Tropic of chaos / Christian Parenti

Public ISBD Titre : Tropic of chaos : climate change and the new geography of violence Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Christian Parenti, Auteur Editeur : New York : Nation Books Année de publication : 2011 Importance : 1 vol. (viii, 295 p.) Présentation : cartes Format : 24 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-1-56858-600-7 Note générale : Includes bibliographical references and index Langues : Anglais (eng) Index. décimale : 333 Economie de la terre, des ressources naturelles et de l'énergie Résumé : 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 Note de contenu : Pt. 1. Last call for illusion ; Who killed Ekaru Loraman? ; Military soothsayers ; War for a small planet : adaptation as counterinsurgency ; Pt. II. Africa ; Geopolitics of a cattle raid ; Monsoons and tipping points ; The rise and fall of East African states ; Somali apocalypse ; Theorizing failed states ; Pt. III. Asia ; Drugs, drought and Jihad : environmental history of the Afghanistan War ; Kyrgyzstan's little climate war ; India and Pakistan : glaciers, rivers, and unfinished business ; India's drought rebels ; Pt. IV. 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. Permalink : https://bi.b-a-m.org/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=7749 Tropic of chaos : climate change and the new geography of violence [texte imprimé] / Christian Parenti, Auteur . - New York : Nation Books, 2011 . - 1 vol. (viii, 295 p.) : cartes ; 24 cm. ISBN : 978-1-56858-600-7 Includes bibliographical references and index Langues : Anglais (eng) Index. décimale : 333 Economie de la terre, des ressources naturelles et de l'énergie Résumé : 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 Note de contenu : Pt. 1. Last call for illusion ; Who killed Ekaru Loraman? ; Military soothsayers ; War for a small planet : adaptation as counterinsurgency ; Pt. II. Africa ; Geopolitics of a cattle raid ; Monsoons and tipping points ; The rise and fall of East African states ; Somali apocalypse ; Theorizing failed states ; Pt. III. Asia ; Drugs, drought and Jihad : environmental history of the Afghanistan War ; Kyrgyzstan's little climate war ; India and Pakistan : glaciers, rivers, and unfinished business ; India's drought rebels ; Pt. IV. 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. Permalink : https://bi.b-a-m.org/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=7749

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