Space in the Tropics from Convicts to Rockets in French Guiana
From Habele Institute
Redfield, Peter (2000). Space in the Tropics from Convicts to Rockets in French Guiana. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-92342-3 0-520-92342-1 0-585-38938-1 978-0-585-38938-7 0-520-21984-8 978-0-520-21984-7 0-520-21985-6 978-0-520-21985-4 Check |isbn= value: length (help).
Abstract: This title compares the current space programme in French Guiana to the earlier penal colony of Devil's Island, highlighting cultural realignments in nature behind the evolution of global technology in a tropical rainforest.
