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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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Blackford, Mansel G., 1944-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, ©2007.
Series:Knowledge Unlatched Select 2017 (on order)
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.