""Amazon Town: A Study Of Man In The Tropics"" by Charles Wagley is a comprehensive anthropological study of the town of Bel m, located in the Amazon region of Brazil. The book provides a detailed description of the social, economic, and cultural aspects of life in the town, as well as the relationship between the people and the surrounding rainforest. The author explores the history of Bel m, including its colonial past and the impact of the rubber boom on the region, and examines the diverse ethnic groups that ...
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""Amazon Town: A Study Of Man In The Tropics"" by Charles Wagley is a comprehensive anthropological study of the town of Bel m, located in the Amazon region of Brazil. The book provides a detailed description of the social, economic, and cultural aspects of life in the town, as well as the relationship between the people and the surrounding rainforest. The author explores the history of Bel m, including its colonial past and the impact of the rubber boom on the region, and examines the diverse ethnic groups that make up the town's population. The book also delves into the daily lives of the people of Bel m, including their work, family structures, religious beliefs, and social customs. Throughout the book, Wagley emphasizes the importance of understanding the complex interplay between human society and the natural environment in the Amazon region. Overall, ""Amazon Town"" is a fascinating and insightful study of a unique and complex community in the heart of the Amazon rainforest.This Anthropologist's Study, Based On Extensive Field Work, Examines The Life And Ways Of A Small Town In The Amazon Valley Of Brazil. While The Pseudonym Ita Is Used In The Text, The Actual Site Was Gurupa.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN: 0195198395.
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Joao Jose Rescala. Very Good. Book Mass market paperback, pictorial yellow/turquoise covers. Spine creases, name verso front cover, inked marks & underlines. Index. Solid. 28365 shelf.
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