The Portrayal of Colombian Indigenous Amazonian Peoples by the National Press, 1988-2006(1)
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Citation Jackson, Jean E. "The Portrayal of Colombian Indigenous Amazonian Peoples by the National Press, 1988-2006." in Editing Eden: A Reconsideration of Identity, Politics, and Place in Amazonia. Edited by Frank Hutchins and Patric C. Wilson, Lincoln: Univ. of Nebraska Press, 2010. As Published http://www.amazon.com/Editing-Eden-Reconsideration-IdentityPolitics/dp/0803216122 Publisher Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska
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