Sugar Water

Sugar Water Hawaii's Plantation Ditches

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Publisher's Synopsis

Chronicles the building of a system of waterways for transporting water to sugarcane fields, detailing their conception, engineering, and construction and looking at the plantations and water companies that ran them. Explains how traditional Hawaiian water rights and practices were affected by Western ways, and examines how sugar economics transfor

Book information

ISBN: 9780824817831
Publisher: University of Hawai'i Press
Imprint: University of Hawai'i Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 333.9131509969
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 191
Weight: 635g
Height: 247mm
Width: 222mm
Spine width: 25mm