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Tables of Contents for Amazonia
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface and Acknowledgments
ix
 
Acronyms
xiii
 
Introduction Approaching Amazonian Frontiers
1
12
Invading Indigenous Homelands: Historical Frontiers in Amazonia to 1950
13
61
Taming the Jungle: Development Cosmographies in Amazonia, 1945-1995
74
57
Saving the Rain Forest: Environmental Cosmographies in Amazonia, 1970-1999
131
56
Disputing Territorial Claims: Contemporary Frontiers in Amazonia during the 1990s
187
54
Conclusion Amazonian Territoriality Today
229
12
Glossary
241
4
Notes
245
14
Field Interviews
259
4
Bibliography
263
18
Index
281