To Inherit the Earth: The Landless Movement and the Struggle for a New Brazil

by Wendy Wolford and Angus Lindsay Wright

In the country with the widest income gap between rich and poor and where millions of children fend for themselves on city streets, one of the world's most successful grassroots social movements has arisen. To Inherit the Earth tells the dramatic story of Brazil's Landless Workers' Movement, or MST-millions of desperately poor, landless, jobless men and women who, through their own nonviolent efforts, have secured rights to over 20 million acres of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0935028900
• ISBN13: 9780935028904
• Release Date: May 2003
• Publisher: Food First Books
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.6"