Pathways to the present U.S. development and its consequences in the Pacific

Ranging from the Hawaiian Archipelago to the Aleutian Islands, from Silicon Valley to Guam, Pathways to the Present is a thoroughly researched and concisely argued account of economic and environmental change in the postwar "American" Pacific. Following a brief survey of the history of the...

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Autor principal: Blackford, Mansel G., 1944- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press ©2007.
Colección:Open Research Library ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b44538984*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Pacific developments
  • The Hawaiian Islands: the "healing" of Kahoʻolawe
  • The Pacific coast: Seattle and Silicon Valley
  • Alaska: the Aleutian islands
  • Southern Japan during American occupation: Hiroshima and Okinawa
  • Guam, the Philippines, and American Samoa
  • Conclusions
  • Notes
  • Bibliographic essay
  • Index.