The thunderous descent of the military helicopter at the village of Dorita-teri drove Yanomami Indian women and children screaming into the surrounding plantain gardens.
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Darkness in El Dorado
how scientists and journalists devastated the Amazon
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Examines the destructive impact of journalists, anthropologists, and scientists on the Yanomami Indians, one of the Amazon Basin's oldest tribes.
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Ausrottung, Yanomami (Indiens), Yanomamo, Uitbuiting, Mines et extraction, Attitudes envers les Indiens, Indiens d'Amérique, Attitudes envers les, Gold mines and mining, Déontologie, Appréciation, Conditions sociales, Crimes contre les, Regenwald, Cultureel antropologen, Crimes against, Public opinion, Genocide, Or, Zerstörung, Anthropologues, Influence, Yanomamo Indians, Beroepsethiek, Social conditions, Anthropological ethics, Treatment of Indians, Etnocide, Indians of Central America, Indians, Treatment of, Indians of south america, social conditions, Indians of south america, history, Gold mines and mining, south america, Amazon river and valley, New York Times reviewedPlaces
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Table of Contents
pt. 1.
Guns, germs, and anthropologists, 1964-1972 -- -- ch. 1.
Savage encounters -- -- ch. 2.
At play in the field -- -- ch. 3.
The Napoleonic Wars -- -- ch. 4.
Atomic Indians -- -- ch. 5.
Outbreak -- -- ch. 6.
Filming the feast -- -- ch. 7.
A mythical village -- -- pt. 2.
In their own image, 1972-1994 -- -- ch. 8.
Erotic Indians -- -- ch. 9.
That Charlie -- -- ch. 10.
To murder and to multiply -- -- ch. 11.
A kingdom of their own -- -- ch. 12.
The massacre at Haximu -- -- ch. 13.
Warriors of the Amazon -- -- pt. 3.
Ravages of El Dorado, 1996-1999 -- -- ch. 14.
Into the vortex -- -- ch. 15.
In Helena's footsteps -- -- ch. 16.
Gardens of hunger, dogs of war -- -- ch. 17.
Machines that make black magic -- -- ch. 18.
Human products and the isotope men -- -- appendix.
Mortality at Yanomami villages.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [385]-395) and index.
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