The Value of Hawai‘i: Knowing the Past, Shaping the Future 9780824860417

How did we get here? Three-and-a-half-day school weeks. Prisoners farmed out to the mainland. Tent camps for the migrato

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Table of contents :
Contents
A Note on the Text and Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part One: Ka Wehena
Reinventing Hawai‘i
Hawaiian Issues
Part Two: Ka ‘Oihana
The Economy
Tourism
Agriculture
The Military
Race / Ethnicity
Labor
Transportation
Part Three: Ke Aupuni
Government
Law and the Courts
Public Education
University of Hawai‘i
Prisons
Part Four: Ka Nohona
Social Services
Homelessness
Domestic Violence
Health and Healthcare
Arts
Journalism
Part Five: Ka‘Āina
Terrestrial Ecosystems
Climate Change
Energy
Water
Sovereign Ground
Historic Preservation
Hawaiian Sustainability
Part Six: Ka Puana
Hā‘ena
Notes and Further Readings
Contributors

The Value of Hawai‘i: Knowing the Past, Shaping the Future
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