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New book examines the aesthetic of control from anthropological perspective
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May 19, 2026
New book examines the aesthetic of control from anthropological perspective
Jeffrey Hoelle is a cultural anthropologist interested in human-environment interactions in the Brazilian Amazon. His research seeks to understand Amazonian livelihoods and land uses in relation to political and economic drivers, but also to expand the view through attention to...
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