An edition of The Xavánte in transition (2002)
The Xavánte in transition
health, ecology, and bioanthropology in central Brazil
By Carlos E. A. Coimbra,Nancy M. Flowers,Francisco M. Salzano,Ricardo V. Santos
Publish Date
2002
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Language
eng
Pages
360
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.
subjects: Anthropometry, Xavante Indians, Health and hygiene, Population, Economics, Indigenous peoples, Native American Anthropology, Environmental Science, Medical Anthropology, Social Science, Sociology, Brazil, North America, Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies, Anthropology - General, Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies - Tribes, Social Science / Ethnic Studies, Anthropology - Cultural, Indians of south america, medicine, Brazil, social conditions, Health Transition, South American Indians, Ethnology