GE CLST 20B Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Hawaiian Home Land, Commodification, Developing Country
2 Feb 2017
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The rub of tourism in hawaii: the economy for native hawaiians is no longer subsistence based but one that"s driven by 2 components, tourism: the most popularly represented side of. Land into property: land held in trust, bia located in secretary of interior, bia handles leasing mineral and otherwise, bia handles the financial books, poverty and lack of unemployment while changing subsistence living. Isolated geographies, border town racism: differing concepts, or epistemologies, of what land means, as seen in simpson reading. Wastelanding: racial and spatial signifier that renders an environment and the bodies that inhabit it pollutable. Environmental racism: policy or practice that differentially affects or disadvantages individuals, groups, or communities systematically because of their race and/or class, poor communities, indigenous communities, and communities of color often are targeted for sites of environmental hazards. Nuclear age begins on indigenous land: from laguna. only 167 people removed from there island to.
