The Amazonian Theater of Cruelty

Annals of the Association of American Geographers

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1156-1170

  Walker, Robert ^a   Simmons, Cynthia ^a   Aldrich, Stephen ^b   Perz, Stephen ^c   Arima, Eugenio ^d   Caldas, Marcellus ^e  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^e KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amazon; Artaud; Deforestation; Land reform; Tipping point

Indexed keywords

DEFORESTATION; LAND REFORM; LAND USE CONFLICT; POLICE FORCE; VIOLENCE;

AMAZONIA;

EID: 79961013842     PISSN: 00045608     EISSN: 14678306     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00045608.2011.579539     Document Type: Article

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