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UNINA9910821293203321 |
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Titolo |
Household vulnerability and resilience to economic shocks : findings from Melanesia / / edited by Simon Feeny |
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Farnham, Surrey : , : Ashgate, , [2014] |
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©2014 |
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ISBN |
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1-315-58709-2 |
1-317-12106-6 |
1-317-12105-8 |
1-4724-1920-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (167 p.) |
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Collana |
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Ashgate economic geography series |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Households - Melanesia |
Financial crises - Melanesia |
Melanesia Economic conditions |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Household vulnerability and resilience to shocks in Melanesia : an overview / Simon Feeny and May Miller-Dawkins -- Coconut trees in a cyclone : vulnerability and resilience in a Melanesian context / Lachlan McDonald -- Responding to shocks : women's experiences of economic shocks in the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu / Jaclyn Donahue, Kate Eccles and May Miller-Dawkins -- Mobility and economic resilience in Melanesia / Alberto Posso and Matthew Clarke -- Vulnerability to what? multidimensional poverty in Melanesia / Matthew Clarke, Simon Feeny and Lachlan McDonald -- Vulnerability, resilience and dynamism of the custom economy in Melanesia / Lachlan McDonald, Vijay Naidu and Manoranjan Mohanty -- Vulnerability and resilience in Melanesia : a case for formal social protection? / Simon Feeny. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Focusing on the vulnerability and resilience to economic shocks at the household level, this book draws on extensive research activities carried out in two Melanesia countries: the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu. In particular, the book identifies the household impacts of the recent food, fuel and economic crises. The authors also examine |
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