This book approaches the Arctic from a postcolonial perspective, taking into account both its historical status as a colonised region and new, economically driv

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How has European identity been shaped through its colonial empires? Does this history of imperialism influence the conceptualisation of Europe in the contempora

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British interest in the Arctic has returned to heights not seen since the end of the Cold War; concerns about climate change, resources, trade, and national sec