Running after paradise : hope, survival, and activism in Brazil's Atlantic forest / / Colleen M. Scanlan Lyons
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| Autore: |
Scanlan Lyons Colleen M. <1968->
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| Titolo: |
Running after paradise : hope, survival, and activism in Brazil's Atlantic forest / / Colleen M. Scanlan Lyons
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| Pubblicazione: | Tucson : , : University of Arizona Press, , 2022 |
| ©2022 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (305 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 333.720981/42 |
| Soggetto topico: | Sustainable forestry |
| Social conditions | |
| Environmental sociology | |
| Environmental management | |
| Ecology | |
| Foresterie durable - Bresil - Bahia (État) | |
| Sociologie de l'environnement | |
| Environnement - Gestion - Bresil - Bahia (État) | |
| Sustainable forestry - Brazil - Bahia (State) | |
| Environmental sociology - Brazil - Bahia (State) | |
| Environmental management - Brazil - Bahia (State) | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Brazil Bahia (State) |
| Bahia (Bresil : État) Conditions sociales | |
| Bahia (Bresil : État) Conditions environnementales | |
| Bahia (Brazil : State) Social conditions | |
| Bahia (Brazil : State) Environmental conditions | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: Crafting the stories, and the story, of here -- A very brief orienting interlude: cultures, politics, and interconnections across difference -- Narrating environmentalism in a biodiversity hotspot -- Striving for land and livelihood -- Overcoming historical silence by finding voice in the present -- Creating a politics of place -- Conclusion: Walking with social-environmental activists Epilogue: Fieldwork = Familywork -- Reflecting on theory and method -- Glossary of Portuguese terms. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "This book looks at social-environmental activism in one of the world's most important and threatened tropical forests-Southern Bahia, Brazil. It explores what it means to be in and of a place through the lenses of history, environment, identity, class, and culture. It uncovers not only what separates people but also what brings them together as they struggle and strive to create their individual and collective paradise"-- |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Running after paradise |
| ISBN: | 9780816545193 |
| 9780816540136 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910861957603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Critical green engagements : investigating the green economy and its alternatives.