Natives and exotics [electronic resource] : World War II and environment in the southern Pacific / Judith A. Bennett.
By: Bennett, Judith A.
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BookPublisher: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2009Description: xxvi, 439 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.Subject(s): United States. Army -- History -- World War, 1939-1945 | World War, 1939-1945 -- Environmental aspects -- Oceania | Natural resources -- Oceania -- History -- 20th century | Human ecology -- Oceania -- History -- 20th century | Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Oceania -- History -- 20th century | World War, 1939-1945 -- Political aspects -- Oceania | Oceania -- Environmental conditions | Oceania -- Social conditions -- 20th century | United States -- Relations -- Oceania | Oceania -- Relations -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 940.53/1 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Includes bibliographical references and index.
Imagining landscapes -- Peopling the southern Pacific -- Diseased environments -- Local resources: living off land and sea -- Taking stock: building for battle -- Resources for the metropole: trade for the periphery -- The human resource -- Paying for the damages -- Close out: quitting the islands -- Leavings on landscape -- Legacies and visions -- Remembering place: the use of souvenirs -- Places of memory, sites of forgetting.
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