01946cam a2200361 a 4500 115606 20230410132758.0 110309s2011 nyub b 001 0 eng 16685272 2011010638 9781568586007 (hbk.) : $25.99 1568586000 (hbk.) 9781568586625 (ebk.) 1568586620 (ebk.) (OCoLC)ocn435418573 DLC DLC IG# BTCTA YDXCP UPZ GPI DLC QC 981.8 P228t 2011 304.2 Parenti, Christian. Tropic of chaos : climate change and the new geography of violence / Christian Parenti. New York : Nation Books, c2011. viii, 295 p. : maps ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. p. 1. Last call for illusion -- Who killed Ekaru Loraman? -- Military soothsayers -- War for a small planet : adaptation as counterinsurgency -- p. 2. Africa -- Geopolitics of a cattle raid -- Monsoons and tipping points -- The rise and fall of East African states -- Somali apocalypse -- Theorizing failed states -- p. 3. 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 -- p. 4. 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. Climatic changes Political aspects. Geopolitics Environmental aspects. Violence Environmental aspects. Cambios climaticos Aspectos políticos. Geopolítica Aspectos ambientales. Violencia Aspectos ambientales. lcc bk JaaM 87599 87599 0 0 lcc 0 0 HU BJB BJB HU 2023-04-10 1 0 QC 981.8 P228t 2011 00000108972 2018-10-25 00:00:00 1 2018-10-25 bk