Sustainable Development in Amazonia: Paradise in the Making

by Kei Otsuki

This book argues against the assumption that sustainability and environmental conservation are naturally the common goal and norm for everyone in Amazonia. This is the first book focusing on agency, reflexivity and social development to address sustainable development in the region. It discusses the importance of looking into societal dynamics in order to deal with deforestation and sustainable development policies through the ethnography of an...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415640768
• ISBN13: 9780415640763
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"