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Space in the Tropics: From Convicts to Rockets in French Guiana
Space in the Tropics From Convicts to Rockets in French Guiana
Author: Peter Redfield
Rockets roar into space-bearing roughly half the world's commercial satellites-from the same South American coastal rainforest where convicts once did time on infamous Devil's Island. What makes Space in the Tropics enthralling is anthropologist Peter Redfield's ability to draw from these two disparate European projects in French Guiana a gleami...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520219847
ISBN-10: 0520219848
Publication Date: 10/2/2000
Pages: 350
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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