The dilemma of Amazonian development. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Emilio F. Moran.
• Authors: Moran, Emilio F
• Contents: Preface -- The Human Dimension of Amazonian Development -- Growth Without Development: Past and Present Development Efforts in Amazonia -- Development and Amazonian Indians: The Aguarico Case and Some General Principles -- Forest to Pasture: Frontier Settlement in the Bolivian Lowlands -- Entrepreneurs and Bureaucrats: The Rise of an Urban Middle Class -- Assessment of Current Systems of Production -- Crop Production Systems in the Amazon Basin -- Cattle Ranching in the Eastern Amazon: Environmental and Social Implications -- Amazonian Fisheries -- Precipitating Change in Amazonia -- Methodological Issues and Future Research Directions -- Indigenous Ecological Knowledge and Development of the Amazon -- Peasant and Capitalist Production in the Brazilian Amazon: A Conceptual Framework for the Study of Frontier Expansion -- Stochastic Modeling in Human Carrying-Capacity Estimation: A Tool for Development Planning in Amazonia -- Government-Directed Settlement in the 1970s: An Assessment of Transamazon Highway Colonization -- Development of the Brazilian Amazon: Prospects for the 1980s
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 333.709811; Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Brazil; Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Amazon River Region; Environmental policy -- Brazil; Environmental policy -- Amazon River Region; Brazil -- Economic conditions; Amazon River Valley -- Economic conditions
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000315936; 9781000244052; 9781000279993; 9780429310041
• Related ISBNs: 9780367291297
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