Discourse in a modern Arctic: can we supplant sovereignty? – commentary to Pawliw, Berthold and Lasserre
In this reflection I contemplate on the nature of claiming sovereignty over the Arctic through the political discourse, as used in the Harper administration. I question the mobilization of discourses to substantiate claims and lasting jurisdiction over the Arctic as the true nature of reconstructing...
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description | In this reflection I contemplate on the nature of claiming sovereignty over the Arctic through the political discourse, as used in the Harper administration. I question the mobilization of discourses to substantiate claims and lasting jurisdiction over the Arctic as the true nature of reconstructing narratives. In particular, whether the truer questions are how and why we seek sovereignty over areas of wilderness and why discourse is needed at all to legitimise the goodness of such claiming. |
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spelling | fttriple:oai:gotriple.eu:oai:doaj.org/article:c0e9f55513824c72a62fbacfdd4e359b 2025-01-16T20:05:51+00:00 Discourse in a modern Arctic: can we supplant sovereignty? – commentary to Pawliw, Berthold and Lasserre Alexandra Carleton 2021-06-01 https://doaj.org/article/c0e9f55513824c72a62fbacfdd4e359b en eng Geographical Society of Finland 1798-5617 https://doaj.org/article/c0e9f55513824c72a62fbacfdd4e359b undefined Fennia: International Journal of Geography (2021) anthro-se lang Journal Article https://vocabularies.coar-repositories.org/resource_types/c_6501/ 2021 fttriple 2023-01-22T19:12:10Z In this reflection I contemplate on the nature of claiming sovereignty over the Arctic through the political discourse, as used in the Harper administration. I question the mobilization of discourses to substantiate claims and lasting jurisdiction over the Arctic as the true nature of reconstructing narratives. In particular, whether the truer questions are how and why we seek sovereignty over areas of wilderness and why discourse is needed at all to legitimise the goodness of such claiming. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Unknown Arctic Harper ENVELOPE(-57.050,-57.050,-84.050,-84.050) Lasserre ENVELOPE(-58.421,-58.421,-62.107,-62.107) |
spellingShingle | anthro-se lang Alexandra Carleton Discourse in a modern Arctic: can we supplant sovereignty? – commentary to Pawliw, Berthold and Lasserre |
title | Discourse in a modern Arctic: can we supplant sovereignty? – commentary to Pawliw, Berthold and Lasserre |
title_full | Discourse in a modern Arctic: can we supplant sovereignty? – commentary to Pawliw, Berthold and Lasserre |
title_fullStr | Discourse in a modern Arctic: can we supplant sovereignty? – commentary to Pawliw, Berthold and Lasserre |
title_full_unstemmed | Discourse in a modern Arctic: can we supplant sovereignty? – commentary to Pawliw, Berthold and Lasserre |
title_short | Discourse in a modern Arctic: can we supplant sovereignty? – commentary to Pawliw, Berthold and Lasserre |
title_sort | discourse in a modern arctic: can we supplant sovereignty? – commentary to pawliw, berthold and lasserre |
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