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The Spears of Twilight: Life and Death in the Amazon Jungle

The Spears of Twilight: Life and Death in the Amazon Jungle - Paperback

by Philippe Descola
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Availability:In StockContributor:Philippe Descola, Janet Lloyd (Translator)Publish date:1998-04-01Pages:500
Language:EnglishPublisher:New PressISBN-13:9781565844384ISBN-10:1565844386UPC:9781565844384Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Cultural & Ethnic Studies, Latin AmericaBook Topic:South AmericaSize:9.33 x 6.21 x 1.32 inchesWeight:1.5609Product ID:SCMTY4F2XR
The Achuar people have survived in isolation in the Amazonian jungle by aggressively resisting intruders. In this book, Descola depicts an altogether unfamiliar civilisation, whose values often seem bizarre to Western eyes.
Language:EnglishPublisher:New PressISBN-13:9781565844384ISBN-10:1565844386UPC:9781565844384Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Cultural & Ethnic Studies, Latin AmericaBook Topic:South AmericaSize:9.33 x 6.21 x 1.32 inchesWeight:1.5609Product ID:SCMTY4F2XR
Publisher: New Press

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Philippe Descola, Janet Lloyd (Translator)

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Philippe Descola

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