A Land of Ghosts: The Braided Lives of People and the Forest in Far Western Amazonia 0547523432, 9780547523439

The biologist and award-winning author journeys deep inside the Amazon rainforest in this eloquent and insightful look a

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Far from Land: The Mysterious Lives of Seabirds 0691174180, 9780691174181
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Amazonia : Resiliency and Dynamism of the Land and Its People 9789280809060
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The People of the River: Nature and Identity in Black Amazonia, 1835-1945 [Illustrated] 1469643243, 9781469643243
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The Forest People without a Forest: Development Paradoxes, Belonging and Participation of the Baka in East Cameroon 9781785333811
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Development interventions often generate contradictions around questions of who benefits from development and which comm

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Tsongkhapa: A Buddha in the Land of Snows (Lives of the Masters) 1611806461, 978-1611806465
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Rainforest Cowboys: The Rise of Ranching and Cattle Culture in Western Amazonia 9780292768154
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Amazonia in the Anthropocene: People, Soils, Plants, Forests 9781477308004
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