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Contesting Environmental Transformation: Political Ecologies and Environmentalisms in Latin America and the Caribbean

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Beyond Sun and Sand: Caribbean Environmentalisms. Edited by BaverSherrie and LynchBarbara Deutsch. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2006. Pp. vii. + 210. $26.95 paper.

Environmental Justice in Latin America: Problems, Promise, and Practice. Edited by CarruthersDavid. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2008. Pp. vii. + 329. $25.00 paper.

Greening Brazil: Environmental Activism in State and Society. HochstetlerKatherine and KeckMargaret E. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2007. Pp. xviii. + 283. $23.95 paper.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 September 2022

Anthony Bebbington*
Affiliation:
University of Manchester
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Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © 2009 by the Latin American Studies Association

References

1. Lane Simonian, Defending the Land of the Jaguar: A History of Conservation in Mexico (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1995); David Goodman and Michael Redclift, eds., Environment and Development in Latin America: Politics of Sustainability (Manchester, U.K.: University of Manchester Press, 1991).

2. Joan Martínez-Alier, El ecologismo de los pobres: Conflictos ambientales y lenguajes de valoración (Barcelona: Icaria, 2002); there is an English translation: The Environmentalism of the Poor (Cheltenham, U.K.: Edward Elgar, 2002).

3. Michael Painter and William Durham, eds., The Social Causes of Environmental Destruction in Latin America (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1995); Alain de Janvry, The Agrarian Question and Reformism in Latin America (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1981).

4. Anthony Bebbington, Leonith Hinojosa, Denise Humphreys Bebbington, Maria Luisa Burneo, and Ximena Warnaars, “Contention and Ambiguity: Mining and the Possibilities of Development,” Development and Change 39, no. 6 (2008), 887–914.

5. Denise Humphreys Bebbington, Review of Greening Brazil: Environmental Activism in State and Society in Journal of Peasant Studies 35, no. 3 (2008), 531–534.