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The Subsidy from Nature: Palm Forests, Peasantry, and the Development of Amazon Frontier
Anthony Anderson
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Hardback. Examines the regeneration of babassu palm trees on deforested land in Amazonian Brazil, how it is being used by the rural populations, and how development policies are undermining this gift. Concludes by critiquing the conventional model of ecology and proposing a new one. Annotation copyright Book Series: Biology and Resource Management Series. Num Pages: 233 pages, illustrations; maps. BIC Classification: PS; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 21. Weight in Grams: 862.
Examines the regeneration of babassu palm trees on deforested land in Amazonian Brazil, how it is being used by the rural populations, and how development policies are undermining this gift. Concludes by critiquing the conventional model of ecology and proposing a new one. Annotation copyright Book
Examines the regeneration of babassu palm trees on deforested land in Amazonian Brazil, how it is being used by the rural populations, and how development policies are undermining this gift. Concludes by critiquing the conventional model of ecology and proposing a new one. Annotation copyright Book
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
Series
Biology and Resource Management Series
Number of Pages
233
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780231072229
SKU
V9780231072229
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About Anthony Anderson
Anthony Anderson, Peter H. May, and Michael Balick
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