"We are all Garimpeiros:" Settlement and Movement in Communities of the Tapajós Small-Scale Gold Mining Reserve.

Scholars have been carrying out research into the urbanization of the Brazilian Amazon since the 1960s. This article addresses the role of small-scale gold mining in urbanization, by focusing on local processes in two mining settlements in the Tapajós Mineral Province: Creporizão and Creporizinho. T...

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Published in:	Journal of Latin American & Caribbean Anthropology Vol. 23; no. 1; pp. 169 - 189
Main Authors:	Kolen, Judith, Smet, Eline, Theije, Marjo
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Mar2018
Subjects:	Community development Urbanization Rural sociology Social processes Gold mining
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost