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Floating Coast An Environmental History of the Bering Strait

Paperback • 2020 • English

Floating Coast An Environmental History of the Bering Strait

By Bathsheba Demuth

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About the book

A Best Book of the Year as chosen by Nature, Kirkus Reviews, and Library Journal. A groundbreaking exploration of the relationship between capitalism, communism, and Arctic ecology since the dawn of the industrial age. Whales and walruses, caribou and fox, gold and oil: through the stories of these animals and resources, Bathsheba Demuth reveals how people have turned ecological wealth in a remote region into economic growth and state power for more than 150 years. The first-ever comprehensi...Show more

Narrative theme: Environmental issues / the natural world
Applied ecology
Climate change

Book details

ISBN

9780393358322

Publisher

National Geographic Books

Published year

2020

Language

English

Original title

Floating Coast An Environmental History of the Bering Strait

Format

Paperback

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