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In Amazonia
Language: en
Pages: 319
Authors: Hugh Raffles
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-15 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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The Amazon is not what it seems. As Hugh Raffles shows us in this captivating and innovative book, the world's last great wilderness has been transformed again
Sustainable Development in Amazonia
Language: en
Pages: 194
Authors: Kei Otsuki
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03-12 - Publisher: Routledge

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This book argues against the assumption that sustainability and environmental conservation are naturally the common goal and norm for everyone in Amazonia. This
Regional Cooperation in Amazonia
Language: en
Pages: 604
Authors: Maria Antonia Tigre
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-08-28 - Publisher: BRILL

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In Regional Cooperation in Amazonia: A Comparative Environmental Law Analysis, Maria Antonia Tigre provides a broad overview of the international, regional and
Warfare and Shamanism in Amazonia
Language: en
Pages: 369
Authors: Carlos Fausto
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-19 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Describes the culture of the Parakanã, a little-known indigenous people of Amazonia, focusing on conflict and ritual.
Contested Frontiers in Amazonia
Language: en
Pages: 436
Authors: Marianne Schmink
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-06-24 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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An interdisciplinary analysis of the process of frontier change in one region of the Brazilian Amazon, the southern portion of the state of Pará.