Research Catalog

Title

Arctic Social Indicators / [editors: Joan Nymand Larsen, Peter Schweitzer, and Gail Fondahl].

Publication

Copenhagen : Nordic Council of Ministers, c2010.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Larsen, Joan Nymand.
• Schweitzer, Peter P.
• Fondahl, Gail.
• Nordic Council of Ministers.
• Stefansson Arctic Institute.

Description

159 p. : ill., maps; 30 cm.

Summary

Additional keywords : Indigenous, Aboriginal or Native peoples, Inuit, Northern Canada, Alaska, Scandinavia, Northern Russia, Greenland, Iceland, Siberia.

Series Statement

TemaNord, 0908-6692 ; 2010:519

Uniform Title

TemaNord ; 2010:519.

Alternative Title

Arctic Human Development Report.

Subject

• Social ecology > Arctic regions
• Arctic peoples > Education
• Arctic peoples > Health and hygiene
• Arctic peoples > Social conditions
• Social indicators > Arctic regions
• Arctic regions > Social conditions > Research

Note

• "This report is a result of and follow-up to the Arctic Human Development Report (AHDR), which aapeared in 2004." -- preface.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

1. Introduction : Human Development in the Arctic and Arctic Social Indicators -- 2. Health and population -- 3. Material well-being in the Arctic -- 4. Education -- 5. Cultural well-being and cultural validity [culture] -- 6. Contact with nature [includes consumption or harvest of traditional food (foods)] -- 7. Fate control [controlling own destiny, decision-making, power, politics] -- 8. Conclusion : measuring change in human development in the Arctic

ISBN

• 9789289320078
• 9289320079

OCLC

• 761717551
• SCSB-11710032

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library