Studies in the Circumpolar North – serie
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Leaving Footprints in the Taiga
Luck, Spirits and Ambivalence among the Siberian Orochen Reindeer Herders and Hunters
Inbunden, 2016
1921 kr
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Nowhere have recent environmental and social changes been more pronounced than in post-Soviet Siberia. Donatas Brandišauskas probes the strategies that Orochen reindeer herders of southeastern Siberia have developed to navigate these changes. “Catching luck” is one such strategy that plays a …
Sustaining Russia's Arctic Cities
Resource Politics, Migration, and Climate Change
Inbunden, 2016
1880 kr
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Urban areas in Arctic Russia are experiencing unprecedented social and ecological change. This collection outlines the key challenges that city managers will face in navigating this shifting political, economic, social, and environmental terrain. In particular, the volume examines how energy …
Sustaining Russia's Arctic Cities
Resource Politics, Migration, and Climate Change
Häftad, 2018
511 kr
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Urban areas in Arctic Russia are experiencing unprecedented social and ecological change. This collection outlines the key challenges that city managers will face in navigating this shifting political, economic, social, and environmental terrain. In particular, the volume examines how energy …
Leaving Footprints in the Taiga
Luck, Spirits and Ambivalence among the Siberian Orochen Reindeer Herders and Hunters
Häftad, 2019
527 kr
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Nowhere have recent environmental and social changes been more pronounced than in post-Soviet Siberia. Donatas Brandisauskas probes the strategies that Orochen reindeer herders of southeastern Siberia have developed to navigate these changes. "Catching luck" is one such strategy that plays a …
Urban Sustainability in the Arctic
Measuring Progress in Circumpolar Cities
Inbunden, 2020
1921 kr
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Urban Sustainability in the Arctic advances our understanding of cities in the far north by applying elements of the international standard for urban sustainability (ISO 37120) to numerous Arctic cities. In delivering rich material about northern cities in Alaska, Canada, and Russia, the book …
Urban Future for Sápmi?
Indigenous Urbanization in the Nordic States and Russia
Av Mikkel Berg-Nordlie, Astri Dankertsen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1921 kr
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Presenting the political and cultural processes that occur within the indigenous Sámi people of North Europe as they undergo urbanization, this book examines how they have retained their sense of history and culture in this new setting. The book presents data and analysis on subjects such as …
Arctic Abstractive Industry
Assembling the Valuable and Vulnerable North
Av Arthur Mason
Inbunden, 2022
1665 kr
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Through diverse engagements with natural resource extraction and ecological vulnerability in the contemporary Arctic, contributors to this volume apprehend Arctic resource regimes through the concept of abstraction. Abstraction refers to the creation of new material substances and cultural values …
Risky Futures
Climate, Geopolitics and Local Realities in the Uncertain Circumpolar North
Av Olga Ulturgasheva, Barbara Bodenhorn
Inbunden, 2022
1921 kr
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The volume examines complex intersections of environmental conditions, geopolitical tensions and local innovative reactions characterising ‘the Arctic’ in the early twenty-first century. What happens in the region (such as permafrost thaw or methane release) not only sweeps rapidly through local …
Arctic Abstractive Industry
Assembling the Valuable and Vulnerable North
Av Arthur Mason
Häftad, 2024
329 kr
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Through diverse engagements with natural resource extraction and ecological vulnerability in the contemporary Arctic, contributors to this volume apprehend Arctic resource regimes through the concept of abstraction. Abstraction refers to the creation of new material substances and cultural values …
Risky Futures
Climate, Geopolitics and Local Realities in the Uncertain Circumpolar North
Av Olga Ulturgasheva, Barbara Bodenhorn
Häftad, 2024
307 kr
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The volume examines complex intersections of environmental conditions, geopolitical tensions and local innovative reactions characterising ‘the Arctic’ in the early twenty-first century. What happens in the region (such as permafrost thaw or methane release) not only sweeps rapidly through local …
Urban Future for Sápmi?
Indigenous Urbanization in the Nordic States and Russia
Av Mikkel Berg-Nordlie, Astri Dankertsen m. fl.
Häftad, 2027
386 kr
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Presenting the political and cultural processes that occur within the indigenous Sámi people of North Europe as they undergo urbanization, this book examines how they have retained their sense of history and culture in this new setting. The book presents data and analysis on subjects such as …
Arctic Silk Roads
An Anthropology of the Unbuilt
Av Natalia Magnani, Matthew Magnani
Inbunden, 2026
1921 kr
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As climate change accelerates, melting sea ice is fueling the global imagination and geopolitical anticipation of the Arctic region’s accessible transport routes and possibilities for resource extraction. “Silk Roads” are being conjured across the Circumpolar North, both as official Arctic and …
