Migrants To Amazonia: Spontaneous Colonization In The Brazilian Frontier

by Judith Lisansky

Overview

This book is the story of one Amazonian community located along the middle Araguaia River in the northeastern comer of the state of Mato Grosso. It is based on fourteen months of fieldwork in 1976, 1978, and 1979.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780367014315
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	10/02/2019
Pages:	198
Product dimensions:	5.81(w) x 8.69(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Foreword — Forests for Farming — Santa Terezinha, Mato Grosso — Frontier Expansion — The Small Farmers of Santa Terezinha — Peons and Merchants — Survival Strategies — Santa Terezinha Revisited: 1987