Environmental sovereignty discourse of the Brazilian Amazon: National politics and the globalization of indigenous resistance

Journal of Communication Inquiry

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 354-370

  Todd, Anne Marie ^a  

^a SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brazilian Amazon; Environmental globalization; Indigenous resistance; National identity; Sovereignty

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247442498     PISSN: 01968599     EISSN: 15524612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0196859903255778     Document Type: Article

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