TY - BOOK AU - Carse,Ashley ED - Project Muse. TI - Beyond the big ditch: politics, ecology, and infrastructure at the Panama Canal T2 - Infrastructures series SN - 9780262320467 AV - TC774 .C4365 2014 U1 - 972.87/505 23 PY - 2014///] CY - Cambridge, Massachusetts PB - Massachusetts Institute of Technology KW - Panama Canal (Panama) KW - Environmental aspects KW - Social conditions KW - Design and construction KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The machete and the freighter -- Monte -- Making the Panama Canal Watershed -- Frank Robinson's map -- Life along the river (Miocene-1903) -- Hydropolitics, territory, and canal construction -- Pueblos perdidos or how the lake ate the river -- Banana republic? The agricultural possibilities of the Canal Zone -- Getting across and getting around -- The highway : the world united, Panama divided -- Conquest of the jungle : the moral economy of rural infrastructure -- Weeds -- A demanding environment UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780262320467/ ER -