Frontier expansion in Amazonia

by Schmink, Marianne Wood, Charles H.

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Title Statements

Full title :Frontier expansion in Amazonia / edited by Marianne Schmink and Charles H. Wood ; foreword by Charles Wagley.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©1984.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):University of Florida Press
Place of Publication:Gainesville
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1984.

Notes

"Sponsored by the Amazon Research and Training Program, Center for Latin American Studies, University of Florida."

Selected papers presented at the 31st Latin American Conference, held Feb. 8-11, 1982, at the University of Florida.

The Physical Object

Description:xviii, 502 pages : : illustrations ; : 23 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0813007852, 9780813007854
oclc:ocm11399461
LC Classification:HD469.A43
Dewey Decimal:330.981/1/008998

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Subjects

AGRICULTURAL ECOLOGY Agricultural ecology -- Congresses. -- … Amazon River Region Amazonie -- Conditions économiques Colonisation intérieure -- Congrès. -- … Colonisation intérieure -- Congrès. -- … Conference papers and proceedings Congresses Écologie agricole -- Congrès. -- Amazon… Ecologie agricole -- Congrès. -- Amazon… Indians of South America -- Congresses.… Indians of South America -- Government … Indiens -- Relations avec l'état -- Ama… Indiens d'Amérique -- Relations avec l'… Investissements -- Congrès. -- Amazone,… Investissements -- Congrès. -- Amazonie Investments Investments -- Congresses. -- Amazon Ri… Land settlement Land settlement -- Congresses. -- Amazo…