Underdeveloping the Amazon
Subtitle: Extraction, Unequal Exchange, and the Failure of the Modern State
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: March 20, 1990
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9780226080321
First sentence: Three months after arriving in Belem, Para, the Amazon's largest and easternmost city, I took a trip around the entire Brazilian portion of that enormous river basin.