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Record #185789:

Arctic front: defending Canada in the Far North / Ken S. Coates, and 3 others.

Title: Arctic front: defending Canada in the Far North / Ken S. Coates, and 3 others.
Author(s): Coates, Ken S.
Date: 2008.
Publisher: Toronto: Thomas Allen
Abstract: Presents history of Canada's defence of sovereignty in Far North, noting reactive approach to challenges by other countries, rather than assertion of authority. Argues for more assertive government policy to protect Canadian national interests, particularly in context of valuable offshore resources.
Keywords: 327 -- International relations.
342.25 -- Local and regional autonomy.
355 -- Defence.
355.48 -- Military history.
355.49 -- Naval history.
93"19" -- Twentieth century.
93"20" -- Twenty-first century.
V -- History.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*41) -- Canada.
(*48) -- Northwest Passage.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*41) : 93[2008]
ISBN: 9780887623554
SPRI record no.: 185789

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876 ## ‡zReviewed in Northern Review, 2010, 32 : 174-176; also in Polar Geography, 2012, 35(1) :87=88
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