Includes bibliographical references (pages [343]-368) and index.
Contents:
The short history of humans in Hawai'i -- Voyaging and settlement -- The rise of competing Hawaiian states -- Guns, germs, and sandalwood -- Globalization and the emergence of a mature natural state -- Treaties, powerful elites, and the overthrow -- Colonial political economy: Hawai'i as a U.S. territory -- Homes for Hawaiians -- Statehood and the transition to an open-access order -- The rise and fall of residential leasehold tenure in Hawai'i -- Land reform and housing prices -- The long reach of history.
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