Islands at risk? environments, economies and contemporary change /
This book provides a wide-ranging comparative analysis of contemporary economic, social, political and environmental change in small islands, island states and territories, through every ocean. It focuses on those island realms conventionally perceived as developing, rather than developed, in the Ca...
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Language: | English |
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Cheltenham :
Edward Elgar Pub. Ltd.,
2013.
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Online Access: | https://www.elgaronline.com/view/9781781003503.xml |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Islands and political economies
- 3. The historic core : agriculture and fisheries
- 4. Towards modern economies?
- 5. Urban futures?
- 6. Leaving the islands : international migration
- 7. Environmental change
- 8. Islands at risk?