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Alastair Bonnett

The Age of Islands

In Search of New and Disappearing Islands

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Extraordinary... A fascinating and intelligent book.' Sunday TimesNew islands are being built at an unprecedented rate whether for tourism or territorial ambition, while many islands are disappearing or fragmenting because of rising sea levels. It is a strange planetary spectacle, creating an ever-changing map which even Google Earth struggles to keep pace with. In The Age of Islands, explorer and geographer Alastair Bonnett takes the reader on a compelling and thought-provoking tour of the world's newest, most fragile and beautiful islands and reveals what, he argues, is one of the great dramas of our time.From a 'crannog', an ancient artif… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-78649-812-0
  • EAN: 9781786498120
  • Produktnummer: 33847250
  • Verlag: Atlantic Books
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
  • Seitenangabe: 256 S.
  • Masse: H19.8 cm x B12.9 cm
  • Abbildungen: 2x8pp col plates, maps

Über den Autor


Alastair Bonnett is Professor of Social Geography at Newcastle University. His previous books include Off the Map, Beyond the Map, New Views: The World Mapped Like Never Before, What is Geography? and How to Argue. He lives in Newcastle.

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