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The Resource Beyond the map : unruly enclaves, ghostly places, emerging lands and our search for new utopias, Alastair Bonnett

Beyond the map : unruly enclaves, ghostly places, emerging lands and our search for new utopias, Alastair Bonnett

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Beyond the map : unruly enclaves, ghostly places, emerging lands and our search for new utopias
Title
Beyond the map
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unruly enclaves, ghostly places, emerging lands and our search for new utopias
Statement of responsibility
Alastair Bonnett
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Author
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
New islands are under construction or emerging because of climate change. Eccentric enclaves and fantastic utopian experiments are multiplying. Once-secret fantasy gardens are cracking open their doors to outsiders. Our world is becoming stranger by the day--and Alastair Bonnett observes and captures every fascinating change
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Writing style
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10657333
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ICU/DLC
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1964-
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Bonnett, Alastair
Dewey number
910
Index
index present
LC call number
G123
LC item number
.B66 2018
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
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  • Geography
  • Curiosities and wonders
  • Curiosities and wonders
  • Geography
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unruly enclaves, ghostly places, emerging lands and our search for new utopias
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Beyond the map : unruly enclaves, ghostly places, emerging lands and our search for new utopias, Alastair Bonnett
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Copyright
Note
"First published in the United Kingdom in 2017 by Aurum Press, an imprint of the Quarto Group"--Title page verso
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
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volume
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  • nc
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rdacarrier
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text
Content type code
  • txt
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rdacontent
Contents
Introduction -- Unruly islands. Les Minquiers ; The United States Minor Outlying Islands and the United Micronations Multi-Oceanic Archipelago ; The new Spratly Islands ; Bothnia's rising islands ; The Philippines' 534 discoveries ; Wild strawberries : traffic island -- Enclaves and uncertain nations. The Ladin Valleys ; The eruv at Bondi Beach ; The Ferghana Valley ; The Saharan sand wall ; New Russia ; The Sovereign Military Order of Malta ; The Stratford Republic -- Utopian places. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant ; Cybertopia ; The new nomads ; Nek Chand's rock garden ; Christiania ; Helsinki wild harvest ; City of helicopters ; City without ground -- Ghostly places. The phantom tunnel of Shinjuku Station ; Skywalks ; The Boys Village ; British graveyard, Shimla ; Dau movie set ; Magical London ; Tsunami stones and nuclear markers -- Hidden places. Garbage city, Cairo ; Off street view : Hidden Hills and the slums of Wanathamulla ; Trap streets ; The uncharted Congo -- Flat 2, 18 Royston Mains Street, Edinburgh ; Spikescape ; Yulin underground Naval Base, Hainan Island ; Under Jerusalem -- Doggerland -- The new Arctic -- Conshelf Undersea Station -- Epilogue
Control code
1948896
Dimensions
23 cm
Extent
296 pages
Isbn
9780226513843
Lccn
2017044379
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (Sirsi) i9780226513843
  • (OCoLC)1004259780
Label
Beyond the map : unruly enclaves, ghostly places, emerging lands and our search for new utopias, Alastair Bonnett
Publication
Copyright
Note
"First published in the United Kingdom in 2017 by Aurum Press, an imprint of the Quarto Group"--Title page verso
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Introduction -- Unruly islands. Les Minquiers ; The United States Minor Outlying Islands and the United Micronations Multi-Oceanic Archipelago ; The new Spratly Islands ; Bothnia's rising islands ; The Philippines' 534 discoveries ; Wild strawberries : traffic island -- Enclaves and uncertain nations. The Ladin Valleys ; The eruv at Bondi Beach ; The Ferghana Valley ; The Saharan sand wall ; New Russia ; The Sovereign Military Order of Malta ; The Stratford Republic -- Utopian places. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant ; Cybertopia ; The new nomads ; Nek Chand's rock garden ; Christiania ; Helsinki wild harvest ; City of helicopters ; City without ground -- Ghostly places. The phantom tunnel of Shinjuku Station ; Skywalks ; The Boys Village ; British graveyard, Shimla ; Dau movie set ; Magical London ; Tsunami stones and nuclear markers -- Hidden places. Garbage city, Cairo ; Off street view : Hidden Hills and the slums of Wanathamulla ; Trap streets ; The uncharted Congo -- Flat 2, 18 Royston Mains Street, Edinburgh ; Spikescape ; Yulin underground Naval Base, Hainan Island ; Under Jerusalem -- Doggerland -- The new Arctic -- Conshelf Undersea Station -- Epilogue
Control code
1948896
Dimensions
23 cm
Extent
296 pages
Isbn
9780226513843
Lccn
2017044379
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (Sirsi) i9780226513843
  • (OCoLC)1004259780

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