Savages / Joe Kane.
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TextPublisher number: F3722.1H83Publication details: New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1997.Edition: 1st edDescription: xi, 273 p.; col. ill., map ; 25 cmISBN: - 0679411917
- 333.3/0981/1 20
- F3722.1H83
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"Portions of this book were originally published in The New Yorker in slightly different form as 'Amazon showdown: a Stone Age tribe fights American oil' (9/27/93) and 'an Amazon Indian in D.C.'s jungle' (5/2/94)"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-273).
"Journalist's fascinating and well-written account of the Huao peoples' struggle against North American oil companies and evangelical missionaries resulting from the construction of the oil pipeline in the Ecuadorian Amazon. Provides an insider's view of international NGO politics, indigenous federation politics, missionized indigenous peoples, and the special place occupied by the Huao in Ecuadorian indigenous struggles"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
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