Cutting the wire : the story of the landless movement in Brazil / Sue Branford and Jan Rocha.
Cutting the wire : the story of the landless movement in Brazil / Sue Branford and Jan Rocha.
Cutting the wire : the story of the landless movement in Brazil / Sue Branford and Jan Rocha.
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Publisher
London : Latin America Bureau, 2002.
Date
2002.
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N333.3181/ 1
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 305 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. The Founding of the MST -- 2. The Consolidation of the MST -- 3. The MST Moves Northwards -- 4. The Occupation -- 5. The Settlements -- 6. Education in the MST -- 7. Massacre in the Amazon -- 8. Repression in Parana -- 9. The Globalisation of Brazilian Agriculture -- 10. Agrarian Reform Through t...
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Publisher
London : Latin America Bureau, 2002.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2002.
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Summary
"Access to land is one of the key issues for developing countries - and Brazil has one of the most inequitable land distributions in the world, with vast tracts of land held by often absentee landowners. Meanwhile thousands of peasants live in marginal lands in cities and rural areas." "The Brazilian Landless Workers' Movement (MST) has proved a hu...
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Cutting the wire : the story of the landless movement in Brazil / Sue Branford and Jan Rocha.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 288-297) and index.
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N333.3181/ 1
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74VK23glel2Z
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK23glel2Z
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ISBN
1899365516
9781899365517
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333.3181
MMS ID
991018022479702626
