The value of Hawaiʻi : knowing the past, shaping the future /

How did we get here? Three-and-a-half-day school weeks. Prisoners farmed out to the mainland. Tent camps for the migratory homeless. A blinkered dependence on tourism and the military for virtually all economic activity. The steady degradation of already degraded land. Contempt for anyone employed i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: University of Hawaii at Manoa. Biographical Research Center
Otros Autores: Howes, Craig, 1955-, Osorio, Jon Kamakawiwoʻole
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : Published for the Biographical Research Center by the University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©2010.
Colección:Biography monograph.
Temas:
Since 1959
Quality of life > Hawaii.
Qualité de la vie > Hawaii.
HISTORY.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
Economic history.
Politics and government.
Quality of life.
Social conditions.
Hawaii > Social conditions.
Hawaii > Economic conditions > 1959-
Hawaii > Politics and government > 1959-
Hawaii > Conditions sociales.
Hawaii > Conditions économiques > 1959-
Hawaii > Politique et gouvernement > 1959-
Hawaii.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • A Note on the Text and Acknowledgments
  • Introduction / Howes, Craig
  • Part One: Ka Wehena
  • Reinventing Hawai'i / Coffman, Tom
  • Hawaiian Issues / Osorio, Jonathan Kay Kamakawiwo'ole
  • Part Two: Ka 'Oihana
  • The Economy / La Croix, Sumner
  • Tourism / Taum, Ramsay Remigius Mahealani
  • Agriculture / Reppun, Charles
  • The Military / Ferguson, Kathy E. / Turnbull, Phyllis
  • Race / Ethnicity / Rosa, John P.
  • Labor / Chun-Hoon, Lowell
  • Transportation / Kim, Karl
  • Part Three: Ke Aupuni
  • Government / Blair, Chad
  • Law and the Courts / MacKenzie, Melody Kapilialoha
  • Public Education / Matsuda, Mari
  • University of Hawai'i / Milner, Neal
  • Prisons / Chesney-Lind, Meda / Brady, Kat
  • Part Four: Ka Nohona
  • Social Services / Chandler, Susan M.
  • Homelessness / Watson, Trisha Kehaulani
  • Domestic Violence / Hippensteele, Susan
  • Health and Healthcare / Neubauer, Deane
  • Arts / Cristofori, Marilyn
  • Journalism / Lind, Ian
  • Part Five: Ka'Āina
  • Terrestrial Ecosystems / Tummons, Patricia
  • Climate Change / Fletcher, Chip
  • Energy / Curtis, Henry
  • Water / Sproat, D. Kapua'ala
  • Sovereign Ground / Hall, Dana Naone
  • Historic Preservation / Collins, Sara L.
  • Hawaiian Sustainability / McGregor, Davianna Pömaika'i
  • Part Six: Ka Puana
  • Hā'ena / Andrade, Carlos
  • Notes and Further Readings
  • Contributors.

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