Geography of small islands : outposts of globalisation /: outposts of globalisation. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Beate M.W. Ratter.
• Authors: Ratter, Beate M. W
• Contents: Preface -- Chapter 1. Introduction to the Geography of Islands -- Chapter 2. Genesis of Islands -- Chapter 3. Cultural History of Islands -- Chapter 4. Geopolitics of Small Islands -- Chapter 5. Socio-spatial and globalised economies -- Chapter 6. Island vulnerability and resilience -- Chapter 7. Conclusion.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 551.42; Geography; Islands; Island ecology; SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geography; SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geology; Island ecology; Islands; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Geology; Economic geography; Physical geography & topography; Economic geology; Physical geography; Geology, economic; Regional geography; Electronic book; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319638690; 3319638696
• Related ISBNs: 9783319638676; 331963867X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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