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100 | 1 | _aCarse, Ashley. | |
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_aBeyond the Big Ditch : _bPolitics, Ecology, and Infrastructure at the Panama Canal. |
250 | _a1st ed. | ||
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_aCambridge : _bMIT Press, _c2014. |
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264 | 4 | _c©2014. | |
300 | _a1 online resource (315 pages) | ||
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490 | 1 | _aInfrastructures Series | |
505 | 0 | _aIntro -- Infrastructures Series List -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction: The Machete and the Freighter -- Part I: Headwaters -- 2 Monte -- 3 Making the Panama Canal Watershed -- 4 Frank Robinson's Map -- Part II: Floodplains -- 5 Life along the River (Miocene-1903) -- 6 Canal Construction and the Politics of Water -- 7 Pueblos Perdidos, or How the Lake Ate the River -- 8 The Agricultural Possibilities of the Canal Zone -- Part III: The Interior -- 9 Getting Across and Getting Around -- 10 The World United, Panama Divided -- 11 The Conquest of the Jungle -- Part IV: Backwaters -- 12 Weeds -- 13 A Demanding Environment -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. | |
520 | _aA historical and ethnographic study of the conflict between global transportation and rural development as the two intersect at the Panama Canal. | ||
588 | _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. | ||
590 | _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. | ||
650 | 0 | _aPanama Canal (Panama)-Design and construction. | |
650 | 0 | _aPanama Canal (Panama)-Social conditions. | |
650 | 0 | _aPanama Canal (Panama)-Environmental aspects. | |
655 | 4 | _aElectronic books. | |
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_iPrint version: _aCarse, Ashley _tBeyond the Big Ditch _dCambridge : MIT Press,c2014 _z9780262028110 |
797 | 2 | _aProQuest (Firm) | |
830 | 0 | _aInfrastructures Series | |
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