"Aniquilando as naturais produções": crítica iluminista, crise colonial e as origens do ambientalismo político no Brasil (1786-1810)
This article analyzes the trajectory of a group of Brazilian intellectuals from 1786 to 1810, who inaugurated a systematic critique of the environmental damage caused by the colonial economy in Brazil, especially forest destruction and soil erosion. These authors, schooled in the culture of Illumini...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
1999-01-01
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Series: | Dados: Revista de Ciências Sociais |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0011-52581999000300005 |