Amazonía, escenarios y conflictos
By: Lucy Ruiz M., coordinadora.
Contributors: Ruiz M., Lucy.; Centro de Documentación e Información de los Movimientos Sociales del Ecuador.; Jornadas Amazónicas Internacionales (2nd : 1992 : Quito, Ecuador)
Edition: 1. ed.
Publisher: CEDIME
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Quito, Ecuador
Language: spa
Number of pages: 811
Subjects: Indians of South America -- Amazon River Region -- Congresses.; Environmental policy -- Amazon River Region -- Congresses.; Amazon River Region -- Economic conditions -- Congresses.; Amazon River Region -- Politics and government -- Congresses.; Amazon River Region -- Social conditions -- Congresses.
Description: "Wide-ranging collection of short essays analyzes the serious social, economic, and political problems currently affecting Amazonia. Themes include structuring of space and regional economies; environmental policies and sustainable development; indigenous organizations and political movements; education and Amazonian identity; and the 'internationalization' of Amazonia (militarization, narcotraffic, and rural violence)"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Papers presented during the II Jornadas Amazónicas Internacionales, held in Quito, January, 1992.
Table of contents: title: Estructuración del espacio, economías regionales y conflictos sociales en la Amazonía; title: Estados nacionales, organismos no gubernamentales y políticas ambientales; title: Creatividad, redifinición y estrategias de resistencia indígena; title: Niñez, educación e identidad : procesos de construcción de la poblaciones amazónicas; title: Internacionalización de la Amazonía : militarización, narcotráfico y violencia.