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The grim history of Nauru Island, a small speck in the Pacific Ocean halfway between Hawaii and Australia, represents a larger story of environmental degradation and economic dysfunction. For more than 2,000 years traditional Nauruans, isolated from the rest of the world, lived in social and ecologi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McDaniel, Carl N., 1942-
Otros Autores: Gowdy, John M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The grim history of Nauru Island, a small speck in the Pacific Ocean halfway between Hawaii and Australia, represents a larger story of environmental degradation and economic dysfunction. For more than 2,000 years traditional Nauruans, isolated from the rest of the world, lived in social and ecological stability.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 225 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-217) and index.
ISBN:9780520924451
0520924452
0585274347
9780585274348
1282355031
9781282355033
9786612355035
6612355034