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Risky rivers : the economics and politics of floodplain farming in Amazonia
- Title
- Risky rivers : the economics and politics of floodplain farming in Amazonia / Michael Chibnik.
- Author
- Chibnik, Michael, 1946-
- Publication
- Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | S475.P42 I673 1994 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xx, 267 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Arizona studies in human ecology
- Uniform Title
- Arizona studies in human ecology
- Subject
- Floodplain agriculture > Peru > Iquitos Region
- Floodplain agriculture > Economic aspects > Peru > Iquitos Region
- Farmers > Peru > Iquitos Region
- Farmers
- Floodplain agriculture
- Floodplain agriculture > Economic aspects
- Agriculture > Pérou > Amazonie (Pérou)
- Plaines inondables > Pérou > Amazonie (Pérou)
- Agriculteurs > Pérou > Iquitos (Région)
- Écologie des plaines inondables > Pérou > Iquitos (Région)
- Amazonie (Pérou) > Conditions rurales
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-250) and index.
- Contents
- 1. The Political Ecology of Amazonia -- 2. Regional Geography -- 3. Regional History -- 4. Regional Economy -- 5. Ribereno Villages -- 6. Porvenir, Santa Sofia, and Tapirillo -- 7. Food and Income Sources -- 8. Agricultural Labor Organization -- 9. Economic Strategies -- 10. Agricultural Credit -- 11. Campesino Unions -- 12. Prospects for Sustainable Development -- Appendix 1: Household Socioeconomic Surveys -- Appendix 2: Cost-Benefit Analyses.
- ISBN
- 0816514828
- 9780816514823
- LCCN
- 94028792
- ZBWT00852662
- OCLC
- ocm30895560
- 30895560
- SCSB-2037329
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library