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People of the tropical rain forest
- Title
- People of the tropical rain forest / edited by Julie Sloan Denslow and Christine Padoch.
- Publication
- Berkeley : University of California Press ; Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, [©1988]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | GF54.5 .P46 1988q Oversize | Off-site |
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- Description
- 231 pages : illustrations (some color); 30 cm
- Subject
- Human ecology > Tropics
- Ethnology > Tropics
- Rain forests
- Human ecology
- Ethnology
- rainforests
- human ecology
- social anthropology
- ethnology
- Economic history
- Social conditions
- Humanökologie
- Sozioökonomischer Wandel
- Tropischer Regenwald
- Mensch
- Écologie humaine > Régions tropicales
- Forêts pluviales
- Tropics > Social conditions
- Tropics > Economic conditions
- Tropics
- Tropen
- Régions tropicales > Conditions économiques
- Régions tropicales > Conditions sociales
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 225-226.
- Contents
- The tropical rain-forest setting / Julie Sloan Denslow -- Tropical rain-forest images / Francis E. Putz and N. Michele Holbrook -- The prehistory of Amazonia / Betty J. Meggers -- The prehistory of the Asian rain forests / Karl L. Hutterer -- Indians of the Amazonian forest / Robert L. Carneiro -- Hill people of northern Thailand / Peter Kunstadter -- Hunters and farmers of the African forest / David S. Wilkie -- People of the floodplain and forest / Christine Padoch -- The Indonesian transmigrants / Gloria Davis -- Following the Amazonian highways / Emilio F. Moran -- Big business in the Amazon / Marianne Schmink -- The logging industry in tropical Asia / Malcolm Gillis -- A question of sustainable use / Peter S. Ashton -- Perspective on conservation in Indonesia / Setijati Sastrapradja -- The new great age of clearance and beyond / Harold C. Brookfield.
- ISBN
- 0520062957
- 9780520062955
- 0520063511
- 9780520063518
- LCCN
- 87030173
- OCLC
- ocm17107781
- 17107781
- SCSB-1195198
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library