development and resistence in Amazonian Brazil Cummings, Barbara J. creator text bibliography vau Sterling, VA London Earthscan c2009 c1990 2009 1st ed. monographic eng

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xi, 132 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. Amazonian development : an overview -- Dams in the rainforest : what do we know? -- The 2010 plan -- Balbina : a case study -- Altamira-Xingu : birth of the resistance -- Under the politics of development -- Prospects for the future. Barbara J. Cummings. Includes bibliographical references and index. s-bl--- sa----- Natural resources Amazon River Region Natural resources Brazil Economic development Environmental aspects Amazon River Region Economic development Environmental aspects Brazil Water-power Amazon River Region Water-power Brazil Rain forests Amazon River Region Management Rain forests Brazil Management HC188.A5 .C86 2009 337.811 CUD 9781844079445 (hardback : alk. paper) 1853830674 2009034261 DLC 090820 20140814151113.0 15875306