Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; The Palais Royal as modernity; Margins, orderings and the laboratories of society; Two castles Heterotopia as sites of alternate ordering; The utopics of modernity; Secret virtues, Euclidean spaces Freemasonry, Solomon's Temple and the lodge; The factory for itself; The space of the horizon; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary
The Badlands of Modernity offers a wide ranging original interpretation of modernity as it emerged during the eighteenth century
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-158) and index
