In Search of the Amazon - Brazil, the United States and the Nature of a Region
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Acronyms
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Reappearing Amazon
Chapter 1. Border and Progress: The Amazon and the Estado Novo
Chapter 2. “The Quicksands of Untrustworthy Supply” : U.S. Rubber Dependency and the Lure of the Amazon
Chapter 3. Rubber’s “Soldiers” : Reinventing the Amazonian Worker
Chapter 4. The Environment of Northeastern Migration to the Amazon: Landscapes, Labor, and Love
Chapter 5. War in the Amazon: Struggles over Resources and Images
Epilogue: From Wartime Soldiers to Green Guerrillas
Notes
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