Islands in Transition: The Past, Present, and Future of Hawaii's Economy

By Thomas Kemper Hitch

The first section traces the development of Hawaii's economy from the moneyless, sharing, tribute, and barter system of the native culture to a plantation economy dominated by the Big Five. In the second section, Hitch, an expert on the state until his death in 1989, describes the further developmen

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824814983
• ISBN13: 9780824814984
• Release Date: November 1992
• Publisher: First Hawaiian Foundation
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.6" x 9.3"