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- Cattle in the Backlands: Mato Grosso and the Evolution of Ranching in the Brazilian Tropics
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- 2017
- Published by: University of Texas Press
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Bringing much-needed historical perspective to contemporary debates about the impacts of ranching in the tropics, this book explores how cattle raising transformed a remote region of Brazil economically, socially, and environmentally.
Table of Contents
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- Preface and Acknowledgments
- pp. xv-xx
- 4. Land Access: Opportunities and Obstacles
- pp. 100-136
- 7. National Breeds and Hindu Idols
- pp. 199-222
- Conclusion: Transformation and Continuity
- pp. 223-236
Additional Information
ISBN
9781477311158
Related ISBN(s)
9781477311141
MARC Record
OCLC
974489066
Pages
343
Launched on MUSE
2017-11-15
Language
English
Open Access
No
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