The Value of Hawai'i : : Knowing the Past, Shaping the Future / / ed. by Craig Howes, Jonathan Kay Kamakawiwo'ole Osorio.

How did we get here? Three-and-a-half-day school weeks. Prisoners farmed out to the mainland. Tent camps for the migratory homeless. A blinkered dependence on tourism and the military for virtually all economic activity. The steady degradation of already degraded land. Contempt for anyone employed i...

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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Biography Monographs
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.) :; 14 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • A Note on the Text and Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part One: Ka Wehena
  • Reinventing Hawai'i
  • Hawaiian Issues
  • Part Two: Ka 'Oihana
  • The Economy
  • Tourism
  • Agriculture
  • The Military
  • Race / Ethnicity
  • Labor
  • Transportation
  • Part Three: Ke Aupuni
  • Government
  • Law and the Courts
  • Public Education
  • University of Hawai'i
  • Prisons
  • Part Four: Ka Nohona
  • Social Services
  • Homelessness
  • Domestic Violence
  • Health and Healthcare
  • Arts
  • Journalism
  • Part Five: Ka'Āina
  • Terrestrial Ecosystems
  • Climate Change
  • Energy
  • Water
  • Sovereign Ground
  • Historic Preservation
  • Hawaiian Sustainability
  • Part Six: Ka Puana
  • Hā'ena
  • Notes and Further Readings
  • Contributors