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The Routledge international handbook of island studies : a world of islands /

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Group Author: Baldacchino, Godfrey. (Editor)
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: Abingdon, Oxon :
Publication Dates: 2018.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Routledge international handbooks
Subjects:
Islands > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Islands > Social conditions > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Islands > Social life and customs > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Island ecology > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Carrier Form: xxxix, 459 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits, forms ; 26 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781472483386 (hardback) :
1472483383 (hardback)
9781317027256 (electronic book)
1317027256 (electronic book)
9781317027249
1317027248
9781315556642
1315556642
9781317027232
131702723X
Index Number: GB471
CLC: Q151.95-62
P736.14-62
Call Number: P736.14-62/R869
Contents: Part I Foundations of islands and island life --
chapter 1 Definitions and typologies /
chapter 2 Locations and classifications /
chapter 3 Origins and environments /
chapter 4 Evolution /
chapter 5 Flora /
chapter 6 Fauna /
Part II The human world of islands --
chapter 7 History and colonisation /
chapter 8 Governance /
chapter 9 Economics and development /
chapter 10 Tourism /
chapter 11 Migration /
chapter 12 Health and wellbeing /
chapter 13 Literature and the literary gaze /
chapter 14 Cities and urbanisation /
chapter 15 Rivers and estuaries /
chapter 16 Society and community /
chapter 17 Resilience and sustainability /
chapter 18 Brands and branding /
chapter 19 Commoning and alternative development /
chapter 20 Artificial islands and islophilia /
chapter 21 Futures: green and blue /

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