Darkness in El Dorado: How Scientists and Journalists Devastated the Amazon

Darkness in El Dorado: How Scientists and Journalists Devastated the Amazon

by PatrickTierney (Author)

Synopsis

What "Guns, Germs, and Steel" did for colonial history, this book will do for modern anthropology, telling the explosive story of how ruthless journalists, self-serving anthropologists, and obsessed scientists placed the Yanomami, one of the Amazon basin's oldest tribes, on the cusp of extinction. A "New York Times" Notable Book. of photos.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 462
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 14 Jan 2002

ISBN 10: 0393322750
ISBN 13: 9780393322750