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- catalog abstract ""In July 1993, at Haximu, deep in the Amazon rainforest, a fateful meeting between a group of Yanomami Indians and Brazilian gold miners resulted in a massacre of the Yanomami. News of the tragedy shocked Brazil and the world. But mysteries remained - how many people died? Where were the bodies? Who killed them and why?" "Using eyewitness accounts, Murder in the Rainforest tells the gripping story behind the Haximu massacre for the first time. Set in the context of the Amazon gold rush, and silhouetted by Brazil's official indigenous policy, Murder in the Rainforest describes the tragic cultural misunderstanding between the gold miners and the Yanomami, and analyses the role of gold fever in the destruction of the Amazon rainforest and its people."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog contributor b11320741.
- catalog coverage "Yanomamo Indians.".
- catalog created "1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
- catalog description ""In July 1993, at Haximu, deep in the Amazon rainforest, a fateful meeting between a group of Yanomami Indians and Brazilian gold miners resulted in a massacre of the Yanomami. News of the tragedy shocked Brazil and the world. But mysteries remained - how many people died? Where were the bodies? Who killed them and why?" "Using eyewitness accounts, Murder in the Rainforest tells the gripping story behind the Haximu massacre for the first time. Set in the context of the Amazon gold rush, and silhouetted by Brazil's official indigenous policy, Murder in the Rainforest describes the tragic cultural misunderstanding between the gold miners and the Yanomami, and analyses the role of gold fever in the destruction of the Amazon rainforest and its people."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 84).".
- catalog extent "88 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Murder in the rainforest.".
- catalog identifier "1899365370 (pbk.)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Murder in the rainforest.".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "London : Latin America Bureau,".
- catalog relation "Murder in the rainforest.".
- catalog spatial "Amazon River Region.".
- catalog spatial "Brazil.".
- catalog spatial "Yanomamo Indians.".
- catalog subject "F2520.1.Y3 R63 1999".
- catalog subject "Gold miners Brazil.".
- catalog subject "Gold mines and mining Amazon River Region.".
- catalog subject "Gold mines and mining Brazil.".
- catalog subject "Massacres Amazon River Region.".
- catalog subject "Massacres Brazil.".
- catalog subject "Yanomamo Indians Crimes against Brazil.".
- catalog subject "Yanomamo Indians.".
- catalog title "Murder in the rainforest : the Yanomami, the gold miners and the Amazon / Jan Rocha.".
- catalog type "text".