LEADER 03087nam 2200709 a 450 001 9910822601003321 005 20240314030631.0 010 $a0-8173-8655-6 035 $a(CKB)3170000000060490 035 $a(EBL)1339414 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000953443 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11511003 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000953443 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10909830 035 $a(PQKB)11412948 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1339414 035 $a(OCoLC)855969739 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse19088 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1339414 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10747050 035 $a(EXLCZ)993170000000060490 100 $a20121106d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aCultural forests of the Amazon $ea historical ecology of people and their landscapes /$fWilliam Bale?e 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aTuscaloosa $cUniversity of Alabama Press$dc2013 215 $a1 online resource (289 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8173-5832-3 311 $a0-8173-1786-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $apt. I. Landscape transformations : overview -- pt. II. Contact and attrition : overview -- pt. III. Indigenous savoir faire : overview -- pt. IV. Dimensions of diversity : overview. 330 $aCultural Forests of the Amazon is a comprehensive and diverse account of how indigenous people transformed landscapes and managed resources in the most extensive region of tropical forests in the world. Until recently, most scholars and scientists, as well as the general public, thought indigenous people had a minimal impact on Amazon forests, once considered to be total wildernesses. William Bale?e's research, conducted over a span of three decades, shows a more complicated truth. In Cultural Forests of the Amazon, he argues that indigenous people, 606 $aUrubu Kaapor Indians$xEthnobotany 606 $aUrubu Kaapor Indians$xPhilosophy 606 $aUrubu Kaapor Indians$xSocial conditions 606 $aIndigenous peoples$xEcology$zAmazon River Region 606 $aTraditional ecological knowledge$zAmazon River Region 606 $aCultural landscapes$zAmazon River Region 606 $aRain forest ecology$zAmazon River Region 607 $aAmazon River Region$xSocial conditions 607 $aAmazon River Region$xEnvironmental conditions 615 0$aUrubu Kaapor Indians$xEthnobotany. 615 0$aUrubu Kaapor Indians$xPhilosophy. 615 0$aUrubu Kaapor Indians$xSocial conditions. 615 0$aIndigenous peoples$xEcology 615 0$aTraditional ecological knowledge 615 0$aCultural landscapes 615 0$aRain forest ecology 676 $a581.6/309811 700 $aBale?e$b William L.$f1954-$01656804 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910822601003321 996 $aCultural forests of the Amazon$94009885 997 $aUNINA