Arctic Politics, the Law of the Sea and Russian Identity : The Barents Sea Delimitation Agreement in Russian Public Debate
ISBN: 9781137414069
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Palgrave Macmillan UK
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Subjects: Political Science;

This book analyses the Russian opposition to the 2010 Barents Sea delimitation agreement in light of both the Law of the Sea and Russian identity, arguing that the agreement's critics and proponents inscribe themselves into different Russian narratives about Russia's rightful place in the world.


Geir Hønneland is Research Director at Fridtjof Nansen Institute, Norway. He has published widely on Arctic politics, the Law of the Sea and Russian identity, including Borderland Russians: Identity, Narrative and International Relations (2013).

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