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Land and Power in Hawaii

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1985532 pagesUniversity of Hawaii Press

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Land and Power in Hawaii investigates the intricate relationship between public service and private gain in the state's history. This book details how state and local officials often prioritized their personal financial interests while conducting public affairs. It explores the pervasive influence of these practices on land use, real estate development, and the political landscape of Hawaii during the Democratic years.

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George Cooper is the author of Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience. His work focuses on literature and the American experience.

Gavan Daws is an author and historian with a focus on Hawaiian history. His book, Land and Power in Hawaii, explores complex historical dynamics of the islands. Daws's writing offers a detailed look into significant past events.

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