For thousands of years, the arctic was deamed largely uninhabitable, home only to a small, indigenous population viewed as having been left behind by history. It was considered marginal to world affairs. Now, however, it is heating up and the consequence of that warming will definitely affect the entire world. Charles Emmerson eloquently describes the evolution of the arctic and the future consequences of that evolution.
For thousands of years, the arctic was deamed largely uninhabitable, home only to a small, indigenous population viewed as having been left behind ...
Encompassing both tragedy and humour, it brings immediacy and intimacy to a moment of deep historical transformation - with consequences that echo down to today.'Dazzling .
Encompassing both tragedy and humour, it brings immediacy and intimacy to a moment of deep historical transformation - with consequences that echo dow...
