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  • Maritime Salvage Operations and Environmental Protection

    de Durand Cupido ...
    Series series Routledge Research on the Law of the Sea
    This book questions the use of salvage law as legal regulatory framework for the remuneration of environmental services in salvage operations, proposing that such services should be based on direct contracting between commercial salvors and coastal States. Adopting an environment-first approach, it argues that direct contracting better serves and promotes environmental protection outcomes. It also ... Leer más

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    What’s Your Name? The Eskimo Disc System and a Daughter’s Search for her Grandmother

    From the winner of the 2021 Governor General's Award for literature, a revelatory look into an obscured piece of Canadian history: what was then called the Eskimo Identification Tag SystemIn 2001, Dr. Norma Dunning applied to the Nunavut Beneficiary program, requesting enrolment to legally solidify her existence as an Inuk woman. But in the process, she was faced with a question she could not ... Leer más

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  • The Ocean Ranger

    Remaking the Promise of Oil

    de Susan Dodd ...
    On February 15, 1982, the oil rig Ocean Ranger sank off the coast of Newfoundland taking the entire crew of eighty-four men – including the author’s brother – down with it. It was the worst sea disaster in Canada since the Second World War, but the memory of this event gradually faded into a sad story about a bad storm – relegated to the “Extreme Weather” section of the CBC archives. Susan Dodd ... Leer más

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  • Wrestling with Colonialism On Steroids

    Quebec Inuit Fight for Their Homeland

    Series series Dossier Québec
    For decades, the Inuit of northern Québec were among the most neglected people in Canada. It took The Battle of James Bay, 1971-1975, for the governments in Québec City and Ottawa to wake up to the disgrace.In this concise, lively account, Zebedee Nungak relates the inside story of how the young Inuit and Cree “Davids” took action when Québec began construction on the giant James Bay hydro project ... Leer más

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  • Arctic Promise

    Legal and Political Autonomy of Greenland and Nunavut

    In Canada's Eastern Arctic and Greenland, the Inuit have been the majority for centuries. In recent years, they have been given a promise from Canadian and Danish governments that offers them more responsibility for their lands and thus control over their lives without fear of being outnumbered by outsiders. The Arctic Promise looks at how much the Inuit vision of self-governance relates to the ... Leer más

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  • The Family in Law

    The Family in Law provides a jurisprudential analysis of current family law, connecting doctrinal discourse with sociological, historical and economic analyses of the institution of family. The law's focus on the nuclear family as the default model is central to the book's discourse, which contains in-depth discussions of the key areas of family law - marriage, divorce, children and property ... Leer más

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  • Canada and the Changing Arctic

    Sovereignty, Security, and Stewardship

    Global warming has had a dramatic impact on the Arctic environment, including the ice melt that has opened previously ice-covered waterways. State and non-state actors who look to the region and its resources with varied agendas have started to pay attention. Do new geopolitical dynamics point to a competitive and inherently conflictual “race for resources”? Or will the Arctic become a region ... Leer más

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  • Inuit Women

    Their Powerful Spirit in a Century of Change

    Inuit Women is the definitive study of the Inuit during a time of rapid change. Based on fourteen years of research and fieldwork, this analysis focuses on the challenges facing Inuit women as they enter the twenty-first century. Written shortly after the creation of Nunavut, a new province carved out of traditional Inuit homelands in the Canadian North, this compelling book combines conclusions ... Leer más

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  • Breaking Through

    Understanding Sovereignty and Security in the Circumpolar Arctic

    Globalization, climate change, and increased geopolitical competition are having a profound impact on the Arctic, affecting how we understand both sovereignty and security within the region. In Breaking Through, a diverse group of emerging and established scholars examine Arctic sovereignty and security, rarely examined together, and present a theoretically robust study of Arctic sovereignty and ... Leer más

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  • Underwater Cultural Heritage and International Law

    Series Libro 101 - Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law
    The UNESCO Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage 2001, which entered into force internationally in 2009, is designed to deal with threats to underwater cultural heritage arising as a result of advances in deep-water technology. However, the relationship between this new treaty and the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea is deeply controversial. This study of the ... Leer más

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  • Our Ice Is Vanishing / Sikuvut Nunguliqtuq

    A History of Inuit, Newcomers, and Climate Change

    Series Libro 75 - McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
    The Arctic is ruled by ice. For Inuit, it is a highway, a hunting ground, and the platform on which life is lived. While the international community argues about sovereignty, security, and resource development at the top of the world, the Inuit remind us that they are the original inhabitants of this magnificent place - and that it is undergoing a dangerous transformation. The Arctic ice is ... Leer más

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  • Planning, Law and Economics

    The Rules We Make for Using Land

    Series series RTPI Library Series
    What rights does the state have over privately owned land? Why should some landowners be favoured over others? How can the practice of land-use planning be improved?This book addresses these essential questions and shows that the interests people have in property rights over land and buildings are not just emotional but often financial too. It follows that the law, which affects who has property ... Leer más

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