{"product_id":"space-in-the-tropics-9780520219854","title":"Space in the Tropics","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis work draws ideas from two projects which took place in French Guiana - the Ariane Rocket programme and the Devil's Island penal experiment. The two are compared and connected with developments and events, with a focus on place, and the incorporation of this place into greater extended systems.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIllustrations\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e Preface: The Edge of the World\u003cbr\u003e PART 1. ISLANDS AND DISCIPLINES\u003cbr\u003e 1. Robinson Crusoe, Anthropology, and the Horizon of Technology\u003cbr\u003e 2. History on the Wild Coast\u003cbr\u003e PART 2. COLONIAL GROUND\u003cbr\u003e 3. Botany Bay to Devil's Island\u003cbr\u003e 4· The Natural Prison\u003cbr\u003e PART 3· MODERN SKY\u003cbr\u003e 5. A Gate to the Heavens\u003cbr\u003e 6. The Margin of the Future\u003cbr\u003e PART 4· WORLDS IN MOTION\u003cbr\u003e 7· Tropics of Nature\u003cbr\u003e 8. The Nature of Work\u003cbr\u003e 9· The Imperfect Equator\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography\u003cbr\u003e Credits\u003cbr\u003e Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402809844055,"sku":"9780520219854","price":27.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/space-in-the-tropics-9780520219854","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}