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Coral and Concrete

- Remembering Kwajalein Atoll between Japan, America, and the Marshall Islands

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A cross-cultural history of Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands, this book explores intersections of environment, identity, empire, and memory in the largest inhabited coral atoll. Greg Dvorak delves into personal narratives and collective mythologies from contradictory vantage points, navigating the tensions between ""little stories"" of ordinary human actors and ""big stories"" of global politics.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780824855215
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 384
  • Udgivet:
  • 30. oktober 2018
  • 2-4 uger.
  • 6. december 2024

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A cross-cultural history of Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands, this book explores intersections of environment, identity, empire, and memory in the largest inhabited coral atoll. Greg Dvorak delves into personal narratives and collective mythologies from contradictory vantage points, navigating the tensions between ""little stories"" of ordinary human actors and ""big stories"" of global politics.

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