Arctic Revolution: Social Change in the Northwest Territories, 1935-1994
- ISBN-10
- 1554880785
- ISBN-13
- 9781554880782
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 304
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994-09-01
- Publisher
- Dundurn
- Author
- John David Hamilton
Description
This pathbreaking book offers some nononsense truths about northern development.
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