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Consuming Ocean Island: Stories of People and Phosphate from Banaba Katerina Martina Teaiwa
Consuming Ocean Island: Stories of People and Phosphate from Banaba
Katerina Martina Teaiwa
Tells the story of the land and people of Banaba, a small Pacific island, which, from 1900 to 1980, was heavily mined for phosphate, an essential ingredient in fertilizer. This book offers an insight into the plight of other island peoples facing forced migration as a result of human impact on the environment.
272 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 27, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780253014528 |
| Publishers | Indiana University Press |
| Pages | 264 |
| Dimensions | 370 × 173 × 14 mm · 410 g |
| Language | English |