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Indians, markets, and rainforests : theory, methods, analysis /
Godoy investigates five lowland Amerindian societies of tropical Latin America--all of which are experiencing deep changes as they modernize--to discover the results of a market economy on both indigenous peoples and the conservation of tropical rainforest flora and fauna.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2001]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I Question, the Research Design, and the People
- Ch. 1 Question and Its Significance
- Ch. 2 Comparing Approaches
- Ch. 3 Research Design
- Ch. 4 Ethnographic Sketches
- pt. II Findings
- Ch. 5 Forest Clearance: Income, Technology, and Private Time Preference
- Ch. 6 Game Consumption, Income, and Prices: Empirical Estimates and Implications for Conservation
- Ch. 7 Chayanov and Netting: When Does Demography Matter?
- Ch. 8 Chayanov and Sahlins on Work and Leisure
- Ch. 9 Human Health: Does It Worsen with Markets?
- Ch. 10 Mishaps, Savings, and Reciprocity
- Ch. 11 Trade and Cognition: On the Growth and Loss of Knowledge / Nicholas Brokaw / David Wilkie / Ricardo A. Godoy / [and others]
- Ch. 12 Time Preference, Markets, and the Evolution of Social Inequality
- pt. III What We Have Learned
- Ch. 13 Conclusions.