Arctic Security in an Age of Climate Change

Kraska, James (Editor)

ISBN 10: 1107006600 / ISBN 13: 9781107006607

Verlag: Cambridge Univ Pr, 2011

272 pages. 9.10x6.10x0.90 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers __1107006600

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This book examines Arctic defense policy and military security from the perspective of all eight Arctic states.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Dr James Kraska serves as the Howard S. Levie Chair in Operational Law at the US Naval War College, where he also teaches on the faculty of the International Law Department. Kraska is a commander and judge advocate in the US Navy who served as legal adviser to joint and naval task force commanders in the Asia-Pacific and completed four Pentagon major staff assignments. He was the principal military contributor to the president's US Arctic Region Policy, and he coordinated Arctic issues and Law of the Sea for the armed forces at the National Security Council and International Maritime Organization. Author of Maritime Power and the Law of the Sea (2011), Kraska also holds appointments as Senior Fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute in Philadelphia and as Guest Investigator at the Marine Policy Center, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. In 2010, he was selected for the Alfred Thayer Mahan Award for Literary Achievement by the Navy League of the United States.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Arctic Security in an Age of Climate Change
Verlag: Cambridge Univ Pr
Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Brand New