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RECORD NUMBER: 18 OF 86| Main Title | Climate change and tradition in a small island state : the rising tide / | |||||||||||
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| Author | Rudiak-Gould, Peter, | |||||||||||
| Publisher | Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 2013 | |||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 841556774 | |||||||||||
| ISBN | 9780415832496; 0415832497; 9781138952812; 1138952818; 9780203427422; 0203427424 | |||||||||||
| Subjects | Climatic changes--Marshall Islands ; Climatic changes--Social aspects--Marshall Islands ; Marshall Islands--Environmental conditions ; Marshall Islands--Social life and customs ; Environmental degradation--Marshall Islands ; Blame--Social aspects--Marshall Islands ; Risk perception--Marshall Islands ; Social change--Marshall Islands ; Social movements--Marshall Islands ; Ecology ; Manners and customs ; Klimañderung ; Umweltbelastung ; Sozialer Wandel ; Marshallinseln ; Klimaänderung | |||||||||||
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| Collation | xviii, 226 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. | |||||||||||
| Notes | "Simultaneously published in the UK"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-218) and index. |
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| Contents Notes | Introduction: A Scientific Prophecy -- Modernity the Trickster : From First Contact to the Postcolonial State -- Climate Change Dawns On Marshall Islanders -- Pervasive Decline and the Eminent Believability of Climate Change -- Seductive Modernity, In-Group Blame, and the Mitigation Movement -- Modernity's Second Coming : The Unsettling Issue of Resettlement -- Conclusion: Making Sense of Climate Change. |