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- Title Pages
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
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PREFACE The Edge of the World -
PART 1 Islands and Disciplines -
CHAPTER 1 Robinson Crusoe, Anthropology, and the Horizon of Technology -
CHAPTER 2 History on the Wild Coast -
PART 2 Colonial Ground -
CHAPTER 3 Botany Bay to Devil's Island -
CHAPTER 4 The Natural Prison -
PART 3 Modern Sky -
CHAPTER 5 A Gate to the Heavens -
CHAPTER 6 The Margin of the Future -
PART 4 Worlds in Motion -
CHAPTER 7 Tropics of Nature -
CHAPTER 8 The Nature of Work -
CHAPTER 9 The Imperfect Equator - Bibliography
- Credits
- Index
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(p.185) PART 4 Worlds in Motion
(p.185) PART 4 Worlds in Motion
- Source:
- Space in the Tropics
- Publisher:
- University of California Press
DOI:10.1525/california/9780520219847.011.0004
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- Title Pages
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
-
PREFACE The Edge of the World -
PART 1 Islands and Disciplines -
CHAPTER 1 Robinson Crusoe, Anthropology, and the Horizon of Technology -
CHAPTER 2 History on the Wild Coast -
PART 2 Colonial Ground -
CHAPTER 3 Botany Bay to Devil's Island -
CHAPTER 4 The Natural Prison -
PART 3 Modern Sky -
CHAPTER 5 A Gate to the Heavens -
CHAPTER 6 The Margin of the Future -
PART 4 Worlds in Motion -
CHAPTER 7 Tropics of Nature -
CHAPTER 8 The Nature of Work -
CHAPTER 9 The Imperfect Equator - Bibliography
- Credits
- Index
- [UNTITLED]