The Xavánte in transition
Subtitle: health, ecology, and bioanthropology in central Brazil
By: Carlos E.A. Coimbra Jr. ... [et al.].
Contributors: Coimbra Junior, Carlos Everaldo Alvares, 1959-
Series: Linking levels of analysis
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Ann Arbor
Language: eng
Number of pages: 344
Subjects: Xavante Indians -- Population; Xavante Indians -- Health and hygiene; Xavante Indians -- Anthropometry
Description: "The Xavante in Transition presents a diachronic view of the long and complex interaction between the Xavante, an indigenous people of the Brazilian Amazon, and the surrounding nation, documenting the effects of this interaction on Xavante health, ecology, and biology."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-331) and index.