Crucible for survival : environmental security and justice in the Indian Ocean region / edited by Timothy Doyle and Melissa Risely.
Spanning a vast, multicontinental area from Asia to Africa, and including the Middle East and Australia, the Indian Ocean Region represents a diverse and historical network of cultures, economies, and environments. It has been described as the heart of the Third World and, in precolonial times, a cr...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
©2008.
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| Summary: | Spanning a vast, multicontinental area from Asia to Africa, and including the Middle East and Australia, the Indian Ocean Region represents a diverse and historical network of cultures, economies, and environments. It has been described as the heart of the Third World and, in precolonial times, a crucible for a first global economy. Today, it is a crucible for global survival. In this collection, Timothy Doyle and Melissa Risely bring together an international group of environmentalists, political scientists, and international relations scholars largely from the region to address key issues. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 332 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780813545134 0813545137 9786611776442 6611776443 0813543134 9780813543130 |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |