Scoping the Amazon

Scoping the Amazon
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 261
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ISBN-10 : 9781315420400
ISBN-13 : 1315420406
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Download or read book Scoping the Amazon written by Stephen Nugent and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-07 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Savage cannibal or utopian proto-environmentalist? Nugent examines both popular images of Amazon peoples in film and general books as well as changing anthropological views of the rainforest and its people.


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