The Shrinking Jungle - Jones, Kevin T.
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Anthropologist Kevin Jones takes the reader on a journey into the world of the Aché, hunter-gatherers of the deep jungles of Paraguay. The Shrinking Jungle tells the story of a fictional Aché band forced to deal with the tribulations of living in a forest gradually diminished by the encroachments of loggers and farmers. It follows the lives of one family and their band as they grapple for existence in a world of waning resources.

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Anthropologist Kevin Jones takes the reader on a journey into the world of the Aché, hunter-gatherers of the deep jungles of Paraguay. The Shrinking Jungle tells the story of a fictional Aché band forced to deal with the tribulations of living in a forest gradually diminished by the encroachments of loggers and farmers. It follows the lives of one family and their band as they grapple for existence in a world of waning resources.
Autorenporträt
Kevin T. Jones lived among and studied the Aché while doing graduate work. He received his PhD from the University of Utah in 1984 and he has worked as an archaeologist in the Intermountain West for more than thirty years. He holds academic appointments with the University of Utah Department of Anthropology and the Natural History Museum of Utah.