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OverviewIn Acts of Occupation, historians Cavell and Noakes deliverthe engrossing story of Canada's early days of Arctic policy.Drawing on a wealth of previously untapped archival sources, they showhow one explorer's self-serving ambition fueled unfoundedparanoia about Denmark's designs on the north, and ultimatelyserved as the catalyst for Canada's active administrativeoccupation of the Arctic. A compelling tale that throws new light on atransformative period in Canadian Arctic policy-making, Acts ofOccupation offers much-needed historical context forcontemporary debates on northern sovereignty. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Janice Cavell , Jeff NoakesPublisher: UBC Press Imprint: UBC Press ISBN: 9786613688217ISBN 10: 6613688215 Pages: 348 Publication Date: 01 January 2011 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |