Record ID | marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part20.utf8:34239596:1572 |
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LEADER: 01572cam a2200325 a 4500
001 90004413
003 DLC
005 20130430101257.0
008 900319s1990 mauabf b 000 0beng
010 $a 90004413
020 $a039552394X :$c$19.95
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $as-bl---$asa-----
050 00 $aSD411.52.M46$bR48 1990
082 00 $a333.75/16/092$aB$220
100 1 $aRevkin, Andrew.
245 14 $aThe burning season :$bthe murder of Chico Mendes and the fight for the Amazon rain forest /$cAndrew Revkin.
260 $aBoston :$bHoughton Mifflin,$c1990.
300 $a317 p., [16] p. of plates :$bill., map ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [301]-310).
520 1 $a"A well-written and sympathetic biography of the late Chico Mendes, leader of the Acre rubber tappers who was assassinated in Dec. 1988. Uses biographical format successfully to probe the wider economic, social, and political questions of Amazonian development. Excellent for classroom use"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.$uhttp://www.loc.gov/hlas/
600 10 $aMendes, Chico,$d-1988.
650 0 $aConservationists$zBrazil$xBiography.
650 0 $aRain forest conservation$zBrazil.
650 0 $aRain forest conservation$zAmazon River Region.
650 0 $aDeforestation$zBrazil.
650 0 $aDeforestation$zAmazon River Region.
650 0 $aRain forests$zBrazil.
650 0 $aRain forests$zAmazon River Region.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0736/90004413-b.html