The subsidy from nature : palm forests, peasantry, and development on an Amazon frontier
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The subsidy from nature : palm forests, peasantry, and development on an Amazon frontier
Columbia University Press, c1991
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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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
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