Northern Waters: Security and Resource Issues

Northern Waters: Security and Resource Issues
ISBN-10
0389206571
ISBN-13
9780389206576
Series
Northern Waters
Category
Political Science / Essays
Pages
240
Language
English
Published
1986
Publisher
Barnes & Noble
Authors
Clive Archer, David Scrivener

Description

The Northern Watersóan area stretching from Scandinavia to northeastern Canadaóis one of the world's most important maritime regions, both economically and strategically. In these essays, international experts look at the potential resources and strategic significance of the area and analyze the interests and policies of the United States, the Soviet Union, Canada, Norway, and others.

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