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Australia and the Antarctic Treaty system : 50 years of influence /

The Antarctic Treaty, which is at the heart of the regime that covers the vast region of sea and land surrounding the South Pole, has been in force for 50 years. Australia and the Antarctic Treaty System examines Australia's crucial contribution, past and present, within the system of cooperati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Griffiths, Tom, 1957-, Haward, M. G. (Marcus G.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sydney, N.S.W. : University of New South Wales Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Map; 1 'Our great frozen neighbour':Australia and Antarctica beforethe Treaty, 1880-1945; 2 Sovereignty; 3 Australia and the negotiationof the Antarctic Treaty; 4 Law; 5 Already a special case?Australian Antarctic policyin the first decade of theAntarctic Treaty; 6 Science; 7 Managing marineliving resources, the 1970s-1990s; 8 Mapping; 9 Australia, the United Nationsand the Question of Antarctica; 10 Resources; 11 Mining and 'World ParkAntarctica', 1982-1991; 12 Diplomacy; 13 The Protocol in action,1991-2010.
  • 14 Environment15 Australia's Antarctic future; 16 Culture; Acronyms; References; Index.