War and Nature - The Environmental Consequences of War in a Globalized World

Informationen zum Autor By Jurgen Brauer Klappentext This book takes a comprehensive look at the environmental costs of wars around the world since the end of World War II, drawing on case studies from Vietnam, the Persian Gulf, Africa, and other regions. Zusammenfassung This book takes a comprehensive look at the environmental costs of wars around the world since the end of World War II! drawing on case studies from Vietnam! the Persian Gulf! Africa! and other regions. Inhaltsverzeichnis PrefaceChapter 1. Globalization, Nature, and WarChapter 2. The Vietnam WarChapter 3. The Persian Gulf WarChapter 4. Civil War and Borderland EffectsChapter 5. War and Nature in a Globalized World

Product details

• Authors: Jurgen Brauer
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.08.2011
• EAN: 9780759112070
• ISBN: 978-0-7591-1207-0
• No. of pages: 252
• Series: Globalization and the Environment; Globalization and the Environm; Globalization and the Environm; Globalization and the Environment
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education