Title: Frigid embrace
Description: "Frigid Embrace offers a revealing look at the social and political impact of Alaska's economic dependence, with chapters devoted to milestones such as the discovery of the Prudhoe Bay oil field and the Exxon Valdez debacle. It presents for a wide audience a compelling account of Alaska's colonial struggles and offers a key to understanding the historical roots of current environmental controversies."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects: Attitudes, Civilization, Economic conditions, Effect of human beings on, Environmental conditions, Frontier and pioneer life, History, Human ecology, Indians of North America, Nature, Pioneers, Nature, effect of human beings on, Frontier and pioneer life, alaska, Alaska, economic conditions
Places: Alaska