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_c16.95 US
100 1 _aHOMER-DIXON Thomas (ed.)
245 0 _aEcoviolence:
_blinks among environment, population and security
260 _aLanham, Md.:
_bRowman & Littlefield,
_c1998
300 _a238p.
520 3 _aExplores links between environmental scarcities of key renewable resources - such as cropland, fresh water and forests - and violent rebellions, insurgencies, and ethnic clashes. Includes case studies of civil violence in Mexico, Gaza, South Africa, Pakistan and Rwanda. The authors suggest that environmental scarcity will worsen in many poor countries and, thus, become an increasingly important cause of major civil violence.
650 _aENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
650 _aENVIRONMENTAL SCARCITY
650 _aGAZA STRIP
650 _aINTERNATIONAL SECURITY
650 _aMEXICO
650 _aNATURAL RESOURCES
650 _aPAKISTAN
650 _aRWANDA
650 _aSOUTH AFRICA
650 _aVIOLENCE
700 _aBLITT Jessica (ed.)
945 _i0008956
_rY
_sY
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_d44335