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Contested frontiers in Amazonia
- Title
- Contested frontiers in Amazonia / Marianne Schmink and Charles H. Wood.
- Author
- Schmink, Marianne.
- Publication
- New York : Columbia University Press, ©1992.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | GF532.A4 S36 1992 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Wood, Charles H., 1945-
- Description
- xxxii, 387 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
- Subject
- Nature > Effect of human beings on > Amazon River Region
- Economic development > Environmental aspects > Amazon River Region
- Land settlement > Environmental aspects > Amazon River Region
- Frontier and pioneer life > Amazon River Region
- Cayapo Indians > Land tenure
- Cayapo Indians > Social conditions
- Cayapo Indians > Land tenure
- Cayapo Indians > Social conditions
- Economic development > Environmental aspects
- Economic history
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Land settlement > Environmental aspects
- Nature > Effect of human beings on
- Social conditions
- Indigenes Volk
- Tropischer Regenwald
- Grenzgebiet
- Peripherer Raum
- Regionalentwicklung
- Raubbau
- Sozialer Wandel
- Regenwouden
- Economische ontwikkeling
- Kaiapo
- Grondbezit
- Sociale conflicten
- Colonization and settlement > Brazil
- Regional development > Brazil
- Land classification and use > Brazil
- Kayapo (Indiens) > Terres
- Kayapo (Indiens) > Conditions sociales
- Homme > Influence sur le milieu > Amazonie
- Développement économique > Aspect de l'environnement > Amazonie
- Human influence on nature > Amazon River Region
- Pará (Brazil : State) > Social conditions
- Pará (Brazil : State) > Economic conditions
- Amazon River Region
- Brazil > Pará (State)
- Pará > Ost
- Xingu-Nationalpark
- Pará
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p.[357]-375) and index.
- Contents
- Remaking Amazonia, 1500-1964 -- Militarizing Amazonia, 1964-1985 -- Contesting the military in Amazonia, 1978-1989 -- From rivers to roads -- The struggle for land: Xinguara -- Private colonization: the rise and fall of Tucuma -- Amazon gold -- The Kayapo and the battle for Xingu -- The closing frontier in Sao Felix do Xingu -- The end of the road: Sao Felix do Xingu, 1978-1984.
- ISBN
- 0231076606
- 9780231076609
- LCCN
- 91044979
- OCLC
- ocm24954739
- 24954739
- SCSB-1949109
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library