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Beyond Sun and Sand : Caribbean Environmentalisms.
Title:
Beyond Sun and Sand : Caribbean Environmentalisms.
Author:
Miller, Marin.
ISBN:
9780813537528
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (218 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Part I: Issues and Movements -- Chapter 1: The Political Ecology of Paradise -- Chapter 2: Environmental Movements in the Caribbean -- Part II: The Political Ecology of Sun and Sand -- Chapter 3: Paradise Sold, Paradise Lost: Jamaica's Environment and Culture in the Tourism Marketplace -- Chapter 4: Historical Contentions and Future Trends in the Coastal Zones: The Environmental Movement in Puerto Rico -- Chapter 5: The Struggle for Sustainable Tourism in Martinique -- Part III: Behind the Beach: Productive Landscapes and Environmental Change -- Chapter 6: Puerto Rico: Economic and Environmental Overview -- Chapter 7: Seeking Agricultural Sustainability: Cuban and Dominican Strategies -- Chapter 8: "Ni Una Bomba Mas": Reframing the Vieques Struggle -- Part IV: Risky Environments and the Caribbean Diaspora -- Chapter 9: Environmental Justice for Puerto Ricans in the Northeast: A Participant-Observer's Assessment -- Chapter 10: Environmental Risk and Childhood Disease in an Urban Working-Class Caribbean Neighborhood -- Conclusion: Toward a Creole Environmentalism -- References -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.
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Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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