The ants of Fiji [[electronic resource] /] / Eli M. Sarnat, Evan P. Economo |
Autore | Sarnat Eli M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
Disciplina |
595.796097
595.796099611 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EconomoEvan P |
Collana |
University of California publications in entomology
UC Publications in Entomology |
Soggetto topico | Ants - Fiji |
Soggetto non controllato |
animals
ant fauna ant species antennal scrobes biodiversity studies biology distribution maps endemic radiations entomology exotic species fiji fijian archipelago genera habitat elevation charts hypoponera illustrations insects islands life sciences natural sciences nature pacific species pan pacific species reference science specimen images synopses zoology |
ISBN |
1-283-87399-0
0-520-95521-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Plates -- Abstract -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Methods -- Taxonomic synopsis of the Fijian ant Fauna -- Species plates -- Literature Cited -- Appendix A. Collection localities -- Appendix B. Checklist of the ants of Fiji |
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Encyclopedia of islands [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Rosemary G. Gillespie and David A. Clague |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1110 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.4203 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GillespieRosemary G. <1957->
ClagueD. A |
Collana | Encyclopedias of the natural world |
Soggetto topico |
Islands
Habitat Ecology |
Soggetto non controllato |
antarctic islands
arctic islands asian islands caribbean islands easter island ecology encyclopedia of the natural world island biology island encyclopedia island fauna island flora island formation island geography island issues island nature island reference guide island science islands marine biology natural science nature pacific islands polynesia study of islands volcanic islands world island |
ISBN |
1-282-79020-X
1-78034-888-6 9786612790201 0-520-94372-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Encyclopedia of Islands -- Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contents By Subject Area -- Contributors -- Guide To The Encyclopedia -- Preface -- A. -- Adaptive Radiation -- Anagenesis -- Antarctic Islands, Biology -- Antarctic Islands, Geology -- Antilles, Biology -- Antilles, Geology -- Ants -- Archaeology -- Arctic Islands, Biology -- Arctic Islands, Geology -- Arctic Region -- Ascension -- Atlantic Region -- Atolls -- Azores -- B. -- Baffin -- Baja California: Offshore Islands -- Barrier Islands -- Barro Colorado -- Beaches -- Bermuda -- Biological Control -- Bird Disease -- Bird Radiations -- Borneo -- Britain And Ireland -- C. -- Canary Islands, Biology -- Canary Islands, Geology -- Cape Verde Islands -- Caroline Islands -- Caves, As Islands -- Channel Islands (British Isles) -- Channel Islands (California), Biology -- Channel Islands (California), Geology -- Cichlid Fish -- Climate Change -- Climate On Islands -- Cold Seeps -- Comoros -- Continental Islands -- Convergence -- Cook Islands -- Coral -- Cozumel -- Crickets -- Cyprus -- D. -- Darwin And Geologic History -- Deforestation -- Dispersal -- Dodo -- Drosophila -- Dwarfism -- E -- Earthquakes -- Easter Island -- Ecological Release -- Endemism -- Ephemeral Islands, Biology -- Ephemeral Islands, Geology -- Erosion, Coastal -- Eruptions: Laki And Tambora -- Ethnobotany -- Exploration And Discovery -- Extinction -- F. -- Farallon Islands -- Faroe Islands -- Fernando De Noronha -- Fiji, Biology -- Fiji, Geology -- Fish Stocks/ Overfishing -- Flightlessness -- Fossil Birds -- Founder Effects -- Fragmentation -- Fraser Island -- French Polynesia, Biology -- French Polynesia, Geology -- Freshwater Habitats -- Frogs -- G. -- Galápagos Finches -- Galápagos Islands, Biology -- Galápagos Islands, Geology -- Gigantism -- Global Warming -- Granitic Islands -- Great Barrier Reef Islands, Biology -- Great Barrier Reef Islands, Geology -- Greek Islands, Biology -- Greek Islands, Geology -- H. -- Hawaiian Islands, Biology -- Hawaiian Islands, Geology -- Honeycreepers, Hawaiian -- Human Impacts, Pre-European -- Hurricanes And Typhoons -- Hydrology -- Hydrothermal Vents -- I. -- Iceland -- Inbreeding -- Indian Region -- Indonesia, Biology -- Indonesia, Geology -- Insect Radiations -- Inselbergs -- Introduced Species -- Invasion Biology -- Island Arcs -- Island Biogeography, Theory Of -- Island Formation -- Island Rule -- J. -- Japan'S Islands, Biology -- Japan'S Islands, Geology -- Juan Fernandez Islands -- K. -- Kick 'Em Jenny -- Kīpuka -- Komodo Dragons -- Kon-Tiki -- Krakatau -- Kurile Islands -- L. -- Lakes, As Islands -- Land Crabs On Christmas Island -- Landslides -- Land Snails -- Lava And Ash -- Lava Tubes -- Lemurs And Tarsiers -- Line Islands -- Lizard Radiations -- Lophelia Oases -- Lord Howe Island -- M. -- Macquarie, Biology -- Macquarie, Geology -- Madagascar -- Madeira Archipelago -- Makatea Islands -- Maldives -- Mammal Radiations -- Mangrove Islands -- Marianas, Biology -- Marianas, Geology -- Marine Lakes -- Marine Protected Areas -- Marshall Islands -- Mascarene Islands, Biology -- Mascarene Islands, Geology -- Mediterranean Region -- Metapopulations -- Midway -- Missionaries, Effects Of -- Moa -- Motu -- N. -- New Caledonia, Biology -- New Caledonia, Geology -- Newfoundland -- New Guinea, Biology -- New Guinea, Geology -- New Zealand, Biology -- New Zealand, Geology -- Nuclear Bomb Testing -- O. -- Oases -- Oceanic Islands -- Orchids -- Organic Falls On The Ocean Floor -- P. -- Pacific Region -- Palau -- Pantepui -- Peopling The Pacific -- Philippines, Biology -- Philippines, Geology -- Phosphate Islands -- Pigs And Goats -- Pitcairn -- Plant Disease -- Plate Tectonics -- Pocket Basins And Deep-Sea Speciation -- Polynesian Voyaging -- Popular Culture, Islands In -- Population Genetics, Island Models In -- Prisons And Penal Settlements -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Z. Zanzibar -- Glossary -- Index |
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Funky Nassau : Roots, Routes, and Representation in Bahamian Popular Music / / Timothy Rommen |
Autore | Rommen Timothy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
Disciplina | 781.64097296 |
Collana | Music of the African Diaspora |
Soggetto topico |
Popular music - Bahamas - History and criticism
Popular music -- Bahamas -- History and criticism Popular music - History and criticism - Bahamas |
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afro bahamian
baha men bahamas bahamian culture bahamian musicians bay street bilby blind blake calypso caribbean carnival colonialism colony ethnomusicology former colony freedom history independence islands junkanoo music musicians national identity nonfiction popular music postcolonial rake n scrape rebellion republic revolution tourism tropical |
ISBN |
1-283-27786-7
9786613277862 0-520-94875-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Map of the Bahamas -- 1. Nassau's Gone Funky: Sounding Some Themes in Bahamian Music -- 2. "Muddy da Water": Provincializing the Center, or Recentering the Periphery through Rake-n-Scrape -- 3. "Calypso Island": Exporting the Local, Particularizing the Region, and Developing the Sounds of Goombay -- 4. "Gone ta Bay": Institutionalizing Junkanoo, Festivalizing the Nation -- 5. "A New Day Dawning": Cosmopolitanism, Roots, and Identity in the Postcolony -- 6. "Back to the Island": Travels in Paradox-Creating the Future-Past -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789634403321 |
Rommen Timothy
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Global culture, island identity : continuity and change in the Afro-Caribbean community of Nevis / / Karen Fog Olwig |
Autore | Olwig Karen Fog <1948, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
Disciplina | 972.973 |
Collana | Studies in anthropology and history |
Soggetto topico | Anthropology - Saint Kitts and Nevis - Nevis |
Soggetto non controllato |
afro-caribbean
community colonial society west indian islands population pilgrim holiness |
ISBN |
1-135-30612-5
3-7186-5329-X 1-135-30613-3 1-280-22681-1 9786610226818 0-203-98968-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; 1 Africans in English Patriachy; 2 Afro-Caribbean Culture, Euro-Caribbean Institutions; 3 The Methodist Society; 4 In a Free Society; 5 The Struggle for Recognition; 6 The Demise of the Local:the background for a global community; 7 The Global Community; 8 Global Culture, Island Identity; CONCLUSION; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910765821603321 |
Olwig Karen Fog <1948, >
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The island Chumash [[electronic resource] ] : behavioral ecology of a maritime society / / Douglas J. Kennett |
Autore | Kennett Douglas J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.4004/9758 |
Soggetto topico |
Chumash Indians
Indians of North America - California |
Soggetto non controllato |
abalone
anthropology california chumash coastal village coastline cultural evolution ecology environment studies environment environmental events environmental history environmentalism ethnography folklore geography hbe history human behavioral ecology hunter gatherer indigenous culture indigenous people islands maritime myth native american nature nonfiction northern channel islands social science southern california the island chumash traditional societies west coast |
ISBN |
0-520-93143-2
1-59734-940-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Island Chumash -- 2. Human Behavioral Ecology and Maritime Societies -- 3. Environmental Context -- 4. Cultural Context -- 5. Historic Island Communities -- 6. Terminal Pleistocene to Middle Holocene Records -- 7. Late Holocene Record -- 8. Synthesis -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783314203321 |
Kennett Douglas J
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Islands in the city [[electronic resource] ] : West Indian migration to New York / / edited by Nancy Foner |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.896/97290747 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FonerNancy <1945-> |
Soggetto topico |
West Indian Americans - New York (State) - New York - Social conditions
West Indian Americans - Race identity - New York (State) - New York Black people - New York (State) - New York - Social conditions Black people - Race identity - New York (State) - New York Immigrants - New York (State) - New York - Social conditions |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
academic afro caribbean blackness career caribbean ethnicity gender studies gender global immigrants immigration indian immigrants islands labor migration national identity new york city new york political politics race issues race racism regional scholarly second generation social networks transnational west indian womens issues womens studies work |
ISBN |
9786612762475
1-59734-688-8 0-520-93580-2 1-282-76247-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. West Indian Migration to New York An Overview -- 1. Early-Twentieth-Century Caribbean Women: Migration and Social Networks in New York City -- 2. Where New York's West Indians Work -- 3. West Indians and the Residential Landscape of New York -- 4. Transnational Social Relations and the Politics of National Identity: An Eastern Caribbean Case Study -- 5. New York as a Locality in a Global Family Network -- 6. "Black Like Who?" Afro-Caribbean Immigrants, African Americans, and the Politics of Group Identity -- 7. Growing Up West Indian and African American: Gender and Class Differences in the Second Generation -- 8. Experiencing Success: Structuring the Perception of Opportunities for West Indians -- 9. Tweaking a Monolith: The West Indian Immigrant Encounter with "Blackness" -- Conclusion. Invisible No More? West Indian Americans in the Social Scientific Imagination -- References -- Notes on Contributors -- Index |
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Mortuary dialogues : death ritual and the reproduction of moral community in Pacific modernities / / edited by David Lipset and Eric K. Silverman |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.90995 |
Collana | ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Pacific Islanders - Funeral rites and ceremonies
Funeral rites and ceremonies - Pacific Area Mourning customs - Pacific Area Death - Social aspects - Pacific Area |
Soggetto non controllato |
after death
afterlife anthropologist anthropology back to normal belief burial christianity colonialism communication cultural culture david lipset death dialogue dying eric k silverman fear of death grave grief historian islands last rites life and death loss maori modern world morgue mortuary mourning pacific islands papua new guinea personhood religion ritual society sorrow spirit talk tribal tribe |
ISBN | 1-78533-172-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Figures and Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction - Mortuary Ritual, Modern Social Theory, and the Historical Moment in Pacific Modernity; Part 1 - Tenacious Voices; Chapter 1 - Fearing the Dead: The Mortuary Rites of Marshall Islanders amid the Tragedy of Pacific Modernity; Chapter 2 - Into the World of Sorrow: Women and the Work of Death in Maori Mortuary Rites; Chapter 3 - Death and Experience in Rawa Mortuary Rites, Papua New Guinea; Chapter 4 - The Knotted Person: Death, the Bad Breast, and Melanesian Modernity among the Murik, Papua New Guinea
Chapter 5 - Mortuary Ritual and Mining Riches in Island MelanesiaPart 2 - Equivocal Voices; Chapter 6 - Finishing Kapui's Name: Birth, Death, and the Reproduction of Manam Society, Papua New Guinea; Chapter 7 - Transformations of Male Initiation and Mortuary Rites among the Kayan of Papua New Guinea; Chapter 8 - Mortuary Failures: Traditional Uncertainties and Modern Families in the Sepik River, Papua New Guinea; Chapter 9 - Everything Will Come Up Like TV, Everything Will Be Revealed: Death in an Age of Uncertainty in the Purari Delta, Papua New Guinea Afterword - Mortuary Dialogues in Pacific Modernities and AnthropologyIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798597203321 |
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Mortuary dialogues : death ritual and the reproduction of moral community in Pacific modernities / / edited by David Lipset and Eric K. Silverman |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.90995 |
Collana | ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Pacific Islanders - Funeral rites and ceremonies
Funeral rites and ceremonies - Pacific Area Mourning customs - Pacific Area Death - Social aspects - Pacific Area |
Soggetto non controllato |
after death
afterlife anthropologist anthropology back to normal belief burial christianity colonialism communication cultural culture david lipset death dialogue dying eric k silverman fear of death grave grief historian islands last rites life and death loss maori modern world morgue mortuary mourning pacific islands papua new guinea personhood religion ritual society sorrow spirit talk tribal tribe |
ISBN | 1-78533-172-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Figures and Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction - Mortuary Ritual, Modern Social Theory, and the Historical Moment in Pacific Modernity; Part 1 - Tenacious Voices; Chapter 1 - Fearing the Dead: The Mortuary Rites of Marshall Islanders amid the Tragedy of Pacific Modernity; Chapter 2 - Into the World of Sorrow: Women and the Work of Death in Maori Mortuary Rites; Chapter 3 - Death and Experience in Rawa Mortuary Rites, Papua New Guinea; Chapter 4 - The Knotted Person: Death, the Bad Breast, and Melanesian Modernity among the Murik, Papua New Guinea
Chapter 5 - Mortuary Ritual and Mining Riches in Island MelanesiaPart 2 - Equivocal Voices; Chapter 6 - Finishing Kapui's Name: Birth, Death, and the Reproduction of Manam Society, Papua New Guinea; Chapter 7 - Transformations of Male Initiation and Mortuary Rites among the Kayan of Papua New Guinea; Chapter 8 - Mortuary Failures: Traditional Uncertainties and Modern Families in the Sepik River, Papua New Guinea; Chapter 9 - Everything Will Come Up Like TV, Everything Will Be Revealed: Death in an Age of Uncertainty in the Purari Delta, Papua New Guinea Afterword - Mortuary Dialogues in Pacific Modernities and AnthropologyIndex |
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Sustainable Directions in Tourism |
Autore | Espino-Rodríguez Tomás |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (302 p.) |
Soggetto non controllato |
the “health” of rural settlements
sport tourism physical environment (PhE) tourism evaluation hotel industry internet search index deep learning framework visitor satisfaction discrete choice experiments invasive species control tourist satisfaction all-for-one tourism spatial analysis choice experiment two stage on-site sampling tourism and sustainability Apuseni mountains sporting event sustainability services marketing matrix compartmentalisation climate change regression discontinuity design supply chain TOWS matrix essential marketing LSTM model A’WOT time series museum planning sustainable daily practices negative externalities event quality sustainability certification sustainable development islands young adults semantic analysis sense of belonging agritourism behavioral intentions purchasing motivation pro-social/pro-environmental behavior tourism ecolabel adoption hotel accommodation demands tourism indicators local community destination development forecasting performance inbound tourism China visitor behavior cluster analysis campsites science museum qualitative methodology place attachment forecasting mountain areas ecolabel electricity tourists’ preferences value and tourism sustainable tourism strategic planning regional disparity community-based tourism forecast through a logistic model PM10 constraint air pollution learning-based tourism hotel management ICT |
ISBN | 3-03921-773-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910367742403321 |
Espino-Rodríguez Tomás
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The Metabolism of Islands |
Autore | Singh Simron |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (201 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Research & information: general
Biology, life sciences Ecological science, the Biosphere |
Soggetto non controllato |
plastics
Trinidad and Tobago institutional metabolism waste management islands public-private partnerships social metabolism island metabolism quiet sustainability Faroe Islands landesque capital historical political ecology overgrazing soil erosion rural abandonment sedentary extensive livestock systems Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) socio-ecological systems material flow analysis (MFA) mixed methods approach material stock analysis demolition of buildings GIS climate change global warming island sociometabolic regime transdisciplinary research real-world learning lab for sustainability transition livestock herding, subsidies and overgrazing tourism infrastructure UNESCO Biosphere Reserves MFA nexus approach industrial waste metabolic profile holarchy holon industrial ecology material flow analysis hurricane Irma territorial metabolism island waste management post-disaster stock and flow evolution Antigua and Barbuda tourism small island developing states (SIDS) island sustainability resource use and efficiency construction materials geographical information systems (GIS) island industrial ecology socio-metabolic research metabolic risk socio-metabolic collapse |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557746303321 |
Singh Simron
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