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The seventh continent : Antarctica in a resource age

Title
The seventh continent : Antarctica in a resource age / Deborah Shapley.
Author
Shapley, Deborah, 1945-
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Resources for the Future ; [Baltimore, Md.] : Distributed worldwide by Johns Hopkins University Press, ©1985.

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Description
xiii, 315 pages : illustrations, maps; 28 cm
Summary
A comprehensive picture of the role of Antarctica in world affairs to-day. Focuses on its colourful, conflict-ridden history, the unique political arrangements that have deterred conflict there for 25 years, its resource potential as seen by experts and interested countries, and the ecological consequences there of developing natural resources, both mineral and biological.
Subject
  • Marine resources conservation > Law and legislation > Antarctica
  • Marine resources conservation > Antarctica
  • Natural resources > Antarctica
  • Aspects juridiques
  • Exploitation des ressources
  • Politique internationale
  • Traités
  • International law
  • Marine resources conservation
  • Marine resources conservation > Law and legislation
  • Natural resources
  • Natürliche Ressourcen
  • Rechtsstellung
  • Ressourcen
  • Völkerrecht
  • Natuurlijke hulpbronnen
  • Internationale aspecten
  • Tratados Internacionais
  • EARTH RESOURCES
  • MARINE RESOURCES
  • CONSERVATION
  • SEA LAW
  • Marine resources conservation > Law and legislation > Antarctica
  • Marine resources conservation > Antarctica
  • Natural resources > Antarctica
  • Antarctica > International status
  • Antarctique
  • Etats-Unis d'Amérique
  • Antarctica
  • Antarktis
  • ANTARCTIC REGIONS
  • Antarctica > International status
Note
  • Includes index.
  • Maps on lining papers.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 273-299.
ISBN
  • 0915707179
  • 9780915707171
  • 9157071793 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
85005581
OCLC
  • ocm11867299
  • 11867299
  • SCSB-640588
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library