Please find your required library readings below. See the link on the left for library and writing skills assignment support.

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Aikau, H., & Spencer, J. (2007). Introduction: Local reaction to global integration: The political economy of development in indigenous communities. Alternatives: Global, local, political, 32(1), 1–8. 

Hsu, J. (2008). The secrets of storytelling: Why we love a good yarn. Scientific American Mind, 19(4), 46–51. 

Partlow, J. (2008, October 14). Doubt, anger over Brazil dams: As work begins along Amazon tributary, many question human, environmental costs. The Washington Post, A11. 

Ridgeway, S. (2007). Globalization from the subsistence perspective. Peace Review, 19(3), 297–304.

Stix, G. (2008). Traces of a distant past. (Cover story). Scientific American, 299(1), 56–63.

Valdivia, G. (2007). The Amazonian trial of the century: Indigenous identities, transnational networks, and petroleum in Ecuador. Alternatives: Global, local, political, 32(1), 41–72.  

Wilson, S. (1991, Oct.). Trickster treats. Natural History, 100(10), 4.

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