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A land on fire : the environmental consequences of the Southeast Asian boom / James David Fahn.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Fahn, James.
Contributor:
Alexander Street Press.
Series:
Anthropology online.
Anthropology online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Environmental policy--Southeast Asia.
Environmental policy.
Southeast Asia.
Pollution--Southeast Asia.
Pollution.
Southeast Asia--Economic policy.
Economic policy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xv, 365 pages).
Place of Publication:
Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, [2003]
Language Note:
This edition in English.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Introduction : the fire of knowledge
The city : mango madness
Tourism : money changers in the monastery
Dams : the price of power
Logging : guns, trees and refugees
Forests and farmers : only the haunted jungles survive
The coast : on the edge
The pipeline : a snake in the woods
Toxics : mercury rising
Global issues : north vs. south, green vs. brown
Civil-izing society : three bloody days in May
Epilogue: Johannesberg: a circus of summits.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-350) and index.
Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2012. (Anthropology online). Available via World Wide Web.
OCLC:
648550248
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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