Greening Brazil: Environmental Activism in State and Society

by Kathryn Hochstetler, Margaret E. Keck, Margaret E.Keck

Book Overview

Greening Brazil challenges the claim that environmentalism came to Brazil from abroad. Two political scientists, Kathryn Hochstetler and Margaret E. Keck, retell the story of environmentalism in Brazil from the inside out, analyzing the extensive efforts within the country to save its natural environment, and the interplay of those efforts with transnational environmentalism. The authors trace Brazil's complex environmental politics as they have unfolded...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822340488
• ISBN13: 9780822340485
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.1"