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Hispanic American Historical Review (1983) 63 (3): 631.
Published: 01 August 1983
...Philip M. Feaknside Rainforest Corridors: The Transamazon Colonization Scheme . By Smith Nigel J. H. . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1982 . Illustrations. Figures. Tables. Notes. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xvii , 248 . Cloth . $25.00 . Copyright 1983...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1996) 76 (3): 601–602.
Published: 01 August 1996
...Kent H. Redford After the Trees: Living on the Transamazon Highway . By Stewart Douglas Ian . Austin : University of Texas Press , 1995 . Photographs. Map. Graphs. Tables. Figures. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. 234 pp. Paper . $14.95 . Copyright 1996 by Duke...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1982) 62 (2): 311–312.
Published: 01 May 1982
... explain the failures of efforts at “development.” Moran attempts to shed light on the controversy by analyzing the program of planned colonization conducted along the Transamazon highway by the Brazilian government between 1970 and 1974. As background for discussing the Transamazon scheme, the author...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1983) 63 (4): 807.
Published: 01 November 1983
... Expansion, by Charles H. Wood; Stochastic Modeling in Human Carrying-Capacity Estimation: A Tool for Development Planning in Amazonia, by Philip M. Fearnside; Government-Directed Settlement in the 1970s: An Assessment of Transamazon Highway Colonization, by Emilio F. Moran; Development of the Brazilian...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1989) 69 (3): 605.
Published: 01 August 1989
... with the United States; the rapid growth in the economy; the resulting strains in labor relations; the struggle with the church; the use of colossal projects, such as the transamazonic highways and the Itaipú dam, for propaganda purposes; and the rise of the military-technocratic alliance. The determined...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1978) 58 (4): 757–759.
Published: 01 November 1978
..., carried out by both Brazilian and U.S. researchers in the Transamazon Highway region between 1972 and 1976, the author neither mentions these nor alludes to their conclusions. Instead, he turns to works of a more impressionistic character. In addition to this book, other recent accounts have addressed...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1986) 66 (3): 455–484.
Published: 01 August 1986
..., Developing the Amazon (Bloomington, 1981) and Nigel J. H. Smith, Rainforest Corridors: The Transamazon Colonization Scheme (Berkeley, 1982). 38 Will, Bento Pais de Oliveira, 1753, IPO 14,745, AESP 708-96. By far the majority of the bequests from the third went to women, usually kin, to be used...
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