Scoping the Amazon

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Scoping the Amazon
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Total Pages : 261
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ISBN-10 : 9781315420400
ISBN-13 : 1315420406
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Book excerpt: Savage cannibal or utopian proto-environmentalist? Nugent examines both popular images of Amazon peoples in film and general books as well as changing anthropological views of the rainforest and its people.


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