RURAL SOCIOLOGY 613 - Social Ecology of the Amazon Basin

Institution:

University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Description:

I or II; 3 cr (S-A). Integrates ecological, economic, and historical perspectives within world-system and other sociological approaches to regional development. Shows how political and economic dynamics have affected human occupation and use of the Amazon from 1600 to the present; analyzes how alterations of the environment have conditioned subsequent development. P: Jr st & previous crse in soc sci.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wisc.edu

Phone Number:

(608) 262-1234

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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