Dynamo Island – The cultural history and geography of a Utopia by David Scott - ISBN: 9781785351129
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At the crossroads of fiction and social theory, the book confronts fundamental issues facing Western civilization in the 21st century.

Dynamo Island – The cultural history and geography of a Utopia

The Cultural History and Geography of a Utopia

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  • Paperback

    104 pages

  • Release Date

    29 January 2016

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Summary

Dynamo Island is an account of a contemporary ideal world set in an Ireland-sized island in the middle of the Atlantic ocean. It expresses the possibility of a modern society living in harmonious ecological balance with its environment. The ethos of the place is built around the notion of the human being as a dynamo managing and self-regulating energy in a way that draws on without harming the natural world. One of the island’s main features is that there are no cars, only bicycles along with…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781785351129
ISBN-10:1785351125
Author:David Scott
Publisher:Collective Ink
Imprint:Zero Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:104
Release Date:29 January 2016
Weight:194g
Dimensions:215mm x 143mm x 7mm
About The Author

David Scott

David Scott holds a personal chair in French (Textual & Visual Studies) at Trinity College Dublin. He has written widely on literature, painting and textual/visual studies, and organized a number of exhibitions on art and design.

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