People in Peril, Environments at Risk: Coolies, Tigers, and Colonial Singapore's Ecology of Poverty
In recent years, scholars have demonstrated that affluent societies have a disproportionate environmental impact. A focus on wealth, however, can obscure how poverty also propels ecosystem destruction, particularly when combined - as in colonial Singapore - with uncaring administrators and the ruthl...
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Main Author: | Powell, Miles Alexander |
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Other Authors: | School of Humanities and Social Sciences |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2018
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/88201 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/44565 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
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