Agriculture's Energy: The Trouble with Ethanol in Brazil's Green Revolution

Author:   Thomas D. Rogers
Publisher:   The University of North Carolina Press
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Pages:   306
Publication Date:   30 December 2022
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Thomas D. Rogers
Publisher:   The University of North Carolina Press
Imprint:   The University of North Carolina Press
Weight:   0.363kg
ISBN:  

9781469670454


ISBN 10:   1469670453
Pages:   306
Publication Date:   30 December 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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"Rogers demonstrates his prowess as a researcher through his analysis of development strategies in Brazil. His extensive archival research, complemented by interviews with influential policymakers and local business leaders, along with his long-term commitment to agro-environmental histories, have yielded innovative and well-substantiated outcomes.""A Contracorriente"


"Rogers demonstrates his prowess as a researcher through his analysis of development strategies in Brazil. His extensive archival research, complemented by interviews with influential policymakers and local business leaders, along with his long-term commitment to agro-environmental histories, have yielded innovative and well-substantiated outcomes.""--Thais R. S. de Sant�Ana, A Contracorriente"


"In this deeply researched and carefully structured account, Rogers first locates Proalcool within the history of the Brazilian sugar industry and the nation's broader ambitions for economic development and agricultural modernization. . . . Agriculture's Energy invites reflection on one of the starkest contradictions of the Green Revolution.""--H-Environment Rogers demonstrates his prowess as a researcher through his analysis of development strategies in Brazil. His extensive archival research, complemented by interviews with influential policymakers and local business leaders, along with his long-term commitment to agro-environmental histories, have yielded innovative and well-substantiated outcomes.""--Thais R. S. de Sant�Ana, A Contracorriente"


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Thomas D. Rogers is Arthur Blank/NEH Chair in the Humanities and Humanistic Social Sciences and associate professor of Latin American history at Emory University. He is the author of The Deepest Wounds.

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