Editors Lalonde and McDorman present students, academics, researchers, and professionals working in a wide variety of contexts with a collection of academic articles and essays that examine a variety of legal and political issues that expanded use of the Arctic Ocean brings with it. The editors have organized the seventeen contributions that make up the main body of the text in five parts, providing an introduction and covering Arctic Ocean regional governance, Arctic shipping and navigation, bilateral relations, and specific Arctic legal issues. Suzanne Lalonde is a faculty member of the Universit<’e> de Montr<’e>al, Canada. Ted L. McDorman is a faculty member of the University of Victoria, Canada. Annotation ©2015 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)