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The fate of the forest [[electronic resource] ] : developers, destroyers, and defenders of the Amazon / / Susanna Hecht and Alexander Cockburn
| The fate of the forest [[electronic resource] ] : developers, destroyers, and defenders of the Amazon / / Susanna Hecht and Alexander Cockburn |
| Autore | Hecht Susanna B |
| Edizione | [Updated ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.750981/1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CockburnAlexander |
| Soggetto topico |
Deforestation - Amazon River Region
Forest conservation - Amazon River Region Rain forest ecology - Amazon River Region |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-15970-8
9786613159700 0-226-32273-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Maps -- Preface to the 2010 Edition -- Acknowledgements -- ONE. The Forests of Their Desires -- TWO. The Realm of Nature -- THREE. The Heritage of Fire -- FOUR. The Amazon Prospectus -- FIVE. Magnates in the Amazon: Between Boom and War -- SIX. The Generals' Blueprint -- SEVEN. The Furies Unleashed -- EIGHT. The Defenders of the Amazon -- NINE. The Ecology of Justice -- APPENDIX A. Interview with Ailton Krenak -- APPENDIX B. Interview with Darrell Posey -- APPENDIX C. Interview with Osmarino Amancio Rodrigues -- APPENDIX D. Interview with Father Michael Feeney -- APPENDIX E. Forest Peoples' Manifesto -- APPENDIX F. Seven Beliefs, True and False, about the Amazon -- APPENDIX G. A Note on Parks, the Origins of Yosemite and the Expulsions of Native Americans -- Glossary of Plant Names -- Glossary of Portuguese Terms -- Notes and References -- Bibliography -- Afterword: A Forest Is One Big Thing -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456811503321 |
Hecht Susanna B
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| Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The fate of the forest [[electronic resource] ] : developers, destroyers, and defenders of the Amazon / / Susanna Hecht and Alexander Cockburn
| The fate of the forest [[electronic resource] ] : developers, destroyers, and defenders of the Amazon / / Susanna Hecht and Alexander Cockburn |
| Autore | Hecht Susanna B |
| Edizione | [Updated ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.750981/1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CockburnAlexander |
| Soggetto topico |
Deforestation - Amazon River Region
Forest conservation - Amazon River Region Rain forest ecology - Amazon River Region |
| Soggetto non controllato | amazon, forest, deforestation, environment, nature, wilderness, conservation, preservation, environmentalism, land development, rainforest, amazonia, conquistadors, gold rush, slavery, nonfiction, history, science, brazil, politics, dictator, government, carbon credits, destruction, environmental markets, social movements, chico mendes, activism, labor, ranching, ecology, river, geography, national parks, indigenous, osmarino amancio rodrigues, biography, ailton krenak, darrell posey, manifesto |
| ISBN |
1-283-15970-8
9786613159700 0-226-32273-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Maps -- Preface to the 2010 Edition -- Acknowledgements -- ONE. The Forests of Their Desires -- TWO. The Realm of Nature -- THREE. The Heritage of Fire -- FOUR. The Amazon Prospectus -- FIVE. Magnates in the Amazon: Between Boom and War -- SIX. The Generals' Blueprint -- SEVEN. The Furies Unleashed -- EIGHT. The Defenders of the Amazon -- NINE. The Ecology of Justice -- APPENDIX A. Interview with Ailton Krenak -- APPENDIX B. Interview with Darrell Posey -- APPENDIX C. Interview with Osmarino Amancio Rodrigues -- APPENDIX D. Interview with Father Michael Feeney -- APPENDIX E. Forest Peoples' Manifesto -- APPENDIX F. Seven Beliefs, True and False, about the Amazon -- APPENDIX G. A Note on Parks, the Origins of Yosemite and the Expulsions of Native Americans -- Glossary of Plant Names -- Glossary of Portuguese Terms -- Notes and References -- Bibliography -- Afterword: A Forest Is One Big Thing -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781501303321 |
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Hecht Susanna B
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| Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The fate of the forest : developers, destroyers, and defenders of the Amazon / / Susanna Hecht and Alexander Cockburn
| The fate of the forest : developers, destroyers, and defenders of the Amazon / / Susanna Hecht and Alexander Cockburn |
| Autore | Hecht Susanna B |
| Edizione | [Updated ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.750981/1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CockburnAlexander |
| Soggetto topico |
Deforestation - Amazon River Region
Forest conservation - Amazon River Region Rain forest ecology - Amazon River Region |
| Soggetto non controllato | amazon, forest, deforestation, environment, nature, wilderness, conservation, preservation, environmentalism, land development, rainforest, amazonia, conquistadors, gold rush, slavery, nonfiction, history, science, brazil, politics, dictator, government, carbon credits, destruction, environmental markets, social movements, chico mendes, activism, labor, ranching, ecology, river, geography, national parks, indigenous, osmarino amancio rodrigues, biography, ailton krenak, darrell posey, manifesto |
| ISBN |
1-283-15970-8
9786613159700 0-226-32273-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Maps -- Preface to the 2010 Edition -- Acknowledgements -- ONE. The Forests of Their Desires -- TWO. The Realm of Nature -- THREE. The Heritage of Fire -- FOUR. The Amazon Prospectus -- FIVE. Magnates in the Amazon: Between Boom and War -- SIX. The Generals' Blueprint -- SEVEN. The Furies Unleashed -- EIGHT. The Defenders of the Amazon -- NINE. The Ecology of Justice -- APPENDIX A. Interview with Ailton Krenak -- APPENDIX B. Interview with Darrell Posey -- APPENDIX C. Interview with Osmarino Amancio Rodrigues -- APPENDIX D. Interview with Father Michael Feeney -- APPENDIX E. Forest Peoples' Manifesto -- APPENDIX F. Seven Beliefs, True and False, about the Amazon -- APPENDIX G. A Note on Parks, the Origins of Yosemite and the Expulsions of Native Americans -- Glossary of Plant Names -- Glossary of Portuguese Terms -- Notes and References -- Bibliography -- Afterword: A Forest Is One Big Thing -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810965003321 |
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Hecht Susanna B
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| Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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