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The Wanano Indians of the Brazilian Amazon: A Sense of Space
The Wanano Indians of the Brazilian Amazon A Sense of Space
Author: Janet M. Chernela
The Wanano Indians of the northwest Amazon have a social system that differs from those of most tropical forest tribes. Neither stratified by wealth nor strictly egalitarian, Wanano society is "ranked" according to rigidly bound descent groups. In this pioneering ethnographic study, Janet M. Chernela decodes the structure of Wanano society. In ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780292711860
ISBN-10: 0292711867
Publication Date: 1996
Pages: 185
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Publisher: University of Texas Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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