Guardians of the Brazilian Amazon rainforest : environmental organizations and development /

Guardians of the Brazilian Amazon rainforest : environmental organizations and development /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Barbosa, Luiz C.
Imprint:	London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group ; Earthscan from Routledge, 2015.
Description:	xxii, 226 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Environmental protection -- Amazon River Region. Environmental protection -- Brazil -- Societies, etc. Deforestation -- Political aspects -- Amazon River Region. Rain forest conservation -- Political aspects -- Amazon River Region. Environmental policy -- Amazon River Region. Deforestation -- Political aspects. Environmental policy. Environmental protection. Environmental protection -- Societies, etc. Amazon River Region. Brazil.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10328177

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ISBN:	9781138825826 (hbk) 1138825824 (hbk) 9781315739670 (ebk)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Brazilian developmentalism and environmentalist challenges
The mahogany moratorium
The case of the soy moratorium
Boycotts of illegally-produced beef and leather
The case of the Belo Monte hydroelectric dam
Conservative reactions
Collaboration
Conclusions.