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Migrants To Amazonia
Spontaneous Colonization In The Brazilian Frontier

By

Judith Lisansky

Copyright Year 1990



ISBN 9780367164188
Published April 30, 2021 by Routledge
198 Pages
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Book Description

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.

Table of Contents

1. Forests for Farming 2. Santa Terezinha, Mato Grosso 3. Frontier Expansion 4. The Small Farmers of Santa Terezinha 5. Peons and Merchants 6. Survival Strategies 7. Santa Terezinha Revisited: 1987

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