Chapter 3 Rubber’s “Soldiers”: Reinventing the Amazonian Worker

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Garfield, Seth. "Chapter 3 Rubber’s “Soldiers”: Reinventing the Amazonian Worker". In Search of the Amazon: Brazil, the United States, and the Nature of a Region, New York, USA: Duke University Press, 2013, pp. 86-126. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781478091325-006

Garfield, S. (2013). Chapter 3 Rubber’s “Soldiers”: Reinventing the Amazonian Worker. In In Search of the Amazon: Brazil, the United States, and the Nature of a Region (pp. 86-126). New York, USA: Duke University Press. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781478091325-006

Garfield, S. 2013. Chapter 3 Rubber’s “Soldiers”: Reinventing the Amazonian Worker. In Search of the Amazon: Brazil, the United States, and the Nature of a Region. New York, USA: Duke University Press, pp. 86-126. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781478091325-006

Garfield, Seth. "Chapter 3 Rubber’s “Soldiers”: Reinventing the Amazonian Worker" In In Search of the Amazon: Brazil, the United States, and the Nature of a Region, 86-126. New York, USA: Duke University Press, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781478091325-006

Garfield S. Chapter 3 Rubber’s “Soldiers”: Reinventing the Amazonian Worker. In: In Search of the Amazon: Brazil, the United States, and the Nature of a Region. New York, USA: Duke University Press; 2013. p.86-126. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781478091325-006

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Frontmatter i
CONTENTS vii
Acronyms ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction. The Reappearing Amazon 1
Chapter 1 Border and Progress: The Amazon and the Estado Novo 9
Chapter 2 “The Quicksands of Untrustworthy Supply”: U.S. Rubber Dependency and the Lure of the Amazon 49
Chapter 3 Rubber’s “Soldiers”: Reinventing the Amazonian Worker 86
Chapter 4 The Environment of Northeastern Migration to the Amazon: Landscapes, Labor, and Love 127
Chapter 5 War in the Amazon: Struggles over Resources and Images 170
Epilogue From Wartime Soldiers to Green Guerrillas 213
Notes 229
Bibliography 303
Index 333

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Frontmatter i
CONTENTS vii
Acronyms ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction. The Reappearing Amazon 1
Chapter 1 Border and Progress: The Amazon and the Estado Novo 9
Chapter 2 “The Quicksands of Untrustworthy Supply”: U.S. Rubber Dependency and the Lure of the Amazon 49
Chapter 3 Rubber’s “Soldiers”: Reinventing the Amazonian Worker 86
Chapter 4 The Environment of Northeastern Migration to the Amazon: Landscapes, Labor, and Love 127
Chapter 5 War in the Amazon: Struggles over Resources and Images 170
Epilogue From Wartime Soldiers to Green Guerrillas 213
Notes 229
Bibliography 303
Index 333

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