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Ecuador: Oil, Art, Shamans & Struggle
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Green Gold: The Amazon Fight to Keep Oil UndergroundGreen Gold: The Amazon Fight to Keep Oil Underground
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Indigenous people, environmentalists, and President Correa's administration are proposing a radical approach to saving what's left of their part of the Amazon. Buying this important book is a contribution to achieving their vision.
Crude Reflections / Cruda Realidad: Oil, Ruin and Resistance in the Amazon Rainforest (English and Spanish Edition)Crude Reflections / Cruda Realidad: Oil, Ruin and Resistance in the Amazon Rainforest (English and Spanish Edition) by Lou Dematteis
Buy new: $34.40 / Used from: $21.77
Excellent bilingual book on the devastation caused by Texaco (now Chevron) in Ecuador's rainforest.
The Tyranny of Oil: The World's Most Powerful Industry--and What We Must Do to Stop ItThe Tyranny of Oil: The World's Most Powerful Industry--and What We Must Do to Stop It by Antonia Juhasz
Buy new: $17.81 / Used from: $4.03
This book includes segments about the oil industry's devastation of Amazon's rainforest, and the lawsuit that has been brought against Chevron.
Confessions of an Economic Hit ManConfessions of an Economic Hit Man by John Perkins
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Former 'Economic Hit Man' exposes how EHMs, CIA jackals and the U.S. military conspire to destroy societies that don't fit into the models created by Wall Street and D.C.
Spirit of the Shuar: Wisdom from the Last Unconquered People of the AmazonSpirit of the Shuar: Wisdom from the Last Unconquered People of the Amazon by John Perkins
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After leaving his career as an 'Economic Hit Man', John Perkins has dedicated himself to working in solidarity with indigenous people like the Shuar.
The World Is As You Dream It: Teachings from the Amazon and AndesThe World Is As You Dream It: Teachings from the Amazon and Andes by John Perkins
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Crude Chronicles: Indigenous Politics, Multinational Oil, and Neoliberalism in Ecuador (American Encounters/Global Interactions)Crude Chronicles: Indigenous Politics, Multinational Oil, and Neoliberalism in Ecuador (American Encounters/Global Interactions) by Suzana Sawyer
Buy new: $15.81 / Used from: $9.75
Indians, Oil, and Politics: A Recent History of Ecuador (Latin American Silhouettes)Indians, Oil, and Politics: A Recent History of Ecuador (Latin American Silhouettes) by Allen Gerlach
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SavagesSavages by Joe Kane
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Shaman, M.D.: A Plastic Surgeon's Remarkable Journey into the World of ShapeshiftingShaman, M.D.: A Plastic Surgeon's Remarkable Journey into the World of Shapeshifting by Eve Bruce M.D.
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Ethnobotany: Evolution of a DisciplineEthnobotany: Evolution of a Discipline by Richard Evans Schultes
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Ayahuasca VisionsAyahuasca Visions by Pablo Amaringo
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to ShamanismThe Complete Idiot's Guide to Shamanism by Gini Graham Scott
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Indians and Leftists in the Making of Ecuador’s Modern Indigenous Movements (Latin America Otherwise)Indians and Leftists in the Making of Ecuador’s Modern Indigenous Movements (Latin America Otherwise) by Marc Becker
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Struggles of Voice: The Politics of Indigenous Representation in the Andes (Pitt Latin American Studies)Struggles of Voice: The Politics of Indigenous Representation in the Andes (Pitt Latin American Studies) by Jose Antonio Lucero
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From Peasant Struggles to Indian Resistance: The Ecuadorian Andes in the Late Twentieth CenturyFrom Peasant Struggles to Indian Resistance: The Ecuadorian Andes in the Late Twentieth Century by Amalia Pallares
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Revolution!: South America and the Rise of the New LeftRevolution!: South America and the Rise of the New Left by Nikolas Kozloff
Buy new: $21.02 / Used from: $12.95
Dispatches from Latin America: On the Frontlines Against NeoliberalismDispatches from Latin America: On the Frontlines Against Neoliberalism
Buy new: $13.19 / Used from: $7.60
Globe Trekker: Ecuador & the Galapagos IslandsGlobe Trekker: Ecuador & the Galapagos Islands
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Ecuador & the Galapagos Islands (Country Guide)Ecuador & the Galapagos Islands (Country Guide) by Danny Palmerlee
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Plundering Paradise: The Hand of Man on the Galapagos IslandsPlundering Paradise: The Hand of Man on the Galapagos Islands by Michael D'orso
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Infinite EcuadorInfinite Ecuador by Crespo/Gachet/Kashinsky/Marin/Vinueza
Buy new: $75.00 / Used from: $72.73
Fire from the Andes: Short Fiction by Women from Bolivia, Ecuador, and PeruFire from the Andes: Short Fiction by Women from Bolivia, Ecuador, and Peru
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The Ecuador EffectThe Ecuador Effect by David E. Stuart
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In the Shadows of State and Capital: The United Fruit Company, Popular Struggle, and Agrarian Restructuring in Ecuador, 1900–1995 (American Encounters/Global Interactions)In the Shadows of State and Capital: The United Fruit Company, Popular Struggle, and Agrarian Restructuring in Ecuador, 1900–1995 (American Encounters/Global Interactions) by Steve Striffler
Buy new: $22.95 / Used from: $13.70
Insatiable Appetite: The United States and the Ecological Degradation of the Tropical WorldInsatiable Appetite: The United States and the Ecological Degradation of the Tropical World by Richard P. Tucker
Buy new: $55.00 / Used from: $14.34
Call of My Heart: The Journey to Ecuador and BeyondCall of My Heart: The Journey to Ecuador and Beyond by Nancy Conley Burke
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Living Poor: A Peace Corps ChronicleLiving Poor: A Peace Corps Chronicle by Moritz Thomsen
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The Napo Runa of Amazonian Ecuador (Interp Culture New Millennium)The Napo Runa of Amazonian Ecuador (Interp Culture New Millennium) by Michael Uzendoski
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Latin America: From Colonization to GlobalizationLatin America: From Colonization to Globalization by Noam Chomsky
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Noam Chomsky, one of the most-cited authors on the planet, is a remarkable resource for understanding geopolitics.
They Carry Their Own Water: A Day In The Life of Indigenous Indians In EcuadorThey Carry Their Own Water: A Day In The Life of Indigenous Indians In Ecuador by Nancy Milakovic Mcgann
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The Villagers (Huasipungo)The Villagers (Huasipungo) by Professor Jorge Icaza Ph.D.
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Novelist Icaza is from Ecuador.
Culture Shock! Ecuador: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette (Culture Shock! Guides)Culture Shock! Ecuador: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette (Culture Shock! Guides) by Nicholas Crowder
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Maiz y Coca-ColaMaiz y Coca-Cola by Diane Terezakis
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CronicasCronicas
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This film is based in Ecuador.
Ecuador: The Secret Art of Precolumbian EcuadorEcuador: The Secret Art of Precolumbian Ecuador
Buy new: $53.70 / Used from: $91.18
Música de EcuadorMúsica de Ecuador by Various Artists
Buy used from: $88.35
Canar: A Year in the Highlands of EcuadorCanar: A Year in the Highlands of Ecuador by Judy Blankenship
Buy new: $23.95 / Used from: $10.95
Reading Sucks: The Collected Works Beavis and Butt-Head (MTV's Beavis & Butt-Head)Reading Sucks: The Collected Works Beavis and Butt-Head (MTV's Beavis & Butt-Head) by Mike Judge
Buy new: $11.66 / Used from: $0.01
Why include a 'Beavis & Butthead' book on a list about Ecuador? Because animator Mike Judge was born in Guayaquil.
Nacla Report on the AmericasNacla Report on the Americas
Buy new: $36.00
An indispensable magazine on current affairs in Latin America.