Eagle over the ice:

the U.S. in the Antarctic

University Press of New England, 1997 - History - 303 pages

An examination of international governance of the Antarctic continent one of the few success stories of international cooperation as viewed through the lens of US politics.

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Introduction l	1

The Antarctic Setting	10

The Antarctic Treaty	20

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Eagle over the ice: the U.S. in the Antarctic

Christopher C. Joyner,Ethel R. Theis
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CHRISTOPHER C. JOYNER is Associate Professor of Political Science at George Washington University.

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Title	Eagle over the ice: the U.S. in the Antarctic
Authors	Christopher C. Joyner, Ethel R. Theis
Contributor	Ethel R. Theis
Edition	illustrated
Publisher	University Press of New England, 1997
Original from	the University of Virginia
Digitized	14 Nov 2007
Length	303 pages
Subjects	Political Science › International Relations › General Antarctica History / Polar Regions Law / International Political Science / General Political Science / International Relations / General Science / Life Sciences / Ecology United States

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