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Record Nr.

UNINA9910773613203321

Autore

Jacobsen Marc

Titolo

Greenland in Arctic Security : (de)securitization Dynamics under Climatic Thaw and Geopolitical Freeze

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , 2024

©2024

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (383 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

GadUlrik Pram

WæverOle

Disciplina

341.26

Soggetti

Self-determination, National

Self-determination, National - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. Introduction: Analyzing Greenland in Arctic Security | Marc Jacobsen, Ole Wæver and Ulrik Pram Gad -- 2. Dangerous Ice: Exploring the Scales of Climate Change Macrosecuritization through the Greenland Ice Sheet | Kristian Søby Kristensen and Lin Alexandra Mortensgaard -- 3. Security Transfigurations across Sectors: Animals, Climate, and Self-Determination in Greenland | Ulrik Pram Gad, Lill Rastad Bjørst, and Marc Jacobsen -- 4. From Peary to Pompeo: The History of United States' Securitizations of Greenland | Marc Jacobsen and Sara Olsvig -- 5. (De)securitizing Discourse and Action in Political Talk and Media Presentation: The Announcement of the Russian Honorary Consul's Appointment in Greenland | Julia Zhukova Klausen -- 6. How China Left Greenland: Mutually Reinforcing Securitization Policies and Chinese Mining Plans in Greenland | Patrik Andersson and Jesper Willaing Zeuthen -- 7. Denmark's Security Perspectives on USA, China, and Russia in Greenland: How Great Power Threats Made Danish Politicians Talk about Independent Greenlandic Agency | Marc Jacobsen and Signe Lyngholm Lindbjerg -- 8. Greenland's Desecuritization of Security and Defense | Ulrik Pram Gad, Sophie Rud, Marc Jacobsen, and Rasmus Kjærgaard Rasmussen -- 9. Infrastructural (Re)configurations and Processes of (De)securitization: The Fluctuating Roles and Positions of



Airports in Greenland | Frank Sejersen -- 10. (De)securitization, Independence, and Normal Politics in Kalaallit Nunaat and Inuit Nunangat | Nicholas Andrews, Joe Crowther, and Wilfrid Greaves -- 11. Conclusion: Learning from Greenland in Arctic Security | Ulrik Pram Gad, Ole Wæver, and Marc Jacobsen -- Contributors -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

Greenland has increasingly captivated imaginations around the globe.Yet, while it is central to the Arctic region, its role has been poorly understood.Greenland in Arctic Security delivers a comprehensive overview of how security dynamics unfold in and in relation to Greenland.