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Tropic of chaos : climate change and the new geography of violence

Parenti, Christian (Author).

Summary: Journalist Christian Parenti examines the influence of extreme weather which is caused by global warming on unrest and violence in countries located along mid-latitudes and examines how sustainable living among the world's population could solve the problems.

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  • ISBN: 1568586000 (hbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781568586007 (hbk.)
  • Physical Description: viii, 295 pages : maps ; 25 cm
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  • Publisher: New York : Nation Books, [2011]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-282) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: PART FOUR: Latin America -- Rio's agony: From extreme weather to "planet of slums" -- Golgotha mexicana: Climate refugees, free trade, and the war next door -- American walls and demagogues -- Implications and possibilities.
Subject: Climatic changes Political aspects
Geopolitics Environmental aspects
Violence Environmental aspects
Political violence Environmental aspects

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  • 5 of 5 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

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Indian Valley Public Library 304.25 Parenti Environment (Text) 39427102600384 Nonfiction Room: Adult Nonfiction Available -
Pottsville Free Public Library 304.2 P215 (Text) 30003008598409 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Wyomissing Public Library 304.25 PAR (Text) 35012001191117 Non-fiction Available -
Allentown Public Library 304.25 PARE (Text) 34455005661679 Adult Nonfiction 2nd FL Available -
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