Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Indian policy in Amazonian Ecuador / William T. Vickers
  • Indian policy in eastern Peru / Anthony Stocks
  • Native peoples of lowland Bolivia / James C. Jones
  • Frontier expansion and Indian peoples in the Brazilian Amazon / Alcida R. Ramos
  • The politics of cultural survival in Venezuela : beyond indigenismo / Nelly Arvelo-Jimenez
  • Demystifying the second conquest / David Maybury-Lewis
  • The magnitude of migration to the Brazilian frontier / Charles H. Wood and John Wilson
  • Expansion of the agrarian and demographic frontier in the Peruvian selva / Carlos E. Aramburu
  • Frontier expansion and retraction in Brazil / Donald R. Sawyer
  • Colonization in the Colombian Amazon / Sutti Ortiz
  • Colonization in Santa Cruz, Bolivia : a comparative study of the Yapacani and San Julian Projects / Allyn MacLean Stearman
  • Colonization and spontaneous settlement in the Ecuadoran Amazon / Jorge Uquillas
  • Colonization in the Transamazon and Rondonia / Emilio F. Moran
  • Ecological heterogeneity and horizontal zonation of agriculture in the Amazon floodplain / William M. Denevan
  • Continuous cropping potential in the upper Amazon Basin / J.J. Nicholaides III, D.E. Bandy, P.A. Sanchez, J.H. Villachica, A.J. Coutu, and C.S. Valverde
  • Cattle ranching in Amazonia : political and ecological considerations / Susanna B. Hecht
  • National expansion and development policies in the Colombian Amazon / Camilo A. Dominguez
  • Strategies of private capital in the Brazilian Amazon / Malori Jose Pompermayer
  • Law and social change : the problem of land in the Brazilian Amazon / Roberto Santos
  • The state and the militarization of the agrarian question in Brazil / Jose de Souza Martins.