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The Burning Season by Andrew Revkin (1994, Paperback) 
The Burning Season by Andrew Revkin (1994, Paperback)

 
The Burning Season by Andrew Revkin (1994, Paperback)

Publisher: Plume
Publication Date: 1994-09-01
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN-10: 0452274052
ISBN-13: 9780452274051
Product ID: EPID310199
Description: "A well-written and sympathetic biography of the late Chico Mendes, leader of the Acre rubber tappers who was assassinated in Dec. 1988. Uses biographical format successfully to probe the wider economic, social, and political questi...
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Synopsis
"A well-written and sympathetic biography of the late Chico Mendes, leader of the Acre rubber tappers who was assassinated in Dec. 1988. Uses biographical format successfully to probe the wider economic, social, and political questions of Amazonian development. Excellent for classroom use"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

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Publication Date:1994-09-01

Size
Height:8.3 in
Width:5.5 in
Thickness:0.8 in
Weight:10.4 oz

Industry Reviews
A well-researched and deftly written account of the life and times of Mendes, the Brazilian rubber tapper and grass-roots environmentalist who was murdered in 1988 by ranchers intent on their short term gain. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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