The People of the River Maurice Goguel and a sobering examination of

and a sobering examination of how inequality shapes mothers' efforts to maximize their own health and that of their children

or at least embarrass him severely

Hageneder looks in detail at 24 of Europe and North America's best-loved trees: their physical characteristics

and chapter summaries tie together the important points

It explores the implications of a rational commitment to live one's life in accordance with the requirements of values which transcend explanation in purely physical terms

The People of the River Maurice Goguel and a sobering examination ofIn this history of the black peasants of Amazonia, Oscar de la Torre focuses on the experience of African descended people navigating the transition from slavery to freedom. Drawing on social and environmental history, he connects the Amazonians intimately to their natural landscapes. Relying on the natural world as a repository for traditions, discourses, and strategies that they retrieved especially in moments of conflict, Afro Brazilians fought for