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Prophets of agroforestry : Guaraní communities and commercial gathering / Richard K. Reed.

Title
Prophets of agroforestry : Guaraní communities and commercial gathering / Richard K. Reed.
Author
Reed, Richard K., 1954-
Publication
Austin : University of Texas Press, 1995.

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xiii, 251 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
"Detailed analysis examines Chiripá economy, ability to maintain identity, and social organization despite contact. Emphasis is on Chiripá agroforestry based on both ecological use of the forests and ability to cope with capitalist expansion. Valuable contribution to study of Chiripá relation with national society"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Subject
  • Agroforestry > Mbaracayú
  • Chiripá Indians > Agriculture
  • Chiripá Indians > Economic conditions
  • Chiripá Indians > Social conditions
  • Human ecology > Mbaracayú
  • Mbaracayú (Paraguay) > Economic conditions
  • Mbaracayú (Paraguay) > Economic policy
  • Mbaracayú (Paraguay) > Social conditions
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
0292770677
LCCN
^^^94010634^
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library