Tabla de Contenidos: “…1.Introduction to Biogeography. 2.A History of Biogeography 3.Patterns of Biodiversity 4.Patterns of Distribution 5.Communities and Ecosystems 6.The Source of Novelty 7.Life, Death and Evolution on Islands 8.Living in the Past 9.The Geography of Life Today 10.Ice and Change 11.Transforming the Planet 12.Drawing Lines in the Water 13.Interpreting the Past I Molecular and Isotopic Biogeography 14.Interpreting the Past II Principles and Practice 15.Foretelling the Future…”

“…Vurës is an Oceanic language spoken on the island of Vanua Lava in Vanuatu…”

“…The principles of New Institutional Economics are used to trace the island's institutions and their continuity and to reconstruct its maritime history…”

“…Rocío Zambrana uses the current political-economic moment in Puerto Rico to outline how debt functions as both an apparatus that strengthens neoliberalism and the island's colonial relation to the United States…”