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Pages: 296
Authors: Stephen G. Bunker
Categories: Business & Economics
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Underdeveloping the Amazon shows how different extractive economies have periodically enriched various dominant classes but progressively impoverished the entir
Underdeveloping the Amazon
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Stephen G. Bunker
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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The Metamorphosis of the Amazon
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Authors: Maximilian Fritz Feichtner
Categories: History
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Offers new perspectives on the history of oil extraction in the Ecuadorian Amazon through the experiences of oil workers.
The Brazilian Amazon Rainforest
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Authors: Luiz C. Barbosa
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Barbosa (sociology, San Francisco State University) provides a global, world-systemic analysis of the problem of deforestation of the Brazilian Amazon rainfores
Amazon Peasant Societies in a Changing Environment
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