Rainforest cowboys : the rise of ranching and cattle culture in western Amazonia /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hoelle, Jeffrey, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2015.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Latin American and Caribbean Arts and Culture Publication Initiative
Temas:
Beef cattle > Environmental aspects > Brazil > Acre.
Ranching > Environmental aspects > Brazil > Acre.
Deforestation > Brazil > Acre.
Human ecology > Brazil > Acre.
Bovins de boucherie > Aspect de l'environnement > Brésil > Acre (État)
Ranching > Aspect de l'environnement > Brésil > Acre (État)
Déboisement > Brésil > Acre (État)
Écologie humaine > Brésil > Acre (État)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Animal Husbandry.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Beef cattle > Environmental aspects
Deforestation
Human ecology
Ranching > Environmental aspects
Viehwirtschaft
Umweltschaden
Brazil > Acre
Brasilien
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of illustrations
  • List of tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • The journey to acre
  • The expansion of cattle raising in acre
  • Ruminations on cattle economies and cattle cultures
  • Ideologies of nature and human¿environment interactions
  • The ranchers: smooth hands, progress, and production
  • The city and the contri
  • Here¿s the beef: symbol, sustenance, and hamburger connections
  • Rubber-tapper and colonist transitions : environment, practice, and identity
  • The appropriation of cattle culture : perceptions, behaviors, and methodological considerations
  • The full picture
  • Appendix A. Social groups and research area
  • Appendix B. Methods and data
  • Appendix C. Levels of agreement among social groups
  • Notes
  • Works cited
  • Index.

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