Human and Societal Security in the Circumpolar Arctic

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Human and Societal Security in the Circumpolar Arctic is written by Kamrul Hossain and published by BRILL. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 9004363041 (ISBN 10) and 9789004363045 (ISBN 13).

Human and Societal Security in the Circumpolar Arctic addresses a comprehensive understanding of security in the Arctic, with a particular focus on one of its sub-regions – the Barents region. The book presents a comparative and interdisciplinary perspective to which the Arctic is placed as referent, and special attention is paid to the viewpoint of local and indigenous communities. Overarching topics of human and societal security are touched upon from various angles and disciplinary approaches, The discussions are framed in the broader context of security studies. The volume specifically addresses the challenges facing the Arctic population which are important to be looked at from human security perspectives.