Cooperatives for "fair globalization"? Indigenous people, cooperatives, and corporate social responsibility in the Brazilian Amazon

Latin American Perspectives

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 30-52

  Burke, Brian J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternative trade; Brazil; Cooperatives; Globalization; Indigenous

Indexed keywords

CAPITALISM; COOPERATIVE SECTOR; EXPLOITATION; GLOBALIZATION; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISE; ORGANIZATIONAL FRAMEWORK; SYMBOLISM;

AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; COOPERATION; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ETHNOLOGY; HISTORY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LEGAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS;

BRAZIL; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; INDIANS, SOUTH AMERICAN; INTERNATIONALITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

BRAZIL;

BERTHOLLETIA EXCELSA;

EID: 77958569325     PISSN: 0094582X     EISSN: 1552678X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0094582X10382098     Document Type: Article

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