Pathways to the present : U.S. development and its consequences in the Pacific / Mansel G. Blackford...
Pathways to the present : U.S. development and its consequences in the Pacific / Mansel G. Blackford...
Pathways to the present : U.S. development and its consequences in the Pacific / Mansel G. Blackford.
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Publisher
Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c2007.
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N338.995/ 6
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Language
English
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Physical content
xi, 267 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Preface -- Introduction -- Pacific developments -- The Hawaiian Islands: the "healing" of Kahoolawe -- Pacific coast cities: Seattle and Silicon Valley -- Alaska: the Aleutian islands -- Southern Japan during American occupation: Hiroshima and Okinawa -- Guam, the Philippines, and American Sâmoa --...
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Publisher
Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c2007.
Place of Publication
Hawaii
Date Published
c2007.
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Summary
"This book is an account of economic and environmental change in the postwar "American" Pacific. Following a brief survey of the history of the Pacific, the author takes the Hawaiian Islands as the center of American activities in the region and looks at interactions among native Hawaiian, developmental, military, and environmental issues in the ar...
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Pathways to the present : U.S. development and its consequences in the Pacific / Mansel G. Blackford.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N338.995/ 6
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74VK72E4NqOM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK72E4NqOM
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ISBN
9780824830731 (hardcover : alk. paper)
DDC
338.995
MMS ID
991022680679702626
