 17.5 cm | 150
  • 25 November 2021
  • Oxford University Press
  • United Kingdom

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Klaus Dodds

2 Published Books

Klaus Dodds is Professor of Geopolitics at Royal Holloway University of London and Fellow of the Academic of Social Sciences. He is a Trustee of the Royal Geographical Society and a UK representative of the International Arctic Science Committee's Social and Human Working Group. He has travelled extensively around the Arctic and co-authored The Arctic: What Everyone Needs to Know, (with Mark Nutta ll, OUP, 2019), as well as authoring The Antarctic: A Very Short Introduction, (OUP, 2012), and Geopolitics: A Very Short Introduction, (OUP, 2019, third edition). Between 2017-2020, he held a Major Research Fellowship (funded by the Leverhulme Trust) on the 'Global Arctic'. Jamie Woodward is Professor of Physical Geography at the University of Manchester and a Fellow of the British Society for Geomorphology. His research explores how landscapes and people are impacted by environmental change from the Pleistocene ice age to the present day. He is the author of The Ice Age: A Very Short Introduction, (OUP, 2014) and was a trustee of the Royal Geographical Society (2017-2020).

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Jamie Woodward

2 Published Books