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Table of Contents

What Drives Downsizing of Protected Areas?: A Case Study of Amazon National Park

Justin E. Laue, Eugenio Arima
pp. 7-31
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2016.0013
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After-Eden: Narratives of Nature, Degradation, and Poverty in Amazonian Discourse

David M. Kneas
pp. 33-53
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2016.0015
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Dibujando el “Otro Lado”: Mexican Children’s Perceptions of Migration to the United States

Pamela K. Sertzen, Rebecca M. Torres
pp. 55-77
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2016.0017
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El concepto de “paisaje” en lengua castellana: Una hipótesis geográfica de sus equivalencias en la Nueva España de los siglos XVI y XVII / The Concept of “Paisaje” (Landscape): A Geographical Hypothesis for the Use of Equivalent Terms in Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century New Spain

Federico Fernández-Christlieb, Marcelo Ramírez-Ruiz
pp. 79-99
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2016.0019
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Cambio climático y agricultura de pequeña escala en los Andes ecuatorianos: un estudio sobre percepciones locales y estrategias de adaptación / Climate Change and Small-scale Agriculture in the Ecuadorian Andes: A Study of Local Perceptions and Adaptation Strategies

Doribel Herrador-Valencia, Myriam Paredes
pp. 101-121
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2016.0021
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Impactos Sociales y Ambientales de la Palma de Aceite: Perspectiva de los Campesinos en Campeche, México / The Social and Environmental Impacts of Palm Oil: The Perspective of Peasants in Campeche, Mexico

Ricardo Isaac-Márquez, Jorge Luis Sandoval Valladares, Amarella Eastmond Spencer, María Esther Ayala Arcipreste, Marco Antonio Arteaga Aguilar, Angélica Patricia Isaac Márquez, María Consuelo Sánchez González
pp. 123-146
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2016.0023
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JLAG Perspectives: Tango in the Backyard Notes on Barack Obama’s Visit to Argentina

Christin Bernhold
pp. 147-150
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2016.0014
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Book Reviews

Weaponizing Maps: Indigenous Peoples and Counterinsurgency in the Americas by Joe Bryan and Denis Wood (review)

Mario L. Cardozo
pp. 151-154
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2016.0016
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Manual de Mapeo Colectivo: Recursos Cartográficos Críticos para Procesos Territoriales de Creación Colaborativa by Pablo Ares and Julia Risler (review)

John Kelly
pp. 154-156
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2016.0018
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Medicine and Public Health in Latin America: A History by Marcos Cueto and Steven Palmer (review)

Eric D. Carter
pp. 157-160
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2016.0020
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Why Walls Won’t Work. Repairing the U.S.-Mexico Divide by Michael Dear (review)

Lawrence A. Herzog
pp. 160-163
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2016.0022
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Rainforest Cowboys: The Rise of Ranching and Cattle Culture in Western Amazonia by Jeffrey Hoelle (review)

Andrew Sluyter
pp. 163-165
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2016.0024
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In Memoriam: Karl Butzer, Latin Americanist Geographer

Gregory Knapp
pp. 167-171
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/lag.2016.0025
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