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sociology
environmental, urban and regional sociology
environmental sociology
key people in environment and society
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sociology
social change
activism and social justice
political and social movements (Latin America and Caribbean)
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socioeconomic factors
social change
activism and social justice
political and social movements (Latin America and Caribbean)
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environmental, urban and regional sociology
environmental sociology
movements and regulations
environmentalism
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sociology of work encyc
labor movement and other forms of collective action
corporate social responsibility
environmentalism
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Chico Mendes
Definition
- Chico Mendes is the abbreviated name of Francisco Alves Mendes, Jr., a labor activist and conservationist from the Amazon region's landlocked state of Acre, Brazil. Mendes defended the interests of the forest and of the seringueiros—rubber tree tappers, calling for land reform and preservation. [Source: Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice; Mendes, Chico]
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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-GLTHH3GT-6
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