- Description
- 1 online resource (xiv, 196 pages) : illustrations, maps.
- Uniform Title
- Rainforest cowboys (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Rainforest cowboys (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-192) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- List of illustrations -- List of tables -- Acknowledgments -- The journey to acre -- The expansion of cattle raising in acre -- Ruminations on cattle economies and cattle cultures -- Ideologies of nature and human-environment interactions -- The ranchers: smooth hands, progress, and production -- The city and the contri -- Here's the beef: symbol, sustenance, and hamburger connections -- Rubber-tapper and colonist transitions : environment, practice, and identity -- The appropriation of cattle culture : perceptions, behaviors, and methodological considerations -- The full picture -- Appendix A. Social groups and research area -- Appendix B. Methods and data -- Appendix C. Levels of agreement among social groups -- Works cited -- Index.
- LCCN
- 2014023106
- OCLC
- ssj0001422769
- Author
Hoelle, Jeffrey, 1976-
- Title
Rainforest cowboys [electronic resource] : the rise of ranching and cattle culture in western Amazonia / Jeffrey Hoelle.
- Imprint
Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, [2015]
- Edition
First Edition.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-192) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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